''Secret Square'' is an album by
Secret Square. A lo-fi album with songs written by
Hilarie Sidney
Hilarie Sidney is an American musician best known as the longtime drummer for The Apples in Stereo. She was previously married to Robert Schneider, the band's frontman and Elephant 6 co-founder. Their divorce was announced in 2004. She was half ...
and
Lisa Janssen, it consists of seven original songs and four demos. The release went largely unnoticed. Sidney herself states "not a lot of people have" heard it. The album and the
previously released single remain cult collector's items among
Elephant 6
The Elephant 6 Recording Company is a loosely defined musical collective from the United States. Notable bands associated with the collective include The Apples in Stereo, Beulah, Circulatory System, Elf Power, The Minders, Neutral Milk Hotel, ...
fans.
Jim McIntyre of
Von Hemmling provides bass for "Light of the Sun".
Track listing
# "I Love J.S." (L. Janssen) – 2:13
# "I've Been Watching" (H. Sidney) – 2:57
# "Plunky" (L. Janssen, H. Sidney) – 4:26
# "We Know" (L. Janssen) – 2:33
# "Sparkly Green Couch" (H. Sidney) – 2:31
# "Sad Endings" (L. Janssen) – 2:27
# "Means of Escape" (L. Janssen) – 3:53
# "
Candy Says
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It is one of four songs that Reed explicitly wrote in the voice of a female character, in the case of "Candy Says", a transgender woman, telling her experienc ...
" (
L. Reed) – 3:33
# "Relative" (L. Janssen) – 2:57
# "Light of the Sun" (H. Sidney) – 1:34
# "Aerodynamic (glendora mix)" (H. Sidney) – 3:02
References
External links
Secret Squareat Elephant6.com.
Optical Atlas
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Elephant 6 albums
1995 albums
Secret Square albums