Music Tapes for Clouds and Tornadoes
# Music Tapes for Clouds and Tornadoes

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Coke Machine Glow | (83%) |
| No Ripcord | (8/10) |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.9/10) |
| Prefix Magazine | |
| Spin | |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | |

Music Tapes for Clouds and Tornadoes is an album by The Music Tapes, a project consisting mainly of Neutral Milk Hotel's Julian Koster, released in 2008 by Merge Records. Koster spent nine years recording the album using mainly antique hardware and such as a 1895 Edison wax cylinder recorder, a 1940s wire recorder, a "state of the art hard drive", and reel to reel tape recorders.

## Track listing

* "Saw Pingpong And Orchestra" – 1:23
* "Schedrevka" – 0:54
* "Freeing Song For Reindeer" – 2:59
* "Majesty" – 2:44
* "Nimbus Stratus Cirrus (Mr.Piano’s Majestic Haircut)" – 2:45
* "Freeing Song By Reindeer" – 3:13
* "Tornado Longing For Freedom" – 3:57
* "Song For Oceans Falling" – 6:04
* "Kolyada #1" – 0:53
* "The Minister Of Longitude" – 4:46
* "Manifest Destiny" – 3:37
* "Kolyada #2" – 1:00
* "Cumulonimbus (Magnetic Tape For Clouds)" – 4:47
* "Julian And Grandpa" – 0:31
* "In An Ice Palace" – 3:39
