John Craigie - Mermaid Salt (IEX) (Smoke Swimming Pool) [LP] Mercyful Fate Middle of the Road 1

Middle of the Road 1

containing a bonus six track EP with the B-sides of both commercially available Postal Service CD singles

He then summoned his long-time partners in Thumbscrew - Mary Halvorson and Tomas Fujiwara - then completed the mix with a triplet of adventurous horn players - John O'Gallagher

Waiting on the World

John Craigie - Mermaid Salt (IEX) (Smoke Swimming Pool) [LP] Mercyful Fate Middle of the Road 1Smoke Swimming Pool Colored Vinyl. Portland, OR based singer, songwriter, and producer John Craigie adapts moments of solitude into stories perfectly suited for old Americana fiction anthologies. Instead of leaving them on dog eared pages, he projects them widescreen in flashes of simmering soul and folk eloquence. On his 2022 full length album, Mermaid Salt, we witness revenge unfurled in flames, watch a landlocked mermaid's escape, and fall asleep