On September 6, 2024, “Bella Union” label released “Born Horses”, the tenth Mercury Rev album. It was recorded in 2024, and was produced by Simon Raymonde, Grasshopper, Jesse Chandler. Jonathan Donahue and Marion Genser.
Personnel:
- Jonathan Donahue – vocals, piano, arrangements, orchestration
- Grasshopper – guitar, bells, omnichord, percussion, whistle, horn arrangements
- Jesse Chandler – bass pedals, flute, mellotron, piano, tenor saxophone, vibraphone
- Marion Genser – atmosphere, harmonium, organ, Prophet synthesizer, sounds
- Chris Heitzman – electric bass, 12 String Acoustic guitar
- Will Bryant – accordion, Hammond organ
- Martin Keith – upright bass
- Jeff Lipstein – drums
- Thomas Green – saxophone
- Danny Wayside – cornet
- Megan Gould – violin
- Peter Katis – mixing
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Marion Genser – artwork
- David Clark Perry – packaging
- Simon Raymonde – executive producer
Track listing:
All lyrics by Jonathan Donahue, all music by Jesse Chandler, Jonathan Donahue, Marion Genser and Sean Mackowiak.
- Mood Swings
- Ancient Love
- Your Hammer, My Heart
- Patterns
- A Bird of No Address
- Born Horses
- Everything I Thought I Had Lost
- There’s Always Been a Bird in Me
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