Mercury Rev

On The Secret Migration, Mercury Rev unlock some of the mystical, lush qualities and strangeness that have popped up in their records over the years. The group has never sounded so complete, confident and ready to succeed as it does on this dark, driving, piano-led album.

The timing is excellent for Mercury Rev to make one of their best albums yet. Since the
release of this Catskills-based group's 2001 album All Is Dream, friends and kindred souls like
the Flaming Lips and Grandaddy have nurtured growing interest in glistening, spacey tunes
tied to mischievous art rock. The Secret Migration seethes with life and loveliness, building
on the beauty of Dream and 1998's Deserter's Songs but steering clear of the dar... More >