The (Un)lonley Crowd (Features) The Decemberists: The Hazards of Love (Reviews) Part 1: The Thin Red Line to Star Wars Episode I (January - May 1999) (Features) An Eclectic Master Craftsman: An Interview with Steven Wilson (Features) DOOM: Born Like ... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Lori Baily [Marianne Faithfull's] new album [Easy Come, Easy Go] adds some great new interpretations to her rich repertoire, including songs by older artists (Smokey Robinson, Billie Holiday) and younger ones (the Decemberists, Neko Case). ... more info
LargeHeartedBoy — Pitchfork interviews Karin Dreijer Andersson (of Fever Ray and The Knife). The A.V. Club interviews Decemberists frontman Colin Meloy. 21st Century Abe features several compositions by the National's Bryce Dessner, available as free and legal mp3s an... more info
JamBase — BLIND PILOT LANDS SUPPORT SLOT FOR UPCOMING THE DECEMBERISTS TOUR
BAND IN THE MIDDLE OF FIRST-EVER U.S. TOUR
Blind Pilot
The Portland, Oregon based indie-folk-pop outfit Blind Pilot, touring as a six-piece with Israel Nebeker (vocals, guitar), Ry... more info
Topix — AUSTIN, Texas - After Colin Meloy and his band, the Decemberists, completed the first performance of their new 17-song "folk opera," "The Hazards of Love," Meloy's encore of "I Was Meant for the Stage" had particular resonance. more info
Altsounds — *The Decemberists* have achieved their career-high chart position with the *iTunes* digital exclusive of *The Hazards of Love*, which was released March 17th and became the #1 album on the *iTunes Store* last week, debuting today at #1 on *Billb... more info
411 Mania — The Decemberists new release sees them stray from their roots to release a rock tinged concept album. Does the sea change lift them to a new plain or leave them floundering in a muddy ditch? Come and see. more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — 'The Hazards of Love' sells 18,000 copies via digital download, giving record stores a chill.
The latest release from the Decemberists landed at No. 14 on the ... more info
The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — Since most of the Decemberists b-sides and bonus tracks are found on EPs, it was hard to pool them as a GBU created Unknown album. While so many bands put a different track on every version of their album, forcing fans to buy 8 copies...the December... more info