Advice from the Happy Hippopotamus

2005 studio album by Cloud Cult
Advice from the Happy Hippopotamus
Studio album by
Cloud Cult
ReleasedJune 2005
GenreIndie pop, folk, experimental rock
LabelEarthology, Baria
Cloud Cult chronology
Aurora Borealis
(2004)
Advice from the Happy Hippopotamus
(2005)
The Meaning of 8
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
All Music [1]
Pitchfork Media(8.3/10) [2]

Advice from the Happy Hippopotamus is an album by American music group Cloud Cult, released in June 2005 by Earthology Records.

The song "Lucky Today" was used in an advertising campaign for Esurance that showed the band performing the song while sitting on clouds.

Track listing

All songs written by Craig Minowa.

  1. "Intro" – 3:03
  2. "Living on the Outside of Your Skin" – 3:06
  3. "Happy Hippo" – 2:40
  4. "What Comes at the End" – 3:57
  5. "You Got Your Bones to Make a Beat" – 3:01
  6. Untitled – 0:26
  7. "Washed Your Car" – 1:59
  8. "Transistor Radio" – 4:08
  9. "What It Feels Like to Be Alive" – 0:51
  10. "Moving to Canada" – 3:06
  11. "Start New" – 1:43
  12. "Car Crash" – 2:55
  13. "Light at the End of the Tunnel" 2:45
  14. "Million Things" – 2:36
  15. "Can't Stop the Journey Now" – 3:24
  16. "Clip-Clop" – 2:30
  17. "Training Wheels" – 4:04
  18. "We Made Up Your Mind for You" – 2:23
  19. "That Man Jumped Out the Window" – 3:46
  20. Untitled – 0:31
  21. "Lucky Today" – 2:10
  22. Untitled – 1:04
  23. "Rockwell" – 4:20
  24. Untitled – 0:31
  25. "Bobby's Spacesuit" – 3:02

References

  1. ^ Advice from the Happy Hippopotamus at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Pitchfork: Album Reviews: Cloud Cult: Advice From the Happy Hippopotamus". Pitchforkmedia.com. 2005-05-16. Retrieved 2011-08-04.

External links

  • Advice from the Happy Hippopotamus page at CloudCult.com
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  • Jeremy Harvey
  • Shannon Frid-Rubin
  • Daniel Zamzow
  • Shawn Neary
  • Sarah Elhardt-Perbix
  • Connie Minowa
  • Scott West
  • Eduardo Vaz
  • Mara Stemm
  • Matthew Freed
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