We All Want Someone To Shout For — Baltimore’s Wye Oak, who we last saw performing with an orchestra, released their sixth studio album, The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs via Merge Records earlier this year. In support of the album, the duo of Andy Stack and Jenn Wasner toured w... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Wye Oak, touring for the first time as a trio, hit NYC's Brooklyn Steel on Tuesday night (5/15) in support of their lovely sixth album, The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs...
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Stereogum — We named Wye Oak's The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs our Album Of The Week last month for its intimate majesty. Its songs defy conventional structure and genre, instead opting for raw inspiration and giving into sonic curiosities. Today we see th... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Jarvis Cocker, Tacocat, Amy Rigby, Young Fathers, Iron & Wine, and more just announced tours and shows.
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Aquarium Drunkard — On The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs, Wye Oak synthesizes the disparate strands that have run through its discography over the last decade into one solid form. Synthesizers hum, electronics whirl, guitars mutate into fantastical shapes. All of th... more info
DrownedInSound — The U.S. duo’s fifth LP is a searing blend of musical ambition and social commentary. Singer Jenn Wasner talks through its sound and substance more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: La Luz, My Brightest Diamond, Elton John, Kathy Griffin, Black Lips, Wye Oak, Sidi Touré, Dear Nora, and more just-announced tours.
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New York Times — The duo’s new album is another step forward, filled with orderly patterned music and questions about living an artistic life. more info