Departure and Farewell

Release Date: Spring 2010?

About this album: Currently in magical-music-making production. As more details emerge, they'll be on this page. Everything here about the album is, of course, subject to change.

Q&A Session: An August 2009 Question & Answer Session about Hem's Twelfth Night album also includes Dan Messe talking about making this album and what to expect on it.

Album size: 25 tracks and counting per 27 April 2009 tweet

Possible album tracks:
1. Better Days
Bonus info: used in the Liberty Mutual carnival TV commercial

2. Bird Song
Bonus info: used in the Liberty Mutual soccer TV commercial and released at Hem's website April 23, 2008 (Lyrics)

3. Gently Down The Stream
Bonus info: used in the Liberty Mutual election TV commercial and released at Hem's website April 30, 2008

4. Seven Angels
Bonus info: discussed in a blog post; now streaming at Hem's MySpace

5. Things Are Not Perfect In Our Yard
Bonus info: used in the Liberty Mutual wallet TV commercial and released at Hem's website April 9, 2008 (Lyrics)

6. A Wolf in the Woods
Bonus info: A sort of prequel to A-Hunting We Will Go

7. The World Is Outside
Bonus info: used in the Liberty Mutual snowball TV commercial and released at Hem's website April 16, 2008 (Lyrics)

8. Unlucky
Bonus info: early title of the EP Home Again, Home Again; mentioned as new album song on Twitter

9. The Tides at the Narrows
Bonus info: mentioned as new album song on Twitter and on 15 April 2009 on Facebook

10. Walking Past The Graveyard, Not Breathing
Bonus info: illustrated years ago at MySpace (picture link broken there - see illustration here); mentioned as new album song on Twitter

11. No Word From Tom
Bonus info: The album with this name gets a title track a few years later; mentioned as new album song on Twitter

12. Traveler's Song
Bonus info: a song by Dan

13. Do Over
Bonus info: mentioned as new album song on Twitter

14. Last Call
Bonus info: A sort of sequel to When I Was Drinking. Mentioned as new album song on Twitter - twice.

15. Man-O-War The Jackpine
Bonus info: mentioned as new album song on Twitter

16. Underwater, Overnight
Bonus info: mentioned on 15 April 2009 as a new album instrumental song on Facebook

17. You Can't Always Get What You Want (Rolling Stones cover)
Bonus info: Unnamed Rolling Stones cover mentioned 25 April 2009 as new album song on Twitter and 15 April 2009 on Facebook; demo version now streaming at Hem's Facebook page

18. Departure and Farewell
Bonus info: the title track (obviously)

19. So Long
Bonus info: the album's closing song
Do you have additional discography information? Notice any errors? Let me know!