Pocket Symphonies for Lonesome Subway Cars explained

Pocket Symphonies for Lonesome Subway Cars
Type:Album
Artist:Casiotone for the Painfully Alone
Cover:Pocket Symphonies for Lonesome Subway Cars.jpg
Released:2001
Genre:Lo-fi, indie, electronic
Length:34:18
Label:Tomlab
TOM16
Producer:Owen Ashworth
Prev Title:Answering Machine Music
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:Twinkle Echo
Next Year:2003

Pocket Symphonies for Lonesome Subway Cars is an album by Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, released in 2001. This album was reissued and remastered in 2005 accompanying Answering Machine Music as a two CD set entitled The First Two Albums by Casiotone for the Painfully Alone. The song "Yr Boyfriend" was covered by Welsh indie pop group Los Campesinos! as a b-side to their 2008 single "My Year in Lists".

Track listing

  1. "We Have Mice" – 2:00
  2. "Tonight Was a Disaster" – 1:48
  3. "Suitcase in Hand" – 2:25
  4. "Caltrain Song" – 2:18
  5. "Dying Batteries" – 0:50
  6. "Oh, Contessa!" – 3:26
  7. "Bus Song" – 3:10
  8. "Yr Boyfriend" – 0:54
  9. "Casiotone for the Painfully Alone in a Green Cotton Sweater" – 2:18
  10. "Number Ten" – 1:29
  11. "Destroy the Evidence" – 3:42
  12. "Lesley Gore on the TAMI Show" – 2:14
  13. "Oh, Illinois!" – 1:55
  14. "The Subway Home" – 2:45
  15. "Airport Samba" – 1:08
  16. "We Have Mice (Boombox Version)" – 1:56