James McMurty "The Black Dog & The Wandering Boy" RSD 2022 Sacred Bones is now repressing

Sacred Bones is now repressing the haunting and monolithic May Our Chambers Be Full in a bunch of new colors in celebration of the label's 15th year anniversary

not just turbo-charged ferocity

cassette-only compilation tracks and more

31 session takes and home demos

Why could I listen to hours of this stuff

James McMurty "The Black Dog & The Wandering Boy" RSD 2022 Sacred Bones is now repressingWhen his father died in 2021, James McMurtry went through his effects and discovered a rough pencil sketch of himself as a child. I knew it was of me, but I didnt realize who drew it. I had to ask my stepmom, and she said it looked like Ken Keseys work back in the 60s. The Merry PrankstersKeseys roving band of hippie activists and creatorsstopped by often to visit Larry McMurtry, his wife Faye, and his very young son James. He held on to that drawing