Matthew Ryan vs. The Silver State explained

Matthew Ryan vs. The Silver State
Type:	studio
Artist:	Matthew Ryan
Cover:	Matthew Ryan vs. The Silver State.jpg
Released:	2008
Genre:	Alt-country
Label:	, One Little Indian
Producer:	Doug Lancio and Matthew Ryan
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Next Year:	2009

Matthew Ryan vs. The Silver State (or MRVSS) is an album by Matthew Ryan, released in 2008 on and One Little Indian. Following the release of the album, Ryan toured the US to support its release with a full band.

Track listing

All songs written by Matthew Ryan

1. "Dulce et Decorum est" — 7.01
2. "American Dirt" — 4.32
3. "Meet Me By The River" — 4.47
4. "It Could’ve Been Worse" — 5.44
5. "Hold On Firefly" — 2.36
6. "Jane, I Still Feel The Same" — 3.50
7. "Killing The Ghost" — 4.01
8. "They Were Wrong" — 4.14
9. "I Only Want To Be The Man You Want" — 4.19
10. "Drunk And Disappointed" — 4.31
11. "Closing In" — 4.41

Exclusive Internet-only downloads of the album also included the song "Rainy Night in Soho" following "Closing In"

Personnel

• Brian Bequette - Guitar, Slide, Feedback, Bass and Piano
• Doug Lancio - Bass, Electric Guitar, Pog, Resonator, Mandolin, Slide, Piano and Feedback
• Steve Lantanation - drums, percussion and backing vocals
• Matthew Ryan - Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Pog, Piano, synth and Vocals