HEY MERCEDES – HEY MERCEDES / UNORCHESTRATED (CLEAR YELLOW)- LP •

HEY MERCEDES – HEY MERCEDES / UNORCHESTRATED (CLEAR YELLOW)- LP •UPC: 644110052315 Label: POLYVINYL RECORDS Format: LP Release Date: March 27, 2026 In stock items ship within 48 hours Hey Mercedes, formed from members of Chicago's emo band Braid, included Bob Nanna, Todd Bell, Mark Dawursk, and Damon Atkinson. They debuted with a self titled EP (Polyvinyl Records ) in 2000 and followed up with extensive touring and two full length albums: Everynight Fire Works (Vagrant Records) in 2001 and Loses Control (Vagrant

UPC: 644110052315
Label: POLYVINYL RECORDS
Format: LP
Release Date: March 27, 2026
In stock items ship within 48 hours

Hey Mercedes, formed from members of Chicago's emo band Braid, included Bob Nanna, Todd Bell, Mark Dawursk, and Damon Atkinson. They debuted with a self-titled EP (Polyvinyl Records ) in 2000 and followed up with extensive touring and two full-length albums: Everynight Fire Works (Vagrant Records) in 2001 and Loses Control (Vagrant Records) in 2003 along with two more EP’s: The Weekend EP (Vagrant Records) in 2002 and Unorchestrated (Grand Theft Autumn) in 2004.

Dawursk left at the end of 2001 and was replaced by Mike Shumaker. After 359 shows and several releases, the band disbanded in April 2005. They played a reunion show in 2007 and celebrated the 15th anniversary of Everynight Fire Works in 2016 with a remastered re-release and select live performances. In 2025, the band made their live comeback at Las Vegas's second annual Best Friends Forever Festival and will continue to play more shows in 2026. Polyvinyl Records now reissue the complete Hey Mercedes catalog. With several EPs and albums currently out of print, this release will provide Hey Mercedes fans with the opportunity to obtain every Hey Mercedes title on vinyl.


TRACK LIST:

1. Bells 
2. St James St 
3. The House Shook 
4. Stay Six 
5. Roulette Systems 
6. Warms Chords 
7. Own Up 
8. We Lie Half the Time 
9. Unorchestrated (Live)