Neutral Milk Hotel's Jeff Mangum made a surprise appearance at the Occupy Wall Street protest last night in Manhattan. In this video shot on the scene, the formerly reclusive songwriter performs a brief acoustic set featuring several numbers from his band's acclaimed album In the Aeroplane Over the Sea and a cover of the Minutemen tune "Themselves."

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