Is Neutral Milk Hotel religious?

Is Neutral Milk Hotel religious?

I don’t believe in Christ myself, but the sermon on the mount and all the “love your enemy stuff” is an awesome philosophy. And I believe in God, but it’s not something I talk about very much. And it’s new to me, and it’s weird. But I’ve always found music to be a really spiritual thing.

Is Neutral Milk Hotel Midwest emo?

Neutral Milk Hotel are Emo really Seriously, listen to their amazing Oh Comely and try telling me that isn’t Emo.

Why is Neutral Milk Hotel called that?

When asked about the meaning behind the band’s name, Jeff Mangum hasn’t given an answer, instead saying that it’s something he wants to keep private. Jeff actually first recorded under the name “Milk” but changed it after learning of another band that was already using the name.

Where is Jeff Mangum from?

Ruston, LAJeff Mangum / Place of birth

Who is the lead singer of Neutral Milk Hotel?

Jeff Mangum
For the most part, the mythology around Neutral Milk Hotel has existed beyond their control. Their singer and leader, Jeff Mangum, is certainly a part-recluse, but beyond anything he’s simply a man who called it quits at the very moment his band saw their name in lights.

What does Mangum mean?

The name Mangum originally appeared in Gaelic as O Mongain, which is derived from the word mongach, which means hairy.

Why is it called in the Aeroplane over the sea?

The song makes a brief reference to Anne Frank, who is alluded to throughout the album. It is about a young man who realizes that one day he is going to die, and accepts the idea. “In the Aeroplane Over the Sea” is one of the more uplifting songs on the album despite having death as the subject material.

Is in the Aeroplane over the sea really about Anne Frank?

The lyrics are surrealistic and opaque, with themes ranging from nostalgia to love, and were partially inspired by The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank. In the Aeroplane Over the Sea was recorded at Pet Sounds Studio between July to September 1997.

Is Jeff Mangum married?

Astra TaylorJeff Mangum / Spouse (m. 2008)