In Their Strange White Armor

by Radio Flyer

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1.	Allied 02:01	buy track
2.	Ice Cream Cheater 07:06	buy track
3.	R is for Rocket 05:31	buy track
4.	(312) 04:00	buy track
5.	Six Year Ballet 04:43	buy track
6.	Salty Lollipop 02:25	buy track
7.	Swollen Buffet 03:28	buy track

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Radio Flyer was a week-long collaboration between Alex Dunham, Kevin J. Frank, Paul Obrecht, and Ryan Rapsys.

Alex (ex-Hoover) rode a Greyhound from Washington, DC to Chicago to make music with Kevin and Ryan (ex-Gauge). Paul joined on bass. In six days, the four wrote seven songs, played a show, and recorded an album. The album, released by Polyvinyl in 1997, is out of print.

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released December 5, 2023

All songs were written between April 9 and April 15, 1995.

Recorded live to 2-track on April 16, 1995 in Chicago, Illinois by RobRoy Campbell.

Mixed on December 27, 1995 at Attica Studios by Chuck Uchida.

Sequenced by Douglas Ward in his high tech sequencing chamber, January 1996.

Released on CD and LP by Polyvinyl Records on March 4, 1997.

Remastered by Paul Obrecht in October 2023.

Radio provided by Scott Schellhammer.

Photos and design by Kevin J. Frank.

Radio Flyer performed live at Knights of Columbus Hall in Arlington Heights, Illinois on April 15, 1995, a show promoted by Erik Bocek.

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Radio Flyer Chicago, Illinois

Radio Flyer was a week-long collaboration in April 1995 between Alex Dunham, Kevin J. Frank, Paul Obrecht, and Ryan Rapsys.

Alex (ex-Hoover) rode a Greyhound from Washington, DC to Chicago to make music with Kevin and Ryan (both ex-Gauge). Paul joined on bass.

The four wrote seven songs, played a show, and recorded an album in six days.

The album, released by Polyvinyl in 1997, is out of print. ... more

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