Recorded by Nao Anzai, producer to a slew of Melbourne's post-rock leading lights (Laura, The Night Terrors, Grey Daturas, Because Of Ghosts), I've Only Ever Lived In Rivertowns maps out The Mime Set's core aesthetic - a tightly wound riff spooling out into the visceral pushpull of melody and noise. The album was recorded live at Cumbersome Records' tin shed studio to capture The Mime Set's brooding atmospherics. Rivertowns carves a dynamic path from opening track Northern Boy's 3½ minutes of brutal pop to the sinuous bass-driven riff of So Low