Austin’s own indie folk rockers Okkervil River have been having a big year in 2011, garnering respect and admiration in some places for their latest and sixth LP, I Am…
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Okkervil River is at its best when it’s in full-on epic rock mode, which is why I Am Very Far’s “Rider” is the album’s strongest track–a rollicking, piano-led anthem with a classic drum breakdown…

“Wake And Be Fine,” the first single from Okkervil River‘s forthcoming I Am Very Far, is receiving a lot of coverage these days and rightfully so. Will Sheff and co…

Last month, Okkervil River premiered “Wake And Be Fine” alongside New Pornographers frontman A.C. Newman and The Roots on Jimmy Fallon. The studio version has just been released officially on…
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