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The Living Room Years: 1996-1997 
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Ken and Lee moved to Austin soon after Fireworks was released, moving in with Mark with the intention of emulating The Monkees: one place to live, practice and record. Their dream of having a house which doubled as a place to practice and record was shattered rather quickly by their less-than-friendly new neighbors who complained to their landlord. As a result their second album, From Our Living Room to Yours, was recorded under the threat of eviction. No longer novices, and fearing the fate of the homeless, American Analog Set recorded quickly and diligently, releasing Living Room in the summer of 1997 on Trance/EJ, and Late One Sunday, (an EP recorded at the same time), in October of the same year as part of the Darla Records Bliss Out series. Upon release, the band toured the states extensively for the first time, until.... |