Department Of Eagles Sell Us Brad Pitt's Strength In Japan

All of that is true. Also true: With the current expansive fawning over Grizzly Bear it could be easy to temporarily forget about Dan Rossen's Department Of Eagles. It gets more difficult, though, when In Ear Park's title track is... CONTINUE READING DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES SELL US BRAD PITT'S STRENGTH IN JAPAN»

Posted on July 2, 2009 in Commercial Appeal, Video (12 comments)
Tags: Brad Pitt | Department Of Eagles

Dan Rossen Covers Judee Sill

California folk singer (and the first person signed to David Geffen's Asylum label) Judee Sill died of a drug overdose in 1979 at the age of 35. Before that, she released two beautiful, highly worth-checking-out collections, Judee Sill in 1971... CONTINUE READING DAN ROSSEN COVERS JUDEE SILL»

Posted on June 16, 2009 in MP3 (14 comments)
Tags: Dan Rossen | Department Of Eagles | Grizzly Bear | Judee Sill

Dan Rossen Covers JoJo For The New Yorker

Well, it was actually for Ed Droste's birthday, but he performed it as part of the New Yorker's "Love Is Strange" Speakeasy event this past Valentine's Day at Galapagos in Dumbo. You remember, it was the song we posted when... CONTINUE READING DAN ROSSEN COVERS JOJO FOR THE NEW YORKER»

Posted on April 15, 2009 in Video (15 comments)
Tags: Dan Rossen | Department Of Eagles | Grizzly Bear | JoJo | Sleigh Bells

New Department Of Eagles Video - "No One Does It Like You"

Last night at MoMA, Dan Rossen and Fred Nicolaus premiered their first video, for In Ear Park's woozy standout "No One Does It Like You." It was a PopRally event, the same performance series that has brought Sigur Rós and... CONTINUE READING NEW DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES VIDEO - "NO ONE DOES IT LIKE YOU"»

Posted on March 25, 2009 in MP3, Photo, Video (22 comments)
Tags: Cryptacize | Dan Rossen | Department Of Eagles

SXSW 2009: Friday In Photos

By Amrit Singh & Brandon Stosuy On Friday we shook off the early-morning cobwebs and made a beeline to the Pitchfork/Windish Bash in time to catch the last couple tracks by psychedelic post-Vanishing Voice Brooklynites Woods on the outside stage... CONTINUE READING SXSW 2009: FRIDAY IN PHOTOS»

SXSW 2009: Wednesday In Photos

SXSW 2009 opened with a bit of bad luck turned good: It was too foggy for our flight to land in Houston, so they re-routed us directly to Austin, cutting out the layover, etc. Not all the passengers were happy,... CONTINUE READING SXSW 2009: WEDNESDAY IN PHOTOS»

New Department Of Eagles - "Love Me" (Elvis Presley Cover)

Like A.C. Newman's take on "Take On Me," Department Of Eagles' Elvis cover is part of Starbucks' Valentines Day-approved Sweetheart compilation. Sip your morning Frappuccino while you listen at Hype Machine.... CONTINUE READING NEW DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES - "LOVE ME" (ELVIS PRESLEY COVER)»

Posted on February 11, 2009 (7 comments)
Tags: Department Of Eagles | Elvis Presley | Spank Rock | The Drones

Death Cab, Dept Of Eagles Do Starbucks Covers Comp

Refresher: Starbucks is a company that is in the business of selling $5 cups of coffee. Starbucks is also a company that is in the business of selling music. Basically the best business plan imaginable in 2009, good job guys.... CONTINUE READING DEATH CAB, DEPT OF EAGLES DO STARBUCKS COVERS COMP»

Stereogum's Favorite Artists' Favorite Things In 2008

We love year-end lists, it's really a shame that no one made any this month. To remedy that, we asked a handful of our favorite artists what music they dug most over the last twelve months. No Age, Grizzly Bear,... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM'S FAVORITE ARTISTS' FAVORITE THINGS IN 2008»

Stereogum x Amazon MP3 Friendly Deals #7: Department Of Eagles' In Ear Park

Every week, Amazon.com lets us select one album from its MP3 store to go on super sale (up to 75% off normal prices). At Amazon's request, going forward we're going to feature recent releases instead of old albums you probably... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM X AMAZON MP3 FRIENDLY DEALS #7: DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES' IN EAR PARK»

Posted on December 22, 2008 in Friendly Deals, MP3 (23 comments)
Tags: Department Of Eagles | Grizzly Bear | The Drums

