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New Shearwater - "Black Eyes"

Shearwater's The Golden Archipelago completes a triptych of albums that started with 2007's Palo Santo and continued via 2008's Rook. You've had a listen to the collection's sing-it-from-the-mountains anthemic eighth track "Castaways." Things get darker but no less wind-blown or bombastic with "Black Eyes." A thematic explanation via Matablog. Every track on The Golden Archipelago is associated with an island somewhere around the world, in this case the buried South Pacific city of Nan Madol, of...

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16:42 on January 19 2010

New Shearwater - "Black Eyes"

Stereogum — Shearwater's The Golden Archipelago completes a triptych of albums that started with 2007's Palo Santo and continued via 2008's Rook. You've had a listen to the collectio... more info

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18:33 on January 19 2010

Shearwater Give Away Even More Music

Addict Music — Shearwater are giving away even more music form their forthoming album The Golden Archipelago more info

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19:00 on January 19 2010

Shearwater Add North American Tour Dates

Pitchfork - Tours — 02-17 Amsterdam, Netherlands - Melkweg02-18 Brussels, Belgium - Botanique02-19 Paris, France - Le Nouveau Casino02-20 Saint-MalÃ´, France - La Route du Rock Winter Edit... more info

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16:08 on January 20 2010

Shearwater Spring Tour

Chorus.fm — *Shearwater* (http://myspace.com/shearwater) will kick off a tour this spring in support of their upcoming album The Golden Archipelago. Check the dates in the replies. more info

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13:29 on January 20 2010

Shearwater offer a second free MP3 from The Golden Archipelago

Altsounds — Here's a new song from Shearwater's The Golden Archipelago (out February 15th). A haunting call to arms, it is entitled 'Black Eyes'. Black Eyes (http://www.matadorreco... more info

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