Entire album, & where we found this:
"Temporarily Humboldt County" is a compressed timeline of the European expansion into North America and the displacement of the Native Americans, a theme the group would revisit often. (They had been told by friends in Humboldt County, California, that the local Indians added "Temporarily" to the county's name as a way of saying no one could really own the land.)
Another history show:
The uploader explains:
As a teenager I recorded a whole bunch of TV stuff with alligator clips attached to the speaker.
Damn. Think how good it would've sounded had he only put the clips on the speaker
wires.
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Civilization HO!
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