Re: Mercury Rev - Deserter's Songs (1998)

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:21 pm

It is melodically limited.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:22 pm

SiberianPrincess’sMidriff wrote:It's like that Gerry Raffeftly (?) song that was just made up of Beatles song titles.

Only worse.

Barclay James Harvest's song Titles?

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:23 pm

Yes, that was it.

I'd kinda had forgotten.

Didn't know when we were lucky, blah blah

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:23 pm

Track 7 - The Happy End (The Drunk Room).

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:24 pm

7: The Happy End (The Drunk Room)

The Piano has been drinking

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:24 pm

Is this another instrumental?

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:25 pm

I knew we should have done, "See You on the Other Side", it's 5 minutes shorter.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:25 pm

The track seems to have got lost.

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:25 pm

7: Goddess on a Hiway (sic)

Famous one.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:25 pm

Track 8 - Goddess on a Hiway.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:26 pm

Famous one.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:26 pm

Can't spell, "highway."

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:26 pm

So far this album would have made a good Double A side single with this and the first track.

Spoilers alert for the mark.

And 'Good' is pushing it.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:27 pm

Similarities to 74-75.

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:28 pm

You've already done this bit, they're just going to keep repeating it ain't they?

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:29 pm

Track 8 - The Funny Bird.

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:29 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Similarities to 74-75.

The James Blunt song? Excited

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:29 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Track 8 - The Funny Bird.

Orville?

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:30 pm

9: The Funny Bird

Does sound very 90s trying to be 60s soundtrack dosn't it?

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:30 pm

Actually quite like this one, bit Neil Youngish.

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