Carey Mercer has always seemed more like a shaman than a songwriter. He sings incantations, not songs, and his voice doesn’t sound like anything that would emerge from an ordinary human being. It’s a slippery, shapeshifting thing that bubbles forth like it’s actively trying to crawl out of his body, wriggling this way and that […]
Stereogum — Carey Mercer has always seemed more like a shaman than a songwriter. He sings incantations, not songs, and his voice doesn’t sound like anything that would emerge from ... more info