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Coquelicot Asleep In The Poppies: A Variety of Whimsical Verse 2LP Orange Color Vinyl Record

Upon its initial release, Coquelicot Asleep in the Poppies stood out as of Montreal’s most audacious endeavor, boasting an intricate concept, elaborate arrangements, poetic lyrics, and striking artwork.

The album is steeped in rich melodies and harmonious tunes, signature features of of Montreal’s earlier offerings and shared characteristics among bands associated with the Elephant 6 collective.

1. Good Morning Mr. Edminton (3:45)
2. Peacock Parasols (3:54)
3. Look at the Bell (2:43)
4. An Introduction for Isabell (3:29)
5. Let’s Do Everything for the First Time Forever (3:38)
6. Coquelicot’s Tea Party (1:43)
7. Rose Robert (2:26)
8. It’s a Very Starry Night (4:48)
9. Mimi Merlot (3:57)
10. Butterscotching Mr. Lynn (2:37)
11. Coquelicot, Claude and Lecithin Dance Aboard the Ocean Liner (1:3)
12. Go Call You Mine (1:29)
13. The Events Leading Up to the Collapse of Detective Dullight (3:41)
14. Penelope (3:53)
15. A Dreamy Day of Dreaming of You (2:1)
16. Hello from Inside a Shell (4:37)
17. Lecithin’s Tale of a DNA Experiment That Went Horribly Awry (3:14)
18. Its Just So (3:37)
19. The Frozen Island (4:58)
20. Upon Settling on the Frozen Island, Lecithin Presents Claude and Coquelicot with His Animal Creations for Them to Approve or Reject (1:7)
21. Let’s Go for a Walk (2:11)
22. The Hopeless Opus or the Great Battle of the Unfriendly Ridiculous (18:56)