{"id":636205,"date":"2026-10-20T10:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T10:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/636205\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T10:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T10:48:12","slug":"the-elephant-6-collective-where-to-begin-all-songs-considered-npr-music-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/636205\/","title":{"rendered":"The Elephant 6 Collective: Where to begin : All Songs Considered : NPR Music : NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792493291_56_.jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3000x1688+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fea%2F3c%2F3c6b822b48aa8286802c5b96a105%2Fffa3c6a6-fdfd-479d-a179-7776df7887cd.jpg\" class=\"img\" alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n                The Olivia Tremor Control<\/p>\n<p>                    Jason Thrasher<\/p>\n<p>                hide caption\n            <\/p>\n<p>              toggle caption<br \/>\n                i<\/p>\n<p>        Jason Thrasher<\/p>\n<p>With the arrival ofThe Same Place, the first new Olivia Tremor Control album in nearly 30 years, we attempt to make sense of the sprawling, enigmatic collective behind it known as Elephant 6.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"imagewrap\" id=\"featuredStackSquareImage140533815\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2011\/09\/21\/140533815\/the-olivia-tremor-control-in-concert\" data-metrics-ga4=\"{&quot;category&quot;:&quot;recirculation&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:&quot;story_recirculation_click&quot;,&quot;clickType&quot;:&quot;inset box&quot;,&quot;clickUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/2011\\\/09\\\/21\\\/140533815\\\/the-olivia-tremor-control-in-concert&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/otc-dsc_7501_sq-87d6147029caace7e0184d37d5a51b1e189e0f67.jpg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2011\/09\/22\/otc-dsc_7501_sq-87d6147029caace7e0184d37d5a51b1e189e0f67.jpg?s=100&amp;c=100&amp;f=jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2011\/09\/22\/otc-dsc_7501_sq-87d6147029caace7e0184d37d5a51b1e189e0f67.jpg?s={width}&amp;c={quality}&amp;f={format}\" data-format=\"jpeg\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" alt=\"The Olivia Tremor Control In Concert\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>         <\/p>\n<p>NPR Music&#8217;s Lars Gotrich joins host Robin Hilton.<\/p>\n<p>Special thanks to Greenwich Entertainment, C.B. Stockfleth and Rob Hatch-Miller for use of audio featured in the 2022 documentary, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elephant6movie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Elephant 6 Recording Co<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featured artists and songs:<\/p>\n<p>   The Olivia Tremor Control: &#8220;A New Day&#8221;The Olivia Tremor Control: &#8220;Black Foliage (Animation 2)&#8221;The Apples In Stereo: &#8220;Tidal Wave&#8221;The Olivia Tremor Control: &#8220;Love Athena&#8221;The Apples In Stereo: &#8220;Glowworm&#8221;Neutral Milk Hotel: &#8220;Ghost&#8221;Elf Power: &#8220;Embrace The Crimson Tide&#8221;of Montreal: &#8220;Gallery Piece&#8221;The Gerbils: &#8220;Glue&#8221;The Instruments: &#8220;Song for Thomas&#8221;Beulah: &#8220;Score From Augusta&#8221;Great Lakes: &#8220;A Little Touched&#8221;Dressy Bessy: &#8220;I&#8217;m Still Here&#8221;The Olivia Tremor Control: &#8220;Meeting Ourselves&#8221;The Olivia Tremor Control: &#8220;Path of the Parallels VI &#8211; Last Occupants&#8221;The Olivia Tremor Control: &#8220;Leaf&#8221;The Olivia Tremor Control: &#8220;Begin Now!&#8221;   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Olivia Tremor Control Jason Thrasher hide caption toggle caption i Jason Thrasher With the arrival ofThe Same&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":636206,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[156,157,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-636205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=636205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/636206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}