Department of Eagles

Review: Daniel Rossen – Silent Hour / Golden Mile

The more I let the nuances of this stunning EP trickle through my porous heart, the more holes it heals. Stark requiems rarely sound this triumphant.

Grizzly Bear’s Daniel Rossen – “Saint Nothing”

Daniel Rossen has an absolute gift for crafting strange and beautiful chamber pop (case in point: his two bands, Grizzly Bear and Department of Eagles, and his staggering songwriting and…

Department of Eagles – Archives 2003-2006, Album Review

STREET DATE: 07.20.10 | EMUSIC | AMAZON| INSOUND | ITUNES RATE Archives 2003-2006: [STARRATER] Five of the eleven songs on Department of Eagles’ third full-length release, Archives 2003-2006, are titled…

Department of Eagles – “Brightest Minds”

It’s no surprise that indie’s favorite two-timer, Daniel Rossen brought in some Grizzly Bear on the upcoming collection of songs from Department of Eagles. “Brightest Minds” comes from the archive…

On Deck: The Dead Weather, Department of Eagles, Andrew Bird, My Morning Jacket

The Dead Weather – Gasoline “Gasoline” has organs, soul, high-pitched fretwork, and an aggressively powerful delivery. The latest single from The Dead Weather seems to promise that the upcoming Sea…

pmaCAST #21: Looking Better, Shining Brighter Than You Do

The twenty-first episode of the pmaCAST is here. The new episode runs a little bit over an hour and fifteen minutes and features some of my favorite songs of the…

What’s Going On?

In NY: The Bowery Ballroom is the place to be this week, with shows from The Rosebuds (Friday night), FRIGHTENED RABBIT (!) (Saturday night), and Department of Eagles (Monday night),…

The Real MTV- Music on MTV

Here we go again, this time with music recaps of the most recent episodes of Gossip Girl and 90210, along with the second third of Chuck’s season two. Starting with…