Okkervil River: The Stand Ins on CD
The Stand Ins
Conventional CD, playable with all CD players and computer drives, but also with most SACD or multiplayers.
- Label:
- Jagjaguwar
- Year of recording ca.:
- 2008
- Item number:
- 8163930
- UPC/EAN:
- 0656605212425
- Release date:
- 4.9.2008
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Okkervil River's new full-length album "The Stand Ins" is the sequel to 2007's critically acclaimed "The Stage Names", which Pitchfork praised as "...one of the year's best," with TheNew York Times proclaiming, "This band's musical arsenal keeps getting fuller. "The Stand Ins" was recorded in Austin and produced by longtime collaborator Brian Beattie and Okkervil River. The album features 11 songs and includes the track "Lost Coastlines," on which Sheff and recently departed Jonathan Meiburg of Shearwater share a duet on the joys and hardships of trying to keep the band together. Of the processWill Sheff explains, "We had so many songs we were excited about that we briefly threw around the idea of just putting out a double record. Instead, we decided to take a group of songs that fit with each other an...
Reviews
U. Schleifenbaum in Stereo 10/08: "Charmanter, liebenswert unaufgeregter Songwriter-Rock mit leicht melancholischen Untertönen, der ohne Klischees auskommt."Disk 1 von 1 (CD)
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1 Stand Ins, One
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2 Lost Coastlines
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3 Singer Songwriter
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4 Starry Stairs
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5 Blue Tulip
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6 Stand Ins, Two
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7 Pop Lie
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8 On Tour With Zykos
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9 Calling And Not Calling My Ex
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10 Stand Ins, Three
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11 Bruce Wayne Campbell Interviewed On The Roof Of The Chelsea Hotel, 1979