Okkervil River is an indie/folk rock band from Austin, Texas USA. Formed in 1998, the band takes its name from a short story by Russian author Tatyana Tolstaya. The band currently...read more on Last.fm →
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Joshua Mellin
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Sep 24, 2011
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Okkervil River brought their Texas blend of indie folk rock to the Vic Theater in Chicago last night, and did not disappoint. Lead singer Will Sheff showed off his tremendous stage presence, seemingly casting a spell over the audience. Never before h...
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Lauren Sloss
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May 13, 2011
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Okkervil River have long proven their ability to produce musically engaging, undeniably catchy tunes. I Am Very Far, their newest album, carries on this tradition "” much of the album has deeply excellent examples of the swelling, joyous-but-raging s...
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