LargeHeartedBoy — The Oxford American interviewed author Ann Beattie. Colin Meloy discussed the new Decemberists album, I'll Be Your Girl, with Paste. March's best eBook deals. The Razorcake podcast interviewed Mike Watt. Guernica shared new Kurt Baumeister short fict... more info

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Brooklyn Vegan — The fest includes Sturgill Simpson, alt-J, The War On Drugs, The Decemberists, Jenny Lewis, Kurt Vile, Father John Misty, George Clinton, Portugal. The Man, Woods, and more. Continue reading… more info

JamBase — Stephen Malkmus, Margo Price, Sam Bush and Chris Funk of The Decemberists were added to the lineup for Jubilee: A Celebration of Jerry Garcia. more info

Chorus.fm — The Decemberists’ new album is up for stream over at NPR. more info

Consequence of Sound — The band's eighth studio effort channels New Order and Roxy Music. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Decemberists threw a lot of us for a curveball when they announced that their new album would feature a lot of synths, but it turns out it was exactly the album The Decemberists had to make. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Once upon a time, Portland indie rockers the Decemberists were an aesthetic unto themselves. They wrote grandly braying, ostentatiously literate sea shanties about people being swallowed by whales, threw themselves into their narratives in a way that... more info

Chorus.fm — The Decemberists have released their new song “Once in My Life.” more info

NME — New album 'I'll Be Your Girl' is out next week The Decemberists' Colin Meloy The Decemberists have unveiled a brand new single ‘Once In My Life’, as well as announcing details of a UK …Continue reading » The post The Decemberists unveil ... more info