Mermen
Jeff's Farm
Philo, CA
07-27-2007 

Recorded, mixed and mastered by Steve Brown

Source: 4-channel multitrack: stereo pair Schoeps MK4 ORTF>M222>NT222DC (tube direct)>Lunatec V3 (analog out)>Sound Devices 744T
plus Schoeps MK4>CMC6>Neve Portico 5012>Sound Devices 744T  (guitar and bass amps), all at 24/96

Transfer: Adobe Audition 2.0 (mix to 2-ch, normalize with Waves L3 Ultramaximizer)>R8Brain Pro (resample to 44.1)>Wavelab 6
(dither to 16-bits using MegaBitMax)>CDWav1.94>FLAC Frontend>flac-1.1.4 (no DAE)

Disc 1:
01. New/Untitled				14:11.83
02. The Intractable Boy		 	 9:27.03
03. Sponge Cookie				 6:40.73
04. Righteous Punishment>			10:27.00
05. Punishment jam			 8:07.61
Total time: 48:54.20

Disc 2:
01. Interlude		 	 	 9:05.39
02. Dragonfly			 	 9:52.35
03. Gulch Of Spleens	 		 4:51.63
04. Varykino Snow				12:09.04
05. Joni Mitchell's House			11:17.96
06. Intro> 			 	 2:57.04
07. Pull Of The Moon			21:17.17
08. Jam				 	 3:37.68
09. Ocean Beach			 	 3:26.64
Total time: 78:34.89

Disc 3:
01. Bondage Of The Sea		 	 6:07.96
02. Big Day At The Bay		 	 3:46.67
03. The Drowning Man Knows His God>	 2:53.08
04. Blue Xoam				 4:17.44
05. Obsession For Men			10:10.44
06. Under The Kou Tree			 7:37.21
07. Heart With Paper Walls		 	5:07.87
08. Bare White				 5:53.97
09. Albatross Take 1			 0:51.85
10. Albatross Take 2			 5:50.49
11. To Be Naked And French...		 7:22.95
12. Walking The Peach			 7:41.17
13. Feedback				 0:53.81
Total time: 68:34.92


The Players:

Jim Thomas guitar, Allen Whitman bass, Martyn Jones drums


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