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In the Aeroplane Over the Sea - Neutral Milk Hotel

This week is a special one because it’s Riley’s birthday pick: In the Aeroplane Over the Sea by Neutral Milk Hotel. A cult classic that has inspired countless indie artists, this album blends lo-fi folk, surreal imagery, and raw emotion into a listening experience unlike any other. It’s deeply personal, wonderfully strange, and one of those records that seems to mean something different to everyone who hears it.

We talk through the album’s unforgettable melodies, cryptic lyrics, and the stories and interpretations that have grown around it over the years. Which songs soar the highest? Which…

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