Wild Like Children is the debut album by Tilly and the Wall

Tilly and the Wall

Tilly and the Wall is an indie pop group from Omaha, Nebraska. Their name originated from a children's book called Tillie and the Wall, written by Leo Lionni...

. The album was recorded in the basement of Steve Pedersen

Steve Pedersen

Steve Pedersen is an American guitarist from Omaha, Nebraska.He left Cursive in 1998 to attend law school at Duke University in North Carolina. It was there he started the band The White Octave, which released two albums and appeared on a few samplers...

's house, and was the first release of Team Love Records.
The CD-release party for the album was held in Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...

 on July 3, 2004. Friends Team Rigge opened up the show. Guests included Jiha Lee

Jiha Lee

Jiha Lee is the former keyboardist of the Good Life and has performed with Bright Eyes. Having left the Good Life after their second album, Black Out, she returned to record the track "Inmates" for Album of the Year. Her recordings with Bright Eyes include vocals and flute on tracks from Fevers...

, Conor Oberst

Conor Oberst

Conor Mullen Oberst is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes. He has also played in several other bands, including Desaparecidos, Norman Bailer , Commander Venus, Park Ave., Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, and Monsters of Folk.-Musical career:Oberst began...

 and Steve Pedersen

Steve Pedersen

Steve Pedersen is an American guitarist from Omaha, Nebraska.He left Cursive in 1998 to attend law school at Duke University in North Carolina. It was there he started the band The White Octave, which released two albums and appeared on a few samplers...

.

The album was released in Australia on December 2, 2006.

Track listing

1. "Fell Down the Stairs" – 2:20
2. "Nights of the Living Dead" – 3:55
3. "Bessa" – 2:38
4. "You and I Misbehaving" – 4:16
5. "Reckless" – 2:50
6. "Let It Rain" – 3:55
7. "Shake It Out" – 4:05
8. "A Perfect Fit" – 3:19
9. "I Always Knew" – 3:10
10. "The Ice Storm, Big Gust, and You" – 14:23

+ hidden track (dubbed "Some Names" by fans), CD-only

External links

• Tilly and the Wall official website
• Tilly and the Wall on MySpace
• Team Love Records
• Wild Like Children at Amazon.com