They Live on the Sun explained

They Live on the Sun
Type:	studio
Artist:	Cloud Cult
Cover:	CloudCultTheyLiveOnTheSun.jpg
Released:	July 7, 2003
Genre:	Indie pop
Length:	62:03
Label:	Earthology/The Orchard
Prev Title:	Lost Songs from the Lost Years
Prev Year:	2012
Next Title:	Aurora Borealis
Next Year:	2004

They Live on the Sun is an album by Cloud Cult, inspired in large part by the 2002 death of songwriter Craig Minowa's son Kaidin, whose voice is sampled on the songs "I'm Not Gone" and "Took You for Granted".^[1]

Track listing

All songs written by Craig Minowa.

1. "On the Sun" – 3:33
2. "Moon's Thoughts" – 2:34
3. "Turtle Shell" – 1:24
4. "Fairy Tale" – 2:11
5. "It" – 2:50
6. "Estupido" – 3:25
7. "Radio Fodder" – 2:13
8. "Da Dum" – 2:56
9. "Man on the Moon" – 3:06
10. "Took You for Granted" – 3:11
11. "Toys in the Attic" – 1:18
12. "It's Gay" – 1:10
13. "Best Friend" – 1:58
14. "Waitress" – 1:44
15. "Back Again Pt. II" – 5:36
16. "Shortenin' Bread" – 2:20
17. "Three Times a Lady" – 5:36
18. "I'm Not Gone" – 2:25
19. "Your Love Will Live Forever" – 4:36
20. "Sleeping Days Pt. II" – 3:56
21. "6 Days" (Radio mix) – 4:01

External links

• They Live on the Sun page at CloudCult.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Splendid Magazine reviews Cloud Cult: They Live on the Sun. Nelson. Steve. 17 February 2011.