Mercury Rev - Born Horses

Mercury Rev’s Born Horses marks their first album of original material in nearly a decade, and it’s already drawing plenty of attention from fans and critics alike. Known for their genre-blending sound, Born Horses takes Mercury Rev further into the realms of dreamy psychedelia and avant-garde folk. With Jonathan Donahue’s iconic, often spoken-word vocals and cinematic soundscapes, the band explores a vast sonic universe that draws on influences like Chet Baker and Miles Davis’ Sketches of Spain  . But is it worth your time? Let’s dig into what the critics think.