Shearwater hooked us into their new material with the lovely, melancholic, horn-threaded, feather-and-ambulance-themed lead track "Rooks" and now they've got us with the "Rooks" b-side as well. Surprise: It's a cover of Talk Talk's Spirit Of Edem opening epic, "The... CONTINUE READING SHEARWATER COVER TALK TALK»
Posted on May 15, 2008 in Tour Dates (3 comments)
Tags: Okkervil River | Shearwater | Talk Talk
No more pussyfooting -- it's SXSW time. The day parties are starting like now. Since those of you that are Austin bound will spend your daylight hours Thursday-Saturday at Volume for the Stereogum/Paste party (right?), today's the best day to... CONTINUE READING SXSW: WEDNESDAY PARTY PICKS»
Posted on March 12, 2008 in MP3 (1 comments)
Tags: Bodies Of Water | Ghosthustler | Liam Finn | Pattern Is Movement | Phosphorescent | Shearwater | SXSW | White Williams
We haven't heard much from Rook, the follow-up to Shearwater's Palo Santo. In fact, all we've heard is one tune, "Rooks" ... but what a great start! We also know the album's ten tracks were recorded by Matthew Barnhart at... CONTINUE READING NEW SHEARWATER - "ROOKS"»
Posted on March 4, 2008 in MP3, Tour Dates (8 comments)
Tags: Shearwater
Some free MP3s we've been digging very much. (I promise we'll listen to yours soon -- tips at stereogum dot com.) Shearwater - "Seventy Four Seventy Five" (MP3) Teddybears (Feat. Iggy Pop) - "Punk Rocker" (MP3) The Purrs - "Get... CONTINUE READING CHEAPEST BY THE DOZEN»
Posted on August 10, 2006 in MP3 (26 comments)
Tags: Adem | Archie Bronson Outfit | El Perro Del Mar | Ill Lit | Jennifer O'Connor | Ladyhawk | Plus/Minus | Professor Murder | Shearwater | Teddybears | The Purrs | The Soft Drugs | The Thermals
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