Elephant Elephant
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The Elephant Elephant EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

 is the debut release by Evelyn Evelyn
Evelyn Evelyn
Evelyn Evelyn are a musical duo formed by Amanda Palmer and Jason Webley. According to the fictional backstory described by Palmer and Webley, the duo consists of conjoined twin sisters , Evelyn and Evelyn Neville, who were discovered in 2007 by Palmer and Webley...

. It was first sold to the public on September 13, 2007 and consists of a 3-song 7" single and a 6-track "bonus" CD
Compact Disc
The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...

 (as well as a sticker of a conjoined elephant).

The vinyl has full fidelity, while the online/streaming and CD versions of the songs have been run through computer filters to create the sound of an old-time radio transcription. However, the song "Elephant Elephant" is the same on in all variations. "Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?" appears online and as part of "Goodnight Evelyn" in an alternate form than on vinyl. All of the other tracks are exclusive to their particular formats. "Love Will Tear Us Apart
Love Will Tear Us Apart
"Love Will Tear Us Apart" is a song by the British post-punk band Joy Division. It was written in August and September 1979, and debuted when the band supported Buzzcocks on their UK tour in September and October 1979. It is one of the few songs in which singer Ian Curtis played guitar...

", "Elephant Elephant", "Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?", and "Sandy's Theme" (with added vocals and under the title "Sandy Fishnets") also appear on their 2010 debut album, Evelyn Evelyn
Evelyn Evelyn (album)
-CD:#"Evelyn Evelyn" - 4:36#"A Campaign of Shock and Awe" - 2:39#"The Tragic Events of September Part I" - 4:33#"Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?" - 2:13#"Chicken Man" - 3:08#"Tragic Events Part II" - 11:11#"Sandy Fishnets" - 7:04#"Elephant Elephant" - 2:26...

, all of which were re-recorded for the album.

Vinyl

Side A
  1. "Elephant Elephant" – 1:43
  2. "Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?" – 2:15


Side B
  1. "Love Will Tear Us Apart
    Love Will Tear Us Apart
    "Love Will Tear Us Apart" is a song by the British post-punk band Joy Division. It was written in August and September 1979, and debuted when the band supported Buzzcocks on their UK tour in September and October 1979. It is one of the few songs in which singer Ian Curtis played guitar...

    " (Joy Division
    Joy Division
    Joy Division were an English rock band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester. Originally named Warsaw, the band primarily consisted of Ian Curtis , Bernard Sumner , Peter Hook and Stephen Morris .Joy Division rapidly evolved from their initial punk rock influences...

    ) – 2:52

"Bonus" CD

  1. "Elephant Elephant" – 1:43
  2. "Evelyn Evelyn Theme" – 3:35
  3. "Sandy's Theme" – 5:14
  4. "Medley" – 4:46
  5. "Eleven Elephant Elephants" – 13:32
  6. "Goodnight Evelyn" – 11:11

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