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Shearwater's Meiburg Officially Leaves Okkervil River

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2008-05-13 09:55:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
Okkervil River add dates all the way in November Photo by Kathryn Yu In an interview with Pitchfork news in late March, Shearwater frontman and Okkervil River keyboardist Jonathan Meiburg spoke of his commitment to Will Sheff's ramshackle crew. "I was just working on [Okkervil River music] last week," he told us, though he also added that "they...
 
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The Wrens' Charles Bissell Joins Okkervil River

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2008-03-12 07:00:00 by Amy Phillips in Pitchfork: News
Okkervil River backing Roky Erickson tonight in Austin Wrens photo by Matthew Solarski, Okkervil River photo by Akmal Naim Big doings in camp Okkervil River . Tonight at the Austin Music Awards , taking place at the Austin Music Hall, they'll play backing band for the legendary Roky Erickson . That will kick off a series of four SXSW...
 
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The Wrens' Charles Bissell Joins Okkervil River

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2008-03-12 07:00:00 by Amy Phillips in Pitchfork: News
Okkervil River backing Roky Erickson tonight in Austin Wrens photo by Matthew Solarski, Okkervil River photo by Akmal Naim Big doings in camp Okkervil River . Tonight at the Austin Music Awards , taking place at the Austin Music Hall, they'll play backing band for the legendary Roky Erickson . That will kick off a series of four SXSW...
 
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The Wrens' Charles Bissell Joins Okkervil River

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2008-03-12 07:00:00 by Amy Phillips in Pitchfork: News
Okkervil River backing Roky Erickson tonight in Austin Wrens photo by Matthew Solarski, Okkervil River photo by Akmal Naim Big doings in camp Okkervil River . Tonight at the Austin Music Awards , taking place at the Austin Music Hall, they'll play backing band for the legendary Roky Erickson . That will kick off a series of four SXSW...
 
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The Wrens' Charles Bissell Joins Okkervil River

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2008-03-12 07:00:00 by Amy Phillips in Pitchfork: News
Okkervil River backing Roky Erickson tonight in Austin Wrens photo by Matthew Solarski, Okkervil River photo by Akmal Naim Big doings in camp Okkervil River . Tonight at the Austin Music Awards , taking place at the Austin Music Hall, they'll play backing band for the legendary Roky Erickson . That will kick off a series of four SXSW...
 
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The Wrens' Charles Bissell Joins Okkervil River

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2008-03-12 07:00:00 by Amy Phillips in Pitchfork: News
Okkervil River backing Roky Erickson tonight in Austin Wrens photo by Matthew Solarski, Okkervil River photo by Akmal Naim Big doings in camp Okkervil River . Tonight at the Austin Music Awards , taking place at the Austin Music Hall, they'll play backing band for the legendary Roky Erickson . That will kick off a series of four SXSW...
 
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okkervil river live on world cafe

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2008-11-01 13:51:00 by scott in anyone's guess
...okkervil river popped into the wxpn studios in philly last week to chat with world cafe host david dye and to play a few songs from their new record the stand ins we were all over last year's the stage names , tabbing it one of 2007's best favorite releases , and okkervil river's recent performance at the treasure island music festival, and...
 
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Photos: The Walkmen/Okkervil River - Barrymore, Madison

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2008-09-15 12:25:52 by uwmryan in Muzzle of Bees | Music Blog
...Okkervil River , whose latest, The Stand Ins , is also amongst the years best. Having both acts under one roof was an indie rock fans dream bill Ed Oliver was on hand to capture some photos for you to check out below. As usual, please leave your thoughts/reviews in the comments . Who ruled the night ? Did Okkervil River outdo their last time...
 
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Live review: Okkervil River @ Oran Mor, Glasgow

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2008-11-09 23:59:00 by The Pop Cop in The Pop Cop - on the beat of the Scottish indie music scene.
...OKKERVIL RIVER - on tonight's evidence alone there are at least 500 Apologies to anyone reading who was at Oran Mor - you don't need us to tell you that there are few bands who can boast such a repertoire of smart alternative indie rock songs, or that Will Sheff is the kind of effortlessly engaging and charismatic frontman you can't take...
 
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Okkervil River: Golden Opportunities Mixtape (2007)

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2007-12-13 10:18:00 by Captain Obvious in Captain Obvious
...Okkervil River abandoned their more folksy roots for a broader, more appealing brand of indie rock. While lead singer Will Sheff chose a more accessible sound, the album's subject matter was as thematically complex as ever and the record is sure to find its way onto some "best of" lists, including our very own where we placed it at #5...
 
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