Okkervil River

Okkervil River Announce New Album, Map Out North American Fall Tour

PUBLISHED Jun 10, 2013

Long-running indie rock outfit Okkervil River have been getting fans to guess their new album name on Twitter by incrementally revealing le...

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'Golden Opportunities 2' mixtape

PUBLISHED Nov 28, 2011

Considering Okkervil River released both the "Mermaid" / "Walked Out on a Line" twelve-inch and their sonically varied, Exclaim!-approved I...

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I Am Very Far

PUBLISHED May 10, 2011

It happened to Elvis Costello; it happened to the Replacements; and on I Am Very Far, it's happening to Will Sheff: the moment in one's mus...

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I Am Very Far

PUBLISHED May 10, 2011

Will Sheff and co. shed the warm, small-room atmosphere of past efforts for a more stadium-friendly ambience on their sixth full-length alb...

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<i>I Am Very Far</i>

PUBLISHED May 2, 2011

We got our first glimpse of Okkervil River's I Am Very Far back in January, when the band announced the album during their appearance on La...

Listen to Okkervil River's <i>I Am Very Far</i> Now on Exclaim.ca

PUBLISHED May 2, 2011

Last year, Okkervil River took a break from their own band to support Roky Erickson on his album True Love Cast Out All Evil. Now, Will She...

Okkervil River Are Reborn

PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2011

Comparing music to politics, Will Sheff of Okkervil River is an elder statesman. Despite the solid attention his band have received from mu...

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"Wake and Be Fine" (video)

PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2011

We recently heard the new song "Wake and Be Fine" from emotive folk rockers Okkervil River. Now, check out the video for the track, which p...