Description
Miracle Legion – Drenched – Compact Disc
Drenched is an album by Miracle Legion, released in 1992. This record showcases the band’s signature blend of alternative rock and folk influences, marked by melodic guitar work, introspective lyrics, and the distinctive voice of lead singer Mark Mulcahy. Miracle Legion, often compared to bands like R.E.M. for their jangly guitars and emotive storytelling, crafted Drenched during a period when they were refining their sound and gaining a solid following.
The album features a collection of songs that weave together personal narratives and broader, more reflective themes. Tracks like “Sea Hag” and “You’re the One Lee” highlight the band’s ability to combine poetic lyrics with compelling musical landscapes, creating a sound that is both evocative and engaging.
Drenched is often noted for its lush production values, which bring out the richness of the acoustic and electric guitars, complemented by thoughtful arrangements and a subtle yet effective rhythm section. The album captures the essence of early ’90s alternative rock, embodying the introspection and innovation that defined the genre at the time.
Fans of Miracle Legion appreciate Drenched for its heartfelt songwriting and the emotional depth of its performances, making it a cherished entry in the band’s discography and a notable example of their contribution to the alternative music scene of that era.
Polygram Records 920006
Track Listing
Sooner
Sea Hag
Snacks and Candy
So Good
Everything Is Rosy
With A Wish
Little Blue Light
Out To Play
Velvetine
Waiting Room
Maybelline
