First Listen: Okkervil River - I Am Very Far (album stream)

Okkervil River's last proper album, 2008's The Stand Ins, was nothing if not approachable. Top to bottom, the record was packed with sunny melodies, strummy riffs and shout-along refrains that anyone could sing. (To drive the point home, the band recruited a few friends to do just that, in a YouTube project that's almost as fun as the album itself.) Tracklisting: The Valley Piratess Rider Lay of the Last Survivor White Shadow Waltz We Need a Myth Hanging From a Hit Show Yourself Your Past L...

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