Ryan Bingham "Mescalito" picture disc Sky Blue Sky

Sky Blue Sky

Tight New Dimension picks up right where Mean Jeans' last record left off

Features haunting cover art by Aaron Cometbus

after original guitarist Bob Stinson acrimoniously left the band

Like all of Samhain's discography

Ryan Bingham "Mescalito" picture disc Sky Blue SkyRyan Bingham uses the arid flatlands and empty highways of Texas as his muse on his major label debut 'Mescalito', a bilingual collection of Americana that often delves into roadhouse country rock. Years of sleeping outside rodeo arenas in a truck bed have done a number on Bingham's throat, and when he croaks lyrics like, "I've been working in the goddamn sun for just one dollar a day," it's all too tempting to believe him. When he's singing about