Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday President Obama. Artists you love who’ve been on the cover of MAGNET: the Black Keys, the National, Okkervil River, Jeff Tweedy, Kurt Vile, Waxahatchee and Lucy Dacus (who seems to consider you a war criminal). Read Obama press secre... more info
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Yeah man, I’m not into that emo shit anymore, it’s all whiny songs about girls. I’m into Death Cab and Bright Eyes and Okkervil River and the Wrens and the Decemberists and the Shins now.
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Aquarium Drunkard — In 2010 Roky Erickson released his first album in 14 years, True Love Cast Out All Evil, backed by fellow Texans Okkervil River. Below, Okkervil's Will Sheff reflects on the iconoclast and his time spent backing him.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Okkervil River are launching a live album series called 'A Dream in the Dark: Two Decades of Okkervil River Live' where there'll be a new digital live album every month for a year...
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Brooklyn Vegan — Austin's Little Mazarn is the electric banjo and singing saw duo of Lindsey Verrill and Jeff Johnston, who on their own have collaborated with Okkervil River, Patty Griffin, Bill Callahan, and more over the years...
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Brooklyn Vegan — Drew made a very diverse list that spans from Okkervil River to Cardi B to Phil Collins to Gouge Away and beyond, and he included intriguing, personalized commentary.
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LargeHeartedBoy — The Telegraph reported that Harper Lee's classic To Kill a Mockingbird has been adapted into a graphic novel. Stream two new Okkervil River songs. September's best eBook deals. eBook on sale for $1.99 today: A Day in the Life... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Kanye + Lil Pump, The Mountain Goats, CHIC, Elvis Costello, Okkervil River, AlunaGeorge, Sylvan Esso + Collections of Colonies of Bees, Torres, T.I., and more.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Kanye + Lil Pump, Dilly Dally, The Mountain Goats, CHIC, Elvis Costello, Okkervil River, AlunaGeorge, Sylvan Esso + Collections of Colonies of Bees, Torres, T.I., and more.
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Stereogum — Okkervil River, the long-running literate indie-rock band led by songwriter Will Sheff, released their new album In The Rainbow Rain back in April. They've been busy touring in support of the record for the past few months, and now, ahead of a trio o... more info