The Freaks and Wonders EP is a collection of new Mike Meehan songs featuring post punk beats and guitars, solid songwriting and cautionary tales. Roots music influenced by Elvis Costello, Husker Du and early Son Volt. The leadoff single, Cross to Bear, is a rare co write with fellow Last Hombres bandmates Russ Seeger and Paul Schmitz. featuring a

The Freaks and Wonders EP is a collection of new Mike Meehan songs featuring post punk beats and guitars, solid songwriting and cautionary tales. Roots music influenced by Elvis Costello, Husker Du and early Son Volt. The leadoff single, Cross to Bear, is a rare co write with fellow Last Hombres bandmates Russ Seeger and Paul Schmitz. featuring a furious guitar riff and warm organ, it is a hopeful tune for troubled times. Mike Meehan: “The last four years felt like the 80’s for me, when the bands I played in were louder and angrier. This combined with the musicians I collaborated with (members of post punk bands The Sainthood Reps, The Hideaways and Lux Courageous) led to a more aggressive take on the material.” “The Lucky ones songs are beating the odds with ragged rock and roll, soundtracks and stories" Alternate Route

“tunes that are freewheelin’, well penned and straight to the core” Adobe and Teardrops