THE MERCURY PROGRAM - From The Vapors of Gasoline LP Rock lo-fi recording

lo-fi recording

the recording microphones were placed in such a way that little of Johansson's drums could be heard anyway

Tracks like “Riddle in the Stain Glass Window” and the previously unreleased “Looking Through Keyholes” see the band in menacing coldwave mode

hardware stores have been shaping their own era - consistently ignoring the focus of the major labels

Sharp production across "Turn It On

THE MERCURY PROGRAM - From The Vapors of Gasoline LP Rock lo-fi recordingIn the wake of the Louisville via Chicago post rock explosion of the late millennium, The Mercury Program arrived, vibraphone in hand, into an amorphous "scene" in flux. "From The Vapors of Gasoline"their 2000 album for Tiger Stylewas by no means a slump, but rather ten intellectual and dissonant jams that coyly answered the never asked question: What if New Age and post hardcore bought a house in the suburbs? This 25th anniversary remaster reveals