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

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JamBase — Austin's Okkervil River focused on material from their recent studio album 'In The Rainbow's Rain' during a set at KEXP's Seattle studios. The post Okkervil River Performs Live At KEXP appeared first on JamBase. more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Benjamin Lazar Davis, a member of groups such as Cuddle Magic, Okkervil River and Joan As Police Woman, released his debut album Nothing Matters on May 4 via 11A Records. Davis, a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and prod... more info

Stereogum — Will Sheff released his latest Okkervil River album, In The Rainbow Rain, a couple weeks ago. In a couple more weeks, he'll head out on tour with a full band behind him, but before that Sheff stopped by our office in New York City for his very own so... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Speedy Ortiz's Twerp Verse is Sadie Dupuis's most personal and political album yet. DMA's' For Now, Grouper's Grid Of Points, Half Waif's Lavender, and Okkervil River's In The Rainbow Rain are other new releases I can recommend. Reissues include... more info

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Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: A Perfect Circle, Car Seat Headrest, Judas Priest, Steez Day, Guided by Voices, The Horrors, Code Orange, Okkervil River, Joan of Arc, Simple Minds, Gary Numan, and more tickets on sale. Continue reading… more info

JamBase — Release Day Picks this week highlights new albums by Willie Nelson, Dr. Dog, Okkervil River, Nolatet, Janelle Monae and Pat Ferguson. The post Release Day Picks: April 27th New Album Highlights appeared first on JamBase. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Okkervil River, WFMU Record Fair, Sonny & the Sunsets, Minus the Bear, Half Waif, Meshell Ndegeocello, Peter Hook & The Light, Gov't Mule, Sunflower Bean, Viv Albertine, Lido Pimienta, The Zambonis and more Friday show options. Continue reading... more info