Yellow Ostrich Announce Tour Dates

Yellow Ostrich have announced some new tour dates, which includes a Chicago show on March 31st at Schubas. Check the rest out below, along with the forthcoming release, Cosmos, out 2/25 via Barsuk.


Tour Dates

02.27.14 at Great Scott (Allston, MA)
03.03.14 at DC9 (Washington, DC)
03.04.14 at Kings (Raleigh, NC)
03.05.14 at The Earl (Atlanta, GA)
03.06.14 at The High Watt (Nashville, TN)
03.07.14 at The Bottletree (Birmingham, AL)
03.08.14 at Circle Bar (New Orleans, LA)
03.09.14 at Fitzgerald's (Houston, TX)
03.15.14 at Pub Rock Live (Scottsdale, AZ)
03.16.14 at Casbah (San Diego, CA)
03.18.14 at The Echo (Los Angeles, CA)
03.19.14 at Bottom of the Hill (San Francisco, CA)
03.21.14 at Doug Fir Lounge (Portland, OR)
03.22.14 at Barboza (Seattle, WA)
03.23.14 at Media Club (Vancouver, BC)
03.25.14 at Urban Lounge (Salt Lake City, UT)
03.26.14 at Hi Dive (Denver, CO)
03.28.14 at Turf Club (St. Paul, MN)
03.29.14 at High Noon Saloon (Madison, WI)
03.30.14 at Turner Hall (Milwaukee, WI)
03.31.14 at Schubas (Chicago, IL)
04.01.14 at Do317 Lounge (Indianapolis, IN)
04.03.14 at Boot & Saddle (Philadelphia, PA)
04.04.14 at Bowery Ballroom (New York, NY)


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Yellow Ostrich Announce Cosmos

Yellow Ostrich are set to release a new album, Cosmos, on 2/25 via Barsuk. Check the album art and tracklist out below, along with the new tune, "Shades."





Tracklist

01. Terrors
02. Neon Fists
03. Shades
04. My Moons
05. You Are The Stars
06. In The Dark
07. Any Wonder
08. How Do You Do It
09. Things Are Fallin'
10. Don't Be Afraid




[STREAM] Yellow Ostrich - Shades


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Video: Yellow Ostrich "Ghost"

Yellow Ostrich have a new video for the title track off the new EP, Ghost, out now via Barsuk. Check it out below.




[VIDEO] Yellow Ostrich - Ghost


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Yellow Ostrich "Ghost"

Yellow Ostrich have shared the title track off their forthcoming release, Ghost, out 10/23 via Barsuk. Check it out below.

[MP3] Yellow Ostrich - Ghost


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Yellow Ostrich Announce Tour Dates

Yellow Ostrich have announced some new headlining tour dates in support of their new release, Strange Land, out now via Barsuk. Check them out below and be on the look out for a new six-song release, Ghost, out 10/23.


Tour Dates

10.26.12 at Kung Fu Necktie (Philadelphia, PA)
10.27.12 at Black Cat (Washington, DC)
10.28.12 at Kings Barcade (Raleigh, NC)
10.29.12 at Caledonia Lounge (Athens, GA)
10.30.12 at Club Downunder (Tallahassee, FL) *
11.01.12 at Fitzgerald's (Houston, TX) *
11.02.12 at Fun Fun Fun Fest (Austin, TX)
11.03.12 at Trees (Dallas, TX) *
11.05.12 at Hi-Tone Cafe (Memphis, TN)
11.06.12 at Zanzabar (Louisville, KY)
11.07.12 at The Gramophone (St. Louis, MO)
11.09.12 at The Bishop (Bloomington, IN)
11.10.12 at Brillobox (Pittsburgh, PA)
11.11.12 at The Haunt (Ithaca, NY)
11.12.12 at The Garrison (Toronto, ON)
11.13.12 at Casa Del Popolo (Montreal, QC)
11.14.12 at Bowery Ballroom (New York, NY)

* w/ Sharon Van Etten


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[Count Me Out] Yellow Ostrich Announce Strange Land
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Video: Yellow Ostrich "The Shakedown"

Yellow Ostrich have a new video for "The Shakedown," a tune off the new release, Strange Land, out now via Barsuk. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates.




