Bottoms of Barrels is the second album by Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...

's Tilly and the Wall

Tilly and the Wall

Tilly and the Wall is an indie pop group from Omaha, Nebraska. Their name originated from a children's book called Tillie and the Wall, written by Leo Lionni...

. It was released on 2006-05-23 on Team Love Records.

The album was the ninth release of Team Love Records; its Australian release was June 2, 2007 by Dew Process

Dew Process

Dew Process is an Australian independent record label based in Brisbane, Queensland founded by Paul Piticco. The label essentially develops talent from Australia as well as provide promotional, marketing and distribution services for foreign artists looking for a home for their music in Australia...

. Singles to date nationally: "Bad Education," "Rainbows in the Dark," "Sing Songs Along," and "The Freest Man."

Tracklisting

1. "Rainbows in the Dark"
2. "Urgency"
3. "Bad Education"
4. "Lost Girls"
5. "Love Song"
6. "Sing Songs Along"
7. "Black and Blue"
8. "Brave Day"
9. "The Freest Man"
10. "Coughing Colors"

The enhanced CD version comes with behind-the-scenes footage of the band recording the album. There was a bonus 7" record for "Bad Education" that came along with the purchase of the album.

U.K. Edition

1. "Patience, Babe"
2. "Sing Songs Along"
3. "Black and Blue"
4. "Lost Girls"
5. "Urgency"
6. "Bad Education"
7. "The Freest Man"
8. "Rainbows in the Dark"
9. "Love Song"
10. "Coughing Colors"
11. "Brave Day"

The U.K. edition featured a bonus track, "Patience, Babe", songs appeared in a different order, and had longer versions of "Bad Education" and "The Freest Man".

Additional musicians

• Clark Baechle
  Clark Baechle
  Clark Alan Baechle is the drummer in the band The Faint. He also played in another Nebraskan band, Park Ave. He has also played on many releases and tours for Bright Eyes, playing drums and clarinet...
  
  : electronic beats (tracks 4, 7, 9)
• Carrie Butler: violin (tracks 3, 10)
• Ryan Fox
  Ryan Fox
  Ryan Fox is a musician from Omaha, Nebraska. He is a member of the band The Good Life, and fronted The '89 Cubs.-Discography:The Good Life*Black Out *Lovers Need Lawyers *Album of the Year *"Heartbroke"...
  
  : saxophone (track 8)
• Myranda Hagemann: cello (tracks 6, 10)
• Dan McCarthy: accordion (track 3)
• Jesse McKelvey: drums (track 2)
• A.J. Mogis: organ (track 2)
• Mike Mogis
  Mike Mogis
  Mike Mogis is a Nebraskan producer/engineer and multi-instrumentalist who, along with his brother A.J. Mogis, founded Presto! Recording Studios ....
  
  : electric guitar (tracks 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10) ebow (track 1), keyboard (tracks 1, 6, 9, 10), slide guitar (track 7), mellotron (track 10), and bass (track 9)
• Charlie Vinz!: bells (tracks 1, 5, 6)
• Nate Walcott
  Nate Walcott
  Nate Walcott is a trumpet, flugelhorn and keyboard player who has appeared on several of Saddle Creek Records artists' albums. He is one of three permanent members of Bright Eyes, along with Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis, and has toured with Bright Eyes....
  
  : trumpet (tracks 1, 3)
• Clint Wheeler: drums (track 8)
• Trip the Light Fantastic (tracks 4, 6, 8)

External links

• Tilly and the Wall official website
• Tilly and the Wall on MySpace
• Team Love Records
• Team Love Records Store