Everynight Fire Works

Everynight Fire Works is the debut album by American rock band Hey Mercedes. It is the first full-length album recorded by Bob Nanna after the dissolution of his previous band, Braid. In August 2002, the band went on the Vagrant America arena tour, alongside other Vagrant Records bands.[8]

Everynight Fire Works
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 23, 2001[1]
RecordedApril 14–28, 2001
StudioPachyderm Studio, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
GenreAlternative rock[2]
Length43:02
LabelVagrant
ProducerJ. Robbins
Hey Mercedes chronology
Everynight Fire Works
(2001)
Loses Control
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
LAS MagazineFavorable [4]
Ox-FanzineFavorable[5]
Pitchfork Media3.0/10[6]
Tiny Mix Tapes[7]

Track listing

All music is composed by Hey Mercedes.

No.TitleLength
1."The Frowning of a Lifetime"4:15
2."Every Turn"4:13
3."A-List Actress"3:29
4."The Slightest Idea"3:17
5."Eleven to Your Seven"3:54
6."Que Shiraz"4:17
7."Our Weekend Starts on Wednesday"2:15
8."Haven't Been This Happy"3:30
9."What You're Up Against"4:19
10."Quit"5:14
11."Let's Go Blue"4:19
Total length:43:02

Personnel

The album was recorded at Pachyderm Studio with:

Hey Mercedes
  • Bob Nanna – lead vocals, guitar
  • Damon Atkinson – drums
  • Mark Dawursk – vocals, guitar
  • Todd Bell – vocals, bass
Other personnel
  • Christine Lubarsky – backing vocals
  • J. Robbins – producer, backing vocals
  • Scott Hull – mastering
  • Mark Haines – mixing

References

  1. "HEY MERCEDES". heymercedes.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2002. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
  2. "Polyvinyl Records". Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  3. Semioli, Tom. "Everynight Fire Works – Hey Mercedes – Songs, Reviews, Credits – AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  4. LAS Magazine review
  5. Hiller, Joachim (December 2001 – February 2002). "Reviews: Hey Mercedes / Everynight Fire Works CD". Ox-Fanzine (in German). Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  6. Mitchum, Rob. "Hey Mercedes: Everynight Fire Works Album Review – Pitchfork". Pitchfork. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  7. Guest Writer. "Hey Mercedes – Everynight Fire Works – Music Review – Tiny Mix Tapes". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  8. Heisel, Scott (December 15, 2001). "Vagrant America 2002 - HUGE Update". Punknews.org. Aubin Paul. Retrieved February 12, 2017.


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