Holland, 1945

"Holland, 1945" is a song by American indie rock group Neutral Milk Hotel. It was released as the only single from the band's second and final studio album, In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (1998), through Merge Records. The song, an indie rock and noise pop record, was written by lead singer Jeff Mangum and produced by fellow Elephant 6 member Robert Schneider. The track was recorded in July 1997 at Pet Sounds Studio, based in Denver, Colorado. It was released as the lead and sole single to In the Aeroplane Over the Sea on the 13th of October, 1998, through Blue Rose, Orange Twin Records, and Neutral Milk Hotel Records. Ever since its release, the song has been positively received by music critics, and was included in the final episode of The Colbert Report.