This collaboration between Roky Erickson (of legendary and heavily influential 1960s psych rockers 13th Floor Elevators) and modern-day Pitchfork-indie heroes Okkervil