TLOBF met Shearwater bandleader Jonathan Meiburg at the tail end of the band’s European tour. Read the full, hugely insightful transcript inside.
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Shearwater – The Golden Archipelago
Evolution, God and ecology; simply put: ‘The Golden Archipelago’ is a crowning achievement by a genuinely underrated band.
Shearwater to release new album in February 2010
Shearwater have confirmed plans to release a new album in February, and play a quartet of UK dates around then too.
Tour Date Update ft James Blackshaw, Andrew Bird, Mountain Goats & More!
Loads of tours being announced at the moment, so find out the latest dates for Andrew Bird, James Blackshaw, Thank You, Mountain Goats and Shearwater inside…
ATP vs The Fans Strike Back – Minehead, 8th-10th May 2009
We give you All Tomorrow’s Parties from two perspectives. Boy and girl. Adam Elmahdi and Kate Price give a detailed look at last weekends “The Fans Strike Back” event.
ATP vs The Fans Strike Back. The Brainlove Chronicles.
Before we run our extensive review of last weekends ATP shenanigans, we asked John Brainlove’s to jot down some thoughts about the weekends happenings. Look out for a full review, plus a bumper photo feature coming very soon!!
Sonic Youth, MBV, Aphex Twin and Bloc Party annouced as headliners of Primavera
Check out the lineup for this years Primavera Festival. Full details in the official press blurb inside.
Xmas Advent [December 10th] :: Shearwater
Jonathan Meiburg of Shearwater recommends… “Lost Wisdom” by Mount Eerie. Two TLOBF favourites under one advent. Nice.
Shearwater – Snow Leopard EP
A treat for fans of Shearwater – a collection of sessions and out takes from their most recent, and impressive, album. Adam Nelson reviews.
Shearwater – Komedia, Brighton 24/11/08
After years of heavy touring Shearwater are undoubtedly a class act, and have been quite the live spectacle for a few years now. But their combination of finely crafted songwriting and noise didn’t quite ring true on a damp, drizzly night in Brighton last week.
Okkervil River – The Stand Ins
Will Sheff and co. continue their depiction of the life and loves of a set of musicians and their adherents and hangers-on, with a lyrical and emotional literacy that feed the head as well as the heart.
Shearwater – Rough Trade East, London 19/09/08
Road trip! Well, across London anyway for a second helping of the wondrous Shearwater in as many nights. You can’t have too much of a good thing.
Shearwater w/ Constantines – Bush Hall, London 16/09/08
Shearwater leave a crowd drop-jawed and transfixed by a stunning set to confirm their status as album of the year contenders.
Shearwater reschedule European tour
Shearwater have announced details of their rescheduled shows from July.
