Apollo Sunshine is the self-titled second album from the Boston

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 area indie rock

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 group Apollo Sunshine

Apollo Sunshine

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. It was released on spinART Records

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 in September 2005 as a follow-up to the band's debut record Katonah

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. The album garnered more attention for the band than their debut, and was named to the Amazon.com Best of 2005: Editors' Picks in Rock list at number 5. This ranked them above such veteran acts as The Rolling Stones

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, the Foo Fighters

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 and Nine Inch Nails

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, and in the company of more well-known bands such as The White Stripes

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, Bob Dylan

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, and Oasis

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.

Track listing

1. "Flip!" – 4:15
2. "Ghost" – 3:44
3. "A Finger Pointing at the Moon" – 0:33
4. "Phony Marony" – 2:03
5. "Today Is the Day" – 2:19
6. "The Hotter, the Wetter, the Better" – 2:35
7. "Eyes" – 2:01
8. "Phone Sex" – 3:24
9. "Magnolia" – 2:28
10. "Phyllis" – 4:10
11. "God" – 1:51
12. "Lord" – 5:22
13. "Bed" – 3:24