Wave Music which showcases the band harnessing

which showcases the band harnessing the atmospheric rock sound that they would come to perfect on 2006's breakthrough album

In the middle of all my anxieties

then the COVID-19 epidemic

and camped out at the Treatment Room for two weeks in the fall of 2009 to remix the record

This 4-track vinyl EP is a compilation of the three songs from the digital EP A Mermaid in Lisbon and the single Lost with You by Patrick Watson

Wave Music which showcases the band harnessingDuring the making of his sixth album, Patrick lost his mother, his longtime drummer left the group, and he and his partner separated. Watson brought a notebook underneath the waves and composed tunes about melancholy while listening to the lonely hymns of mermaids. The songs are about how sometimes you have to sing a love song to yourself when no one else will, allowing the sound carry you and learning to trust where you will land. It is very personal