Maybe once upon a time all they could do was sing, but ‘Threadbare’ proves that Port O’Brien are so much more than careless frolics around the sea and on the beaches.
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Port O’Brien Celebrity Playlist
Threadbare, the new album by Port O’Brien is released this Monday (19th October) via City Slang. Here, the band make us an imaginary mixtape of some of their current favourite tracks.
Port O’Brien – Borderline, London, 18/08/09
Foot-stompingly-good Port O’Brien delighted the crowd at the Borderline with a healthy mix of old and new songs last Tuesday. Anika Mottershaw was there.
20 Questions with… Port O’Brien
Port O’Brien are a band that could be your best friend… but their infatuation with Mariah Carey MIGHT JUST put you off…
Port O’Brien – All We Could Do Was Sing
Port O’Brien has been making waves (no pun intended) for a couple of years, helped along by touring slots with acts like Bright Eyes and Modest Mouse and being outed as M. Ward’s “favorite new band” last year. And now they’ve successfully furthered their own cause with ‘All We Could Do Was Sing’.
Nada Surf w/ Port O’Brian – Swedish American Hall, San Francisco, CA 2/2/2008
Kyle Lemmon seems a little non-plussed about Nada Surf’s recent acoustic outing. “They’re continually trudging towards adult contemporary land.” Uh oh. At least the support band made up for things.
