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Smith Westerns - Weekend

Fuzzy lo-fi kids and creators of 2009’s lushest summer jams, Smith Westerns are back in a big way. Currently finishing up a US support tour with Florence & the Machine, their second album, Dye It Blonde, will be unleashed on the world early next year via Fat Possum. Opening track ‘Weekend’ finds the boys sounding less scruffy than when we last saw them but, whilst they might have lost the fuzzy rattle that ran throughout their self-titled debut, they certainly haven’t mislaid the...

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18:13 on November 2 2010

Smith Westerns – “Weekend”

Stereogum — It’s the return of Smith Westerns, the young Chicago outfit whose fuzzy, feel-good retrofitted sound came fashioned from a Gary Glitter/Marc Bolan fountainhead, here wi... more info

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14:47 on November 3 2010

The Smith Westerns played T5 (pics), streaming new track

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt "smith westerns opening for florence + the machine - literally. worst. opening. band. ever. EVER EVER EVER. run away from them. please." - alexand... more info

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17:00 on November 2 2010

new Smith Westerns :: “Weekend”

Gorilla vs. Bear — Smith Westerns – “Weekend” “Weekend” is the opening track and lead single from Smith Westerns‘... Read more » more info

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23:36 on November 2 2010

Smith Westerns - Weekend

Abeano — Fuzzy lo-fi kids and creators of 2009’s lushest summer jams, Smith Westerns are back in a big way. Currently finishing up a US support tour with Florence & the Mac... more info

Smith Westerns