Undercard is an album by indie-rock band The Extra Lens, which features members of The Mountain Goats

The Mountain Goats

The Mountain Goats is an American indie rock band formed in Claremont, CA by singer-songwriter John Darnielle. For many years, the sole member of the Mountain Goats was Darnielle himself, despite the plural moniker....

 and Nothing Painted Blue

Nothing Painted Blue

Nothing Painted Blue is an American indie rock band, sporadically active since the 1990s, led by songwriter Franklin Bruno. Bruno and drummer Kyle Brodie have been the only constant members, as the remainder of the line-up has undergone a number of changes throughout the band's existence...

. The album was released on October 19, 2010.

Track listing

1. "Adultery"
2. "Cruiserweights"
3. "Only Existing Footage"
4. "Communicating Doors"
5. "Programmed Cell Death"
6. "How I Left the Ministry"
7. "Some Other Way"
8. "Ambivalent Landscape Z"
9. "In Germany Before the War"
10. "Tug on the Line"
11. "Rockin’ Rockin’ Twilight of the Gods"
12. "Dogs of Clinic 17"

Reception

Reception to Undercard was generally positive, with critics noting that John Darnielle

John Darnielle

John Darnielle is an American musician, best known as the primary member of the American band The Mountain Goats, for which he is the writer, composer, guitarist, and vocalist.-Places Darnielle has lived:...

 and Franklin Bruno

Franklin Bruno

Franklin Bruno is an American singer-songwriter, academic, writer, and blogger originally from Upland, California. He has been a member of Nothing Painted Blue since its inception in 1986....

 performed well together, although it received criticism for being too similar to the artists' respective groups.