| We Did Not Know the Forest Spirit Made the Flowers Grow | ||||
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| Released | May 18, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Garage rock, lo-fi | |||
| Length | 28:55 | |||
| Label | Bomp! | |||
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We Did Not Know the Forest Spirit Made the Flowers Grow is the Black Lips' second LP album, released in 2004. The name is a reference to a line from the Hayao Miyazaki film Princess Mononoke .
"Notown Blues" features Bradford Cox of Deerhunter on drums. Notown was the name of a studio and rehearsal space in Marietta, Georgia. [2] Original Black Lips guitarist Ben Eberbaugh, who died in a car accident in 2002, played on "Juvenile."