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I previously shared my top albums and music videos lists and now...

3258 days ago
Music For AntsI previously shared my top albums and music videos lists and now it’s time to for my 50 favorite tracks from 2016, presented here in highly unscientific, mostly arbitrary list form. As always, there’s a one song per artist rule to bette... more info

I’ll spare you the usual 2016 end-of-year list write-up about...

3269 days ago
Music For AntsI’ll spare you the usual 2016 end-of-year list write-up about how it’s been a bad year but at least the music was good. For me personally, there’s been some highs and lows, but mostly this year has been busy and tiring, which is ... more info

Live Video: Okkervil River

3288 days ago
KEXP SeattleOn Away, his eighth album with Okkervil River, Will Sheff winds back to the spacious sounds of his early records while visiting more mature topics of death, dissolution and rebirth. During his latest visit to KEXP, the Austin-based troubadour brings ... more info

Mark Kozelek, Christopher Owens, Tim Cohen To Play Leonard Cohen Tribute In San Francisco

3289 days ago
StereogumThe great Leonard Cohen passed away a little over a week ago, continuing an unrelentingly shitty 2016. Since his death there has rightly been a heartening outpour of reverence for him. Lana Del Rey, Coldplay, Okkervil River, SNL, Carseat Headrest, Ja... more info

Okkervil River cover Leonard Cohen’s “Anthem” and “So Long, Marianne” — listen

3293 days ago
Consequence of SoundFrontman Will Sheff calls Cohen "a songwriting hero." more info

James Taylor & Yo-Yo Ma – “Suzanne” (Leonard Cohen Cover)

3294 days ago
StereogumLeonard Cohen passed away this week. Lana Del Rey and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have shared tributes to the late legend, and Okkervil River, Coldplay, and even SNL’s Kate McKinnon have paid their respects by covering some of his songs.... more info

Okkervil River – “Anthem” (Leonard Cohen Cover)

3295 days ago
StereogumOkkervil River are in the UK right now, wrapping up a European tour in support of their new album Away. Yesterday, at their show in Bristol, the band honored the late icon Leonard Cohen by covering his song “Anthem,” and now they’ve shared a re... more info

Okkervil River at National Sawdust (July 20, 2016)

3303 days ago
We All Want Someone To Shout ForLast November Okkervil River played a bunch of sold out shows at Bowery Ballroom (find our coverage of one of them here) in celebration of the ten year anniversary of their beloved album Black Sheep Boy. While that was a celebration of the past, the ... more info

What's going on Thursday?

3319 days ago
Brooklyn VeganYou can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Okkervil River, Landlady, Lip Talk @ Webster Hall Okkervil River returned earlier this year with Away, which is something new for the band -- i... more info

Okkervil River – “Call Yourself Renee” Video

3322 days ago
StereogumOkkervil River’s latest LP, Away, came out last month, and we’ve seen a few lovely, cinematic videos for some of its stand-out tracks. We watched Will Sheff bury himself in the clip for “Okkervil River R.I.P.,” then we saw him dress up like a... more info

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