“Wake And Be Fine,” the new Okkervil River track the band debuted on Jimmy Fallon last night, is a little shouty for my tastes. But I like the energy, and the presence of A.C. Newman. We’ll all probably like this one more once we know which suicidal poet it’s about. (via)
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Byline on Grantland. I am seriously giddy. Click, read and listen to my Songs of the Week if you are so inclined.
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“Nobody comes out and says Skrillex-as-Unabomber or Skrillex-sans-fun because Skrillex is uncool.”—
Robert Christgau, from his review of Death...
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Okkervil River to play Sycamore Land Trust benefit at Upland Brewing Co. August 31st
We teamed with Upland Brewing Co. to brin Okkervil...
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In other Skrillex news, here’s Hype Machine RTing Skrillex RTing Ellie Goulding RTing the Hype Machine chart robot.
