HEY MERCEDES 'EVERYNIGHT FIRE WORKS' 2LP - TRANSPARENT BLUE THEAMITYAFFLICTION and the band's first for

and the band's first for Hardly Art

Fans will agree that Straight Line Was A Lie is the most sharply observant

It is one of the best-selling albums of all time

dark and raw – and explores love

This creative ethos and aural zeitgeist is literally spelt out on the 19-song compilation that’s included with xXx Fanzine

HEY MERCEDES 'EVERYNIGHT FIRE WORKS' 2LP - TRANSPARENT BLUE THEAMITYAFFLICTION and the band's first forLABEL: Polyvinyl Records RELEASE DATE: 03 27 2026 VARIANT: Transparent Blue Vinyl 2LP Hey Mercedes, formed from members of Chicago's emo band Braid, included Bob Nanna, Todd Bell, Mark Dawursk, and Damon Atkinson. They debuted with a self titled EP (Polyvinyl Records) in 2000 and followed up with extensive touring and two full length albums: Everynight Fire Works (Vagrant Records) in 2001 and Loses Control (Vagrant Records) in 2003 along with two more