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Paste Magazine — In the wake of last week's maddeningly brief announcement that recording had wrapped and mixing commenced on the Decemberists' upcoming fifth release, Paste got in touch with frontman Colin Meloy —not to chat about meat , but to further... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: News, ExclusiveSpinner.com: The Decemberists have a knack for molding dainty pop songs out of complicated and dreary affairs. The first single from their 'Always the Bridesmaid' series pays tribute to Valerie Plame, a covert CIA agent w... more info

Pitchfork — Just when you thought you'd finally caught up on former Guided by Voices frontman and songwriting stalwart Robert Pollard's extra-prolific 2008, the dude's already got another one in the works before the year-- hell, the month-- is up. This one's cal... more info

Pitchfork — Tracking's done, and mixing has just begun on the latest album from Portland prog-folk powerhouses the Decemberists. It's called Hazards of Love, and dollars to donuts, that's probably what it will be about. The disc will likely emerge in the wake of... more info

Stereogum — You have to wade through lots of election season talk in yesterday's newsletter, but that's where you'll find the treat: never mind Kate Bush, it's the Decemberists and they're coming with Hazards Of Love. Mixing starts today. more info

Paste Magazine — Yep, that's pretty much it. In a band newsletter sent out last night discussing the previously reported Always the Bridesmaid vinyl singles series and subsequent tour dates , The Decemberists left their fans with this sneaky little teaser: "In o... more info

Silent Uproar — The Decemberists have completed tracking their new album, which they've dubbed Hazards of Love, and will now begin mixing. more info

All About Jazz — Los Angeles - R.E.M., Modest Mouse, Spoon, Death Cab for Cutie, Jarvis Cocker, The Flaming Lips, The Decemberists, Public Enemy, Rage Against the Machine, and Fleet Foxes are just a few of the artists whose handmade signs featured in Under the Radars... more info