The Thin Mercury Sound
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| Released | July 27, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Label | Aezra Records | |||
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The Thin Mercury Sound is the second album by Caviar.[1] It was released July 27, 2004. Vocalist/guitarist Blake Smith claimed the album would be reminiscent of bands such as Joy Division, New Order, and the Cure. The title is taken from a quote by Bob Dylan talking about his album Blonde on Blonde (1966).[2]
Track listing
- "Aloha" – 3:23
- "Clean Getaway" – 4:18
- "Lioness" – 3:42
- "Hey Let Go" – 4:24
- "You've Got a Black Black Heart" – 4:18
- "On the DL" – 3:49
- "Last of the Gold" – 4:32
- "Tiny Cannibal Bites" – 3:08
- "666" – 3:46
- "Deep Down I'm Shallow" – 3:48
- "Where Are You" – 3:40
- "Light Up the Sky" – 3:29
- "10% November" – 4:02
- "Ego Trippin'" – 3:25
- "Last Rays of the Sun" – 4:20
Credits
- Logo, logo design – Brock Manke
- Main performer – Caviar
- Art direction, photography – Chris Strong
- Guest appearance – Christiaan Webb
- Mastering – Howie Weinberg
- Drums – Jason Batchko
- Assistant, assistant engineer – Luke Tierney
- Assistant, assistant engineer – Mark Ralston
- Bass Guitar, Keyboards, mixing, producer – Mike Willison
- Vocals, Lyrics, Guitar, producer – Blake Smith
- Engineer, guest appearance – Neal Ostrovsky
- Engineer, guest appearance – Paul David Hager
- Engineer – Rob Ruccia
- Assistant, assistant engineer – Scott Guitierrez
- Guitar – Dave Suh
- Guest Artist – Scott Lucas
- Guest Artist – Tamar Berk
References
- ↑ Karrberg, Garrett (November 15, 2004). "Caviar breaks four-year silence with golden 'Mercury'". The Eagle. Retrieved July 25, 2025.
- ↑ Kot, Greg (October 10, 2004). "Caviar". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved August 3, 2026.
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