Department Of Eagles Vs. Britney Spears

The Hood Internet has mashed "No One Does It Like You" and "Womanizer" into the first Britney song you can't dance to. Don't try to front, you know you wanna hear it.... CONTINUE READING DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES VS. BRITNEY SPEARS»

Posted on November 11, 2008 in MP3 (7 comments)
Tags: Britney Spears | Department Of Eagles | Hercules And Love Affair | LCD Soundsystem | Micachu And The Shapes

Unreleased Department Of Eagles Tune Gets A Remix

Last month we premiered "1997," a non-In Ear Park track from the DUMBO Sessions. The song showed up again last week when Department Of Eagles stopped by Daytrotter. Three's a charm, so Doctor Rosen Rosen (no, not Doctor Rossen Rossen)... CONTINUE READING UNRELEASED DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES TUNE GETS A REMIX »

Posted on October 24, 2008 in MP3 (2 comments)
Tags: Dave Sitek | Department Of Eagles | Doctor Rosen Rosen | TV On The Radio

Department Of Daytrotters

Fred and Dan recorded a few tracks for Daytrotter, including a few from In Ear Park and two unreleased cuts, "What Is Your Deal?" and the previously loved "1997," which came out particularly well. Go get it. ... CONTINUE READING DEPARTMENT OF DAYTROTTERS»

Posted on October 20, 2008 in MP3 (1 comments)
Tags: Dan Rossen | Department Of Eagles

New Department Of Eagles Live Video - "Herring Bone" (DUMBO Session)

Dan Rossen Month continues with another cut from the Department Of Eagles DUMBO session that brought us the unreleased "1997," featuring Dan and Fred alone in a Brooklyn room with a view. This live "Herring Bone" is stripped of In... CONTINUE READING NEW DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES LIVE VIDEO - "HERRING BONE" (DUMBO SESSION)»

Posted on October 10, 2008 in Video (6 comments)
Tags: Coachella | Dan Rossen | Department Of Eagles | Perry Farrell

Department Of Eagles And Grizzly Bear Promise They All Still Love Each Other

Earlier this week the New York Times raised a few eyebrows with their profile on Dan Rossen's Department Of Eagles project. It's not surprising to see D.O.E. given such high-minded attention (they're suddenly everywhere, from last week's Conan to last... CONTINUE READING DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES AND GRIZZLY BEAR PROMISE THEY ALL STILL LOVE EACH OTHER»

Department Of Eagles Make Their Live Debut On Conan

Not like live television debut, I mean like they had never before played as a band in public until last night, when they did so before a nationally televised audience. No pressure, guys. And yes that came pretty fast, but... CONTINUE READING DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES MAKE THEIR LIVE DEBUT ON CONAN»

New Department Of Eagles - "1997" (New Song, Stereogum Premiere)

It took Grizzly Bear's Dan Rossen and his non-Grizzly songwriting partner Fred Nicolaus a good five years to sculpt their second full-length In Ear Park. With "1997," however, they're already one track into a third LP. So maybe there won't... CONTINUE READING NEW DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES - "1997" (NEW SONG, STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»

Posted on September 29, 2008 in MP3, Video (27 comments)
Tags: Dan Rossen | Department Of Eagles | Grizzly Bear

New Department Of Eagles - "No One Does It Like You" (Album Version)

It's been a year and a half since Dan Rossen and his longtime songwriting partner Fred Nicolaus dropped us a demo of "No One Does It Like You" as a tease to the duo's first Department Of Eagles album since... CONTINUE READING NEW DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES - "NO ONE DOES IT LIKE YOU" (ALBUM VERSION)»

New Department Of Eagles - "In Ear Park"

Last April we got an unexpected and entirely welcome glimpse at the then-dormant Dan Rossen project Department Of Eagles, when Rossen's songwriting partner and fellow Eagle departmentalist Fred Nicolaus sent us a track as sweet, sweet reminder that D.O.E. were... CONTINUE READING NEW DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES - "IN EAR PARK"»

Posted on July 8, 2008 in MP3 (8 comments)
Tags: Dan Rossen | Department Of Eagles | Grizzly Bear

New Department Of Eagles - "No One Does It Like You"

While Ed Droste was catching ears as (mostly) one-man band Grizzly Bear with his Stereogum-beloved 2004 debut Horn Of Plenty, the other songwriting-half of present-day GB, Dan Rossen, was an album into an awesome project of his own: Department Of... CONTINUE READING NEW DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES - "NO ONE DOES IT LIKE YOU"»

Posted on April 4, 2007 in MP3 (20 comments)
Tags: Department Of Eagles | Grizzly Bear