[VIDEO] Yellow Ostrich - The Shakedown


Tour Dates

06.16.12 at Plush (St. Louis, MO) *
06.17.12 at Headliners Music Hall (Louisville, KY) *
06.19.12 at The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) *
06.20.12 at The National (Richmond, VA) *
06.21.12 at Maxwell's (Hoboken, NJ) *
06.22.12 at Le Poisson Rouge (New York, NY) *
06.23.12 at Brooklyn Bowl (Brooklyn, NY) *
06.24.12 at Brillowbox (Pittsburgh, PA) *
06.26.12 at Ottobar (Baltimore, MD) *
06.27.12 at Cat's Cradle (Carrboro, NC) *
06.28.12 at Masquerade (Atlanta, GA) *
06.29.12 at Beachman Theatre (Orlando, FL) *
06.30.12 at Bardot (Miami, FL) *
08.02.12 at Turner Hall (Milwaukee, WI) ^#
08.03.12 at Lollapalooza (Chicago, IL)
08.09.12 at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV)
08.11.12 at Outside Lands (San Francisco, CA)

* w/ Los Campesinos!
^ w/ Sharon Van Etten
# w/ Tennis


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Video: Yellow Ostrich "Marathon Runner"

Yellow Ostrich have a new video for "Marathon Runner," a tune off the new release, Strange Land, out now via Barsuk. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates.




[VIDEO] Yellow Ostrich - Marathon Runner


Tour Dates

05.27.12 at Sasquatch! (George, WA)
06.16.12 at Plush (St. Louis, MO) *
06.17.12 at Headliners Music Hall (Louisville, KY) *
06.19.12 at The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) *
06.20.12 at The National (Richmond, VA) *
06.21.12 at Maxwell's (Hoboken, NJ) *
06.22.12 at Le Poisson Rouge (New York, NY) *
06.23.12 at Brooklyn Bowl (Brooklyn, NY) *
06.24.12 at Brillowbox (Pittsburgh, PA) *
06.26.12 at Ottobar (Baltimore, MD) *
06.27.12 at Cat's Cradle (Carrboro, NC) *
06.28.12 at Masquerade (Atlanta, GA) *
06.29.12 at Beachman Theatre (Orlando, FL) *
06.30.12 at Bardot (Miami, FL) *
08.03.12 at Lollapalooza (Chicago, IL)

* w/ Los Campesinos!


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[Count Me Out] Album Review: Yellow Ostrich - Strange Land
[Count Me Out] Yellow Ostrich "Bread"
[Count Me Out] Yellow Ostrich "The Shakedown"
[Count Me Out] Yellow Ostrich "Marathon Runner"
[Count Me Out] Yellow Ostrich Announce Strange Land
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[Count Me Out] Yellow Ostrich "'Til I Disappear"
[Count Me Out] Video: Yellow Ostrich "Mary (Alternate)"
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Album Review: Yellow Ostrich - Strange Land

Yellow Ostrich - Strange Land


01. Elephant King
02. Daughter
03. Marathon Runner
04. I Got No Time For You
05. Stay At Home
06. I Want Yr Love
07. The Shakedown
08. Wear Suits
09. Up In The Mountains
10. When All Is Dead





Standout Tracks: Marathon Runner / The Shakedown / Elephant King


Strange Land is out today via Barsuk.


* 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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Yellow Ostrich "Bread"

Yellow Ostrich have shared a bonus track, "Bread," off their latest release, The Mistress. Check it out below and remember that a Chicago show is coming up on March 8th at the Empty Bottle. The forthcoming release, Strange Land, is out 3/6 via Barsuk.

[MP3] Yellow Ostrich - Bread


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Yellow Ostrich "The Shakedown"

Rolling Stone has shared a new Yellow Ostrich tune, "The Shakedown," off the forthcoming release, Strange Land, out 3/6 via Barsuk. Check it out below and remember that a Chicago show will be had March 8th at the Empty Bottle.


[MP3] Yellow Ostrich - The Shakedown


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Yellow Ostrich "Marathon Runner"

Yellow Ostrich have shared a new tune, "Marathon Runner," off the forthcoming release, Strange Land, out 3/6 via Barsuk. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates.


[MP3] Yellow Ostrich - Marathon Runner


Tour Dates

03.03.12 at Great Scott (Allston, MA) *
03.04.12 at Mohawk Place (Buffalo, NY) *
03.06.12 at Beachland Tavern (Cleveland, OH) *
03.07.12 at The Pike Room at The Crofoot (Pontiac, MI) *
03.08.12 at Empty Bottle (Chicago, IL) *
03.09.12 at Der Rathskeller (Madison, WI) *^
03.10.12 at 7th St Entry (Minneapolis, MN) *
03.11.12 at Cactus Club (Milwaukee, WI) *
03.12.12 at The Gramophone (St. Louis, MO) *
03.15.12 at SXSW (Austin, TX)
03.16.12 at SXSW (Austin, TX)
03.17.12 at SXSW (Austin, TX)
03.18.12 at SXSW (Austin, TX)
03.19.12 at Solar Culture (Tucson, AZ)
03.20.12 at Soda Bar (San Diego, CA)
03.21.12 at Bootleg Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
03.23.12 at Bottom of the Hill (San Francisco, CA) #
03.24.12 at The Depot - Humboldt State (Arcata, CA)
03.26.12 at Mississippi Studios (Portland, OR) +
03.27.12 at Media Club (Vancouver, BC) +
03.29.12 at Flying M Coffee (Nampa, ID) +
03.30.12 at Kilby Court (Salt Lake City, UT) +
03.31.12 at Hi Dive (Denver, CO) +
04.02.12 at The Waiting Room (Omaha, NE) +
04.10.12 at Johnny Brenda's (Philadelphia, PA)
04.11.12 at 0Black Cat Backstage (Washington, DC)
04.12.12 at Mercury Lounge (New York, NY)

