We Did Not Know the Forest Spirit Made the Flowers Grow
| We Did Not Know the Forest Spirit Made the Flowers Grow | ||||
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| Released | May 18, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Garage rock, lo-fi | |||
| Length | 28:55 | |||
| Label | Bomp! | |||
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We Did Not Know the Forest Spirit Made the Flowers Grow is the Black Lips' second LP album, released in 2004. The name is a reference to a line from the Hayao Miyazaki film Princess Mononoke.
"Notown Blues" features Bradford Cox of Deerhunter on drums. Notown was the name of a studio and rehearsal space in Marietta, Georgia.[2] Original Black Lips guitarist Ben Eberbaugh, who died in a car accident in 2002, played on "Juvenile."
Track listing
- "M.I.A." - 2:24
 - "Time of the Scab" - 2:17
 - "Dawn of the Age of Tomorrow" - 1:47
 - "Nothing At All/100 New Fears" - 3:17
 - "Stranger" - 2:15
 - "Juvenile" - 1:50
 - "Notown Blues" - 2:57
 - "Ghetto Cross" - 2:14
 - "Jumpin Around" - 1:26
 - "Super X-13" - 9:10
 - "Hope Jazz" (Bonus track)
 
References
- ^ Kristel, Todd. We Did Not Know the Forest Spirit Made the Flowers Grow at AllMusic.
 - ^ "Deerhunter". Martin Aston. June 30, 2014. Archived from the original on August 7, 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
 
