Ryan McGinley-approved Garry Glitter and girls/Girls-obsessed glam-rockers Smith Westerns are back with their second full-length Dye It Blonde. We heard the breezy lead track “Weekend” at the beginning of last month. Here’s its day-in-the-life Focus Creeps-directed video.
The song:
Dye It Blonde is out 1/18 on Fat Possum.
Abeano — Smith Westerns shot this video with the brilliant Focus Creeps over 2 days in November. Visiting the mall, chopping down trees and eating fast food; it sounds like the pe... more info
Stereogum — Ryan McGinley-approved Garry Glitter and girls/Girls-obsessed glam-rockers Smith Westerns are back with their second full-length Dye It Blonde. We heard the breezy lead t... more info
We All Want Someone To Shout For — Smith Westerns music video for “Weekends” features the guys having the perfect weekend. Junk food, partying, and hanging out. It’s good to be young and alive. and t... more info
melophobe — Nothing like a slo-mo day with Smith Westerns: hunting, shopping at Claire’s, getting your favorite jacket airbrushed with your band’s name, arcade games and, of cour... more info
I Think You're Swell — I meant to do a post on Smith Westerns a long time, but like a dummy I got caught up in other crap — these things happen. Anyway, I fucking love these guys. They make t... more info