Okkervil River

Okkervil River

"Wake and Be Fine"

PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2011

Stoking anticipation for their upcoming album, I Am Very Far, emotive folk rockers Okkervil River debuted "Mermaid" on twelve-inch vinyl la...

Okkervil River Announce North American Tour with Titus Andronicus

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2011

Fans of folkish indie rockers Okkervil River were treated to a new twelve-inch from the band last month, but the real treat this year is go...

Okkervil River

"Mermaid"

PUBLISHED Feb 8, 2011

We're still a ways off from the release of Okkervil River's upcoming album I Am Very Far, which will be released in May, but fans of the of...

Okkervil River Plot <i>I Am Very Far</i> for May Release

PUBLISHED Jan 11, 2011

When Okkervil River announced last week that they had a new twelve-inch on the way, we weren't sure if it was a stand-alone single or if it...

Okkervil River to Release New Twelve-Inch in February

PUBLISHED Jan 3, 2011

In 2010, Okkervil River turned their focus away from their own music, acting as psych rock legend Roky Erickson's backing band on the comeb...

Okkervil River

The Stand Ins

PUBLISHED Sep 9, 2008

Will Sheff, the main man behind Okkervil River, knows how to write a grower of a song. It took many listens and emotions to fully grasp the...

Okkervil River Lighten Up

PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2007

This Austin, TX band seemingly came out of nowhere with its fourth album, Black Sheep Boy. A record marked by emotional and musical extreme...

Okkervil River

Down the River of Golden Dreams

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

Okkervil River is, at core, a four-piece collective that make an especially rootsy brand of indie pop. Each track on Down the River of Gold...