- indie rock, pop, psychedelic rock, rock
- 43 min
- 12 tracks
- Partisan Records
Bobbie Gentry's The Delta Sweete Revisited is the ninth album by American rock band Mercury Rev. The album, which is a re-imagining of Bobbie Gentry's 1968 album The Delta Sweete, was released on February 8, 2019 through Partisan Records. Song-by-song cover version of the album with "Louisiana Man" replaced by "Ode to Billie Joe".
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Grave, nostalgic, cool and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
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Metacritic 73/100
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- American Songwriter4/5 ★
- Consequence of SoundB−
- Drowned in Sound7/10
- MusicOMH4/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Okolona River Bottom Band4:37
- 2Big Boss Man3:25
- 3Reunion2:22
- 4Parchman Farm3:47
- 5Mornin' Glory3:22
- 6Sermon4:31
- 7Tobacco Road2:51
- 8Penduli Pendulum3:11
- 9Jessye' Lisabeth3:04
- 10Refractions2:28
- 11Courtyard3:31
- 12Ode to Billie Joe5:37
12 tracks, 43 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Mercury Rev
- Label
- Partisan Records
- Released
- February 8, 2019
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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