THIMBLE CIRCUS
      Thimble Circus is the recording project of Jill Carnes. She has toured 
with The Music Tapes where she was accompanied onstage by Eric Harris (The 
Olivia Tremor Control, The Music Tapes). She also contributed to Of Montreal's
Coquelicot Asleep in the Poppies album on the track "The Events Leading 
Up to the Collapse of Detective Dullight." Not only a musician, Jill is also a 
visual artist. She designed the artwork for the UK version of Neutral Milk 
Hotel's On Avery Island album. In 2001, she completed the recordings for 
her first album. It features guest appearances by Jeff Mangum as well as Scott 
Spillane (The Gerbils, Neutral Milk Hotel), Peter Erchick (Pipes You See, Pipes 
You Don't, The Circulatory System), Heather McIntosh (The Circulatory System, 
The Instruments). An album of fun and playful songs featuring toy piano and 
ukelele, Lullaby for Worriers was self-released in February 2003.
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