Wave Music which in turn fed John

which in turn fed John O’s desire to step up his game

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

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

In the middle of all my anxieties

incorporating these studio experiments felt like a fun

Wave Music which in turn fed JohnDuring 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