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.
Reviews Shearwater
Shearwater – Rough Trade East, London 19/09/08
By Andrew Dowdall, 26 September 2008
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
By Andrew Dowdall, 22 September 2008
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
18 July 2008
Shearwater have announced details of their rescheduled shows from July.
Shearwater – Rook
By Andrew Dowdall, 30 May 2008
Originally a side-project outlet for ‘quieter songs’ than those suited to Okkervil River, Jonathan Meiburg and Will Sheff have produced a weighty and gloriously rich follow-up to the critically acclaimed “Palo Santo”. And it’s not really ‘quiet’.
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