* w/ 1,2,3
^ w/ Lower Dens
# w/ Lost In The Trees
+ w/ Howler


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Yellow Ostrich Announce Strange Land

Yellow Ostrich are set to release a new album, Strange Land, on 3/6 via Barsuk. Check the album art and tracklist out below.





Tracklist

01. Elephant King
02. Daughter
03. Marathon Runner
04. I Got No Time For You
05. Stay At Home
06. I Want Yr Love
07. The Shakedown
08. Wear Suits
09. Up In The Mountains
10. When All Is Dead


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[Count Me Out] Yellow Ostrich "'Til I Disappear"
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[Count Me Out] Video: Yellow Ostrich "WHALE"
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Yellow Ostrich on Daytrotter

Yellow Ostrich had a Daytrotter session posted today. Check it out here, along with the new release, The Mistress, out now via Barsuk.


Tracks

01. Bread
02. Marathon Runner
03. Whale
04. Mary


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Yellow Ostrich "'Til I Disappear"

You Ain't No Picasso has a premiere of a new tune, "'Til I Disappear," from Yellow Ostrich. Check it out below, along with the new release, The Mistress, out now via Barsuk.

[MP3] Yellow Ostrich - 'Til I Disappear


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Video: Yellow Ostrich "Mary (Alternate)"

Stereogum has a premiere of the new Yellow Ostrich video for "Mary (Alternate)," a tune off the new release, The Mistress, out now via Barsuk. Check it out below, along with an mp3. Also, remember that a Chicago show will be had this Friday, November 18th at the Metro.




[VIDEO] Yellow Ostrich - Mary (Alternate)

[MP3] Yellow Ostrich - Mary (Alternate)


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Video: Yellow Ostrich "WHALE"

Yellow Ostrich have a new video for "WHALE," a tune off the new release, The Mistress, out now via Barsuk. Check it out below, along with an mp3 and some upcoming tour dates.




[VIDEO] Yellow Ostrich - WHALE

[MP3] Yellow Ostrich - WHALE


Tour Dates

09.17.11 at Lamberts (Austin, TX)
09.18.11 at Fitzgerald's (Houston, TX)
09.18.11 at Austin City Limits Festival (Austin, TX)
09.19.11 at Parish (New Orleans, LA) *
09.21.11 at Georgia Theatre (Athens, GA) *
09.22.11 at Masquerade (Atlanta, GA) *
09.23.11 at King's Baracade (Raleigh, NC) *
10.04.11 at Met Cafe (Providence, RI) *
10.06.11 at University Cafe (Stony Brook, NY)
10.20.11 at Paradise (Boston, MA) ^#
10.26.11 at 9:30 Club (Washington, DC) ^#
10.28.11 at Cat's Cradle (Carrboro, NC) ^#
10.29.11 at The Earl (Atlanta, GA) ^#
10.30.11 at Bottle Tree (Birmingham, AL) ^#
10.31.11 at Hi-Tone Cafe (Memphis, TN) ^#
11.02.11 at ACM - UCO (Oklahoma City, OK) ^#
11.03.11 at Granada (Dallas, TX) ^#
11.04.11 at Backstage Live (San Antonio, TX) ^#
11.07.11 at Santa Fe Brewing Co. (Santa Fe, NM) ^#
11.08.11 at Club Congress (Tucson, AZ) ^#
11.09.11 at Belly Up Tavern (San Diego, CA) ^#
11.10.11 at El Rey (Los Angeles, CA) ^#
11.11.11 at Great American Music Hall (San Francisco, CA) ^#
11.12.11 at Fernwood Resort (Big Sur, CA) ^#
11.15.11 at Fox Theatre (Boulder, CO) ^#
11.16.11 at Bourbon Theatre (Lincoln, NE) ^#
11.18.11 at Metro (Chicago, IL) ^#
11.19.11 at The Sett (Madison, WI) ^#
11.21.11 at Carnegie Lecture Hall (Pittsburgh, PA) ^#
11.22.11 at Abbey Bar (Harrisburg, PA) ^#

* w/ The Antlers
^ w/ Ra Ra Riot
# w/ Delicate Steve


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Album Review: Yellow Ostrich - The Mistress

Yellow Ostrich - The Mistress


01. I Think U Are Great
02. WHALE
03. Hate Me Soon
04. Hold On
05. Libraries
06. Hahahaohhoho
07. I'll Run
08. Campaign
09. Mary
10. Slow Paddle
11. Bread
12. Fog
13. Mary (Alternate)





Standout Tracks: Mary (Alternate) / WHALE / Hold On


The Mistress is out today via Barsuk.


