Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Cream Calendar Sunn O))) to Play Mercy Lounge Sept. 30: Proof I Don't Know What I'm Talking About
Posted by Matt Sullivan on Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 3:51 PM
As people were quick to correct me in my last Sunn 0))) post about Southern Lord bands not playing here, the whispers of a Nashville date on the duo's itinerary proved to be true. If my wolf-crying led you to drive to Newport, Ky., I apologize.
By my estimation, maybe three or four metalheads have actually set foot in the Mercy Lounge, and, for most of the people who frequent the Mercy, bumping into someone you know at a metal show is a little like being spotted at a porn shop.
But there's plenty to be excited about here. I'm not sure what we should expect on this Southeast leg of their tour, but clues from Dekalb, Ill., suggest skin-crawling creepiness:
And earth-quaking volume:
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Wait I heard this was gonna be at the Cannery. Is it Mercy Lounge? That would actually be a relief.
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This show has potential.
Hope Sunn-O))) dresses up in 80's outfits and plays a bunch of Echo & the Bunnymen covers.
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