The Mechanics of Sorrow
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Internet Line Internet Line
Big, meaty guitars, massive drums and honest heartfelt lyrics. Country ROCK with a capital 'R'! 'Internet Line' is featured on the Rooftop Studio compilation album 'A few loose Tiles' available to download on itunes, Napster, Rhapsody & Amazon
Single Drop of Rain Single Drop of Rain
Mournful little tale of loneliness, lost love, mental illness and a broken heart. Vocal by Sarah Reeve slide guitar by Mick Clack. Never give up looking for that rainbow! (featured on the Rooftop studio album 'A few loose Tiles' on itunes now)
Cutting Down a Tree (F.A.S.A) Cutting Down a Tree (F.A.S.A)
Some folks they get restless and they throw away what is precious - then they find it's gone for good and there's no turning back..."
One Hell of a Fall One Hell of a Fall
Paul Gibbon and Sarah Reeve share the vocal duties on this tragic tale of impending doom, religious obsession and wilful self destruction. This track is featured on the Rooftop Studio album 'A few loose Tiles' available on itunes, Napster, Rhapsody..
The Patient Kind The Patient Kind
8 track demo featuring 'Dicken' on soaring backing vocals.
When The Truth Breaks Out When The Truth Breaks Out
One of many rough demos of this classic MECHANICS OF SORROW song. The (hopefully!) definitive version will eventually be appearing on our debut CD album sometime this century.
Trouble (band demo) Trouble (band demo)
A punchy, rockier demo of 'Trouble' - this version features Paul 'Earl Scrivener' on vocals and Mick 'Dexter Jimmy Shanks' Clack on electric guitar.
Can A Man Make Amends Can A Man Make Amends
Another rough demo of a Mechanics of Sorrow song about suffering, shame, heavy hearts and deceit. Can a man make amends?
Beyond The Grave Beyond The Grave
This Mechanics Of Sorrow demo was thrown together for fun one drunken evening last year and tells the tragic story of girl who gets her heart broken by her dead lover during a seance.
Red Letter Day Red Letter Day
Rough demo of a song recorded on the night it was written. Sarah was handed a copy of the lyrics, and sang this in one take!
Trouble (acoustic demo) Trouble (acoustic demo)
A bare-bones acoustic guitar & vocal demo of the the song that gave the Mechanics Of Sorrow their name (See lyrics in second verse)
Red Letter Day (album version) Red Letter Day (album version)
Red Letter Day is featured on the Rooftop Studio compilation album 'A few loose Tiles' available to download on itunes, Amazon, Rhapsody, Napster...
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This Mick Clack/Paul Gibbon composition is featured on the 16 track Rooftop Studio compilation album 'A few loose Tiles' available now on itunes, Amazon, Rhapsody and Napster