* 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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Ra Ra Riot Announce Fall Tour Dates

Ra Ra Riot have announced some new tour dates for this fall, which includes a Chicago show on November 18th at the Metro. Check the rest out below, along with the latest release, The Orchard, out via Barsuk.


Tour Dates

07.22.11 at Capitol Hill Block Party (Seattle, WA)
07.24.11 at XPoNential Fest (Philadelphia, PA)
07.30.11 at Fuji Rock Festival (Niigata, JP)
08.02.11 at Cape Cod Melody Tent (Hyannis, MA) *
08.03.11 at Ives Concert Park (Danbury, CT) *
08.04.11 at Newport Sunset Series (Newport, RI) *
08.05.11 at Celebrate Brooklyn - Prospect Park Bandshell (Brooklyn, NY) ^
08.06.11 at Concerts on the Waterfront at Ocean Gateway (Portland, ME) *
08.07.11 at Pier Six (Baltimore, MD) *
08.09.11 at Stone Pony (Asbury Park, NJ) *
08.11.11 at Festival Pier (Philadelphia, PA) *
08.12.11 at Bank of America Pavilion (Boston, MA) *
08.13.11 at CMAC (Canandaigua, NY) *
08.14.11 at Music To Know Festival (East Hampton, NY)
09.09.11 at Truck Festival (Big Indian, NY)
09.10.11 at Sourcestock 2011 (Valparaiso, IN)
09.23.11 at Rifflandia (Victoria, BC)
09.24.11 at Malkin Bowl (Vancouver, BC) #
09.25.11 at Habitat (Kelowna, BC) +
09.26.11 at The Royal (Nelson, BC) +
09.28.11 at The Gateway Bar - SAIT Campus (Calgary, AB) +
09.29.11 at Avenue Theatre (Edmonton, AB) +
09.30.11 at The Exchange (Regina, SK) +
10.01.11 at Pyramid Cabaret (Winnipeg, MB) +
10.02.11 at Fineline (Minneapolis, MN) +
10.04.11 at Pyramid Scheme (Grand Rapids, MI) +
10.06.11 at Lee's Palace (Toronto, ON) +
10.07.11 at Mavericks Bar (Ottawa, ON) +
10.08.11 at Il Motore (Montreal, QC) +
10.14.11 at DeLuna Fest (Pensacola, FL)
10.28.11 at Cat's Cradle (Carrboro, NC) ^~
10.29.11 at The Earl (Atlanta, GA) ^~
10.30.11 at Bottle Tree (Birmingham, AL) ^~
10.31.11 at Hi-Tone Cafe (Memphis, TN) ^~
11.02.11 at ACM - UCO (Oklahoma City, OK) ^~
11.03.11 at Granada (Dallas, TX) ^~
11.04.11 at Backstage Live (San Antonio, TX) ^~
11.07.11 at Santa Fe Brewing Co. (Santa Fe, NM) ^~
11.08.11 at Club Congress (Tucson, AZ) ^~
11.09.11 at Belly Up Tavern (San Diego, CA) ^~
11.10.11 at El Rey (Los Angeles, CA) ^~
11.11.11 at Great American Music Hall (San Francisco, CA) ^~
11.12.11 at Fernwood Resort (Big Sur, CA) ^~
11.15.11 at Fox Theatre (Boulder, CO) ^~
11.16.11 at Bourbon Theatre (Lincoln, NE) ^~
11.18.11 at Metro (Chicago, IL) ^~
11.19.11 at The Sett (Madison, WI) ^~
11.21.11 at Carnegie Lecture Hall (Pittsburgh, PA) ^~

* w/ Guster
^ w/ Delicate Steve
# w/ Broken Social Scene
+ w/ Dinosaur Bones
~ w/ Yellow Ostrich


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Yellow Ostrich Sign To Barsuk

Yellow Ostrich have signed to Barsuk and will re-release The Mistress on 8/16. In other news, a free Chicago show will be had June 23rd at Schubas for Do312's 1-year birthday bash.


Tour Dates

06.17.11 at Northside Festival (Brooklyn, NY) *^
06.23.11 at Schubas (Chicago, IL) #
08.19.11 at Glasslands Gallery (Brooklyn, NY)
08.24.11 at Mercury Lounge (New York City, NY) +~

* w/ Beirut
^ w/ Sharon Van Etten
# w/ Peter Wolf Crier
+ w/ Mates of State
~ w/ Cymbals Eat Guitars


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