Current Joys - Me Oh My Mirror (2 LP, 2023 Reissue)

This is a 2023 Reissue Remastered released as a 2LP set.

Dive into the introspective world of Current Joys with their third album, "Me Oh My Mirror," released in February 2015. This collection of 11 tracks, spanning 58 minutes, marks a significant shift in the artistic journey of Nevada's Nick Rattigan, who presents his first work under the Current Joys moniker. The album, initially available as a pre-order with a hand-drawn, screen-printed cover, showcases Rattigan's evolution from his previous tones and styles.

"Me Oh My Mirror" is a blend of alternative and soft rock, offering a unique listening experience with its dry, understated instrumentals. The album opens with the two-part "Home," setting a contemplative mood that carries through tracks like "Desire" and "The Unbearable Lightness of Being." Standout songs such as "Life is Beautiful" and "The Way You Make Me Feel" highlight Rattigan's knack for introspective lyrics and melodic hooks. The album concludes with "In and Out of Love," leaving a lasting impression on the listener.

This album is a testament to Current Joys' growth and artistic vision, making it a standout addition to any rock enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Current Joys' music, "Me Oh My Mirror" offers a compelling journey through the mind of Nick Rattigan.