Album Review: Okkervil River - The Stand Ins

Okkervil River - The Stand Ins


01. The Stand Ins, One
02. Lost Coastlines
03. Singer Songwriter
04. Starry Stairs
05. Blue Tulip
06. The Stand Ins, Two
07. Pop Lie
08. On Tour With Zykos
09. Calling And Not Calling My Ex
10. The Stand Ins, Three
11. Bruce Wayne Campbell Interviewed On The Roof Of The Chelsea Hotel, 1979





Standout Tracks: Lost Coastlines / Pop Lie / Calling And Not Calling My Ex


The Stand Ins is out today via Jagjaguwar.


* Album reviews are composed only after a few listens. Yes, opinions may change over time, but most first impressions (un)fortunately seem to hold true. I wish I was creative enough to write a proper review, but I've failed miserably in the past. Here's the next best thing, I hope.


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[Count Me Out] Video: Ola Podrida Plays Okkervil River
[Count Me Out] Video: Zykos Plays Okkervil River
[Count Me Out] Video: Jack Ladder Plays Okkervil River
[Count Me Out] Video: Bird Of Youth Plays Okkervil River
[Count Me Out] Video: Bon Iver Plays Okkervil River
[Count Me Out] Video: David Vandervelde Plays Okkervil River
[Count Me Out] Video: Will Sheff + A.C. Newman "Lost Coastlines"
[Count Me Out] Okkervil River "Lost Coastlines"
[Count Me Out] Okkervil River Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Okkervil River Announce The Stand Ins