Mercury Rev – Bobbie Gentry’s The Delta Sweete Revisited

On 2SER this week, the temperature’s rising with New York indie stalwarts Mercury Rev who have reimagined Bobbie Gentry’s 1968 album ‘The Delta Sweete’. With a stellar cast female vocalists guest featuring, it’s a charming tribute to a pioneering record that moves through swamp rock, Southern Soul and Americana.