Pershing is the second full-length studio album from American indie pop band Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin.
[1] The album's name refers to John J. Pershing Middle School in Springfield, Missouri, which Philip Dickey attended.
The album is dedicated to the bands' lifelong friend, Alex Bethurem, a Chicago area indie music fan (originally from Springfield, MO), who took his own life.
[3] The album received internet buzz as well as favorable online reviews on indie music blogs.
"[7] AllMusic gave Pershing 2.5/5.0 stars, calling it "a boring, careless record that tries too hard to be witty and hooky, resulting in something that resembles the indie-hipster version of the nameless college-guy jam band.