Mercury Rev - Deserter's Songs
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Album Review
Release date: 26 August 2009
Deserter's Songs
Contrary to popular opinion, not every version of the American Dream revolves around attaining planet-flattening power, huge embezzled wealth and a line of willing cocksuckers outside the office door.
CONTRARY TO POPULAR OPINION, not every version of the American Dream revolves around attaining planet-flattening power, huge embezzled wealth and a line of willing cocksuckers outside the office door. There is another equally pervasive, but infinitely more romantic, fantasy that is predicated by the idea of escape, of fleeing the city and making your own kingdom in America's wide open...
- Sep 7, 1998
Tracklisting click track to read more
- Holes
- Tonite It Shows
- Endlessly
- I Collect Coins
- Opus 40
- Hudson Line
- The Happy End (The Drunk Room)
- Goddess On A Hiway
- The Funny Bird
- Pick Up If You're There
- Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp
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Mercury Rev - Deserter's Songs: Wikipedia Album Entry
This 12 track album was released in 1998 by AMG, and catapulted Mercury Rev into the mainstream.
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