Sea Songs for Landlocked Sailors

Sea Songs For Landlocked Sailors
EP by Tarkio
Released 1999
Genre Indie pop
Length 25:14
Label Self-released

Sea Songs For Landlocked Sailors is a self-released EP by Montana band Tarkio. Every track on the album was re-released by Kill Rock Stars as a part of the 2003 Tarkio collection Omnibus.

The track "My Mother Was a Chinese Trapeze Artist" was later re-recorded by The Decemberists and was released on the 5 Songs EP, and a live rendition of "Devil's Elbow" by Colin Meloy during his 2006 solo tour was included on the Colin Meloy Sings Live! EP.

Track listing

  1. "Devil's Elbow" – 3:50
  2. "Weight of the World" – 3:34
  3. "My Mother Was a Chinese Trapeze Artist" – 4:06
  4. "Mountains of Mourne" – 3:35
  5. "Tristan and Iseult" – 3:46
  6. "Never Will Marry" – 6:23