the todd harrison rock archive ghost november 2001 karen she is the chorus of a song dream in moss park my future is static gee-hosephat trigger put that pea shooter down megan and ryka downs are feminine balloons | mercury rev me: acoustic and electric guitars, vocals, bass, percussion the unseen guest: omnichord, electric guitar, bass, vocals will culbert: drums suzanne mclean: vocals louisiana: spoken word folk-pop was a crutch. this album was cursed by aesthetic and broadband compromise, but it was, at the time, the most honest thing i’d done. it was both the hardest and easiest i'd made, and it ended up being by turns louder, quieter, more brash, more beautiful, more complex, and simpler than anything before it. a far more logical follow-up to sins, vices than the strands, it also featured, for the first time on one of my solo albums, guest musicians. the music must change. top :: home