Journey to the End of the Night (Mekons album)

Journey to the End of the Night
Studio album by The Mekons
Released	7 March 2000
Genre	Post-punk, Alternative country
Length	43:16
Label	Quarterstick Records
The Mekons chronology
Me (1998) Journey to the End of Night (2000) Oooh! (2002)

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Journey to the End of the Night is the 14th studio album by The Mekons. It was released on audio CD on 7 March 2000 by Quarterstick Records. The album was recording in London at the MontiSound & Corina Studios and also in Chicago at the Stinkpole & Kingsize Sound Labs, it was then finally mixed and mastered by Kenny Sluiter in Kingside.

Track listing

1. "Myth" – 3:52
2. "Out In The Night" – 3:31
3. "Last Week Of The War" – 2:59
4. "City Of London" – 4:02
5. "Tina" – 3:56
6. "The Flood" – 4:51
7. "Cast No Shadow" – 3:03
8. "Ordinary Night" – 3:19
9. "Power And Horror" – 2:42
10. "Neglect" – 4:02
11. "Something To Be Scared Of" – 2:38
12. "Last Night Of Earth" – 3:42
13. "... And Heracles Smiled" – 0:42

Personnel

• Steve Goulding: Drums
• Susie Honeyman: Fiddle
• Sarah Corina: Bass & Vocals
• Sally Timms: Vocals
• Tom Greenhalgh: Vocals, Guitar, Autoharp & Piano
• Jon Langford: Vocals, Guitar, Melodica, & Machines
• Rico Bell: Vocals, Accordion & Harmonica
• Lu Edmonds: Cumbus

Guest Appearances:

• Edith Frost, Kelly Hogan & Neko Case – Backing Vocals
• John Rice – Electric Sitar on "Cast No Shadows"
• Mitch Marlow – Rhythm guitar on "Last Night on Earth"