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 the band's previously reported Always the Bridesmaid singles series, the first of which drops in a variety of formats October 14 from Capitol/Jealous Butcher/Rough Trade/the band's own Y.A.B.B. Records.There's also word that Colin Meloy, Chris Funk,...
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
tou... 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, t... 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 ... more info