Available Today: August 5
Get our take on new albums from Conor Oberst, the Faint, Oxford Collapse, and more!
By Spin Staff 08.05.08 9:20 AM
Here's a rundown of what's available online and in record stores this week. Click each album title to read Spin's review:
Conor Oberst, Conor Oberst: The bummed-out bard reintroduces himself.
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Conor Oberst
Indie-sulk poster-boy flees to Mexico on Merge Records' bill and records his first proper non-Bright Eyes solo LP, due Aug. 5.
By Gavin Paul Giovagnoli 07.31.08 9:15 AM
What? Tapping into the same spiritual curiosity he sought in a town full of psychics on Bright Eyes' Cassadaga, Conor Oberst seeks solstice in the footsteps of Mexican lore, ditching longtime producer Mike Mogis' genius for an unadorned, hee-haw Americana jam session; a far enough departure from Bright Eyes' decade-plus formula for the Omaha native to dub his new project a "solo"
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Available Today: July 29, 2008
Get our take on new albums from Takka Takka and James Jackson Toth.
By Spin Staff 07.29.08 1:22 PM
Here's a rundown of what's available online and in record stores this week, as well as a glimpse forward to next week's lineup. Click each album title for today's releases to read Spin's review:
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New Jenny Lewis Album Due in September, Tour with Conor Oberst to Follow
Rilo Kiley frontwoman-cum-solo songstress preps second full-length, Acid Tongue, for a fall release, plays dates with sometime-Bright Eyes maestro.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 07.14.08 5:26 PM
After wearing a particularly well-fitting Rabbit Fur Coat with folk duo the Watson Twins, Rilo Kiley siren -- and former Spin cover girl -- Jenny Lewis is readying her sophomore solo effort, Acid Tongue, for a September release on Warner Bros.
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