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Video: Elephant 6 Collective, with members of Olivia Tremor Control, the Music Tapes, and Jeff Mangum of Neutral Milk Hotel: "The Opera House" / "I Have Been Floated" / "The Arrow Flies Close" (live in New York)

Elephant 6 Collective at Knitting Factory NYC 10-11-08
Shouldn't come as too much of a shock, but Jeff Mangum of Neutral Milk Hotel-- a guy who values his privacy and doesn't often appear onstage-- joined his old friends on the " Elephant 6 Holiday Surprise Tour " for their stop last night at New York's Knitting Factory. The video and sound are a bit hard to make out, but it looks as though that's him on the right in the flannel shirt shouting along through Olivia Tremor Control's terrific "The Opera House" (there's no missing Mangum's former bandmate, the bearded Scott Spillane, anyway). He's [...]
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