Deserter's Songs
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Mercury Rev crafted a modern classic with Deserter's Songs, their baroque pop masterpiece. The arrangements balance experimental instincts with stunning melodic sensibility—strings, synths, and unusual instrumentation complement Jonathan Donahue's ethereal vocals. What could become precious instead feels earned through sheer musicianship. The album marked a creative peak, influencing a generation of alternative and indie rock musicians. Copies of this reissue remain coveted by those discovering the band's particular magic and vision.
Item Details+
| Genre | Rock |
| Style | Alternative Rock, Lo-Fi |
| Media | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Sleeve | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Description | Record looks good VG+. Sleeve looks NM. |
| Label | V2 |
| Year | 1998 |
| Country | UK |
| Format | LP |
Tracklist+
A1. Holes 5:55
A2. Tonite It Shows 3:40
A3. Endlessly 4:25
A4. I Collect Coins 1:27
A5. Opus 40 5:10
A6. Hudson Line 2:54
B1. The Happy End (The Drunk Room) 2:06
B2. Goddess On A Hiway 3:45
B3. The Funny Bird 5:51
B4. Pick Up If You're There 3:05
B5. Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp 6:17
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