Stereogum — Mercury Rev had a pretty good 2018, mostly because they had a great 1998. Though the band hadn't released any music in a couple of years, in 2018 they became the beneficiaries of a free promotional campaign, thanks to the 20-year nostalgia cycle that... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Mercury Rev (with Lucinda Williams and Susanne Sundfør), TEEN, Ryan Adams w/ John Mayer, Y La Bamba, Brutus, Bonobo, and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Expansive indie rock veterans Mercury Rev, whose 1998 opus Deserter's Songs turned 20 a few months ago, have been putting together a full-length tribute to the fascinating country star Bobbie Gentry. They've recorded covers of the songs from her 196... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Deerhunter, La Dispute, Norah Jones & Mercury Rev, Integrity, Natalie Prass, UNKLE, Lost Under Heaven, Future, Boogie, Vltimas, and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — We're a month out from the release of Mercury Rev's album-length tribute to Bobbie Gentry in which the band covers the reclusive country star's 1968 album The Delta Sweete in full, calling upon all sorts of notable musicians to lend their voices in p... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Last year, stalwart label Tompkins Square quietly released Harmony Rockets’ Lachesis/Clotho/Atropos , a collaborative album featuring a stunning constellation of players: Jonathan Donahue, Grasshopper, and Jesse Chandler of Mercury Rev, avant-folk... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Our December 2018 playlist includes new tracks by Deerhunter, Cass McCombs, Steve Gunn, Mercury Rev + Hope Sandoval, Amanda Palmer, The Raconeturs, Pedro the Lion, American Football, and more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — 'The Delta Sweete Revisited' also features guest vocals from Margo Price, Phoebe Bridgers, Lucinda Williams, Vashti Bunyan, Rachel Goswell (Slowdive), and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Next year, Mercury Rev are releasing a full-length covers tribute album to the country star Bobbie Gentry. They've recruited some amazing artists to cover the now-reclusive musician's 1968 album The Delta Sweete in full, including Lucinda Williams, N... more info

Consequence of Sound — Norah Jones, Phoebe Bridgers, Marissa Nadler, and more also appear on the full covers album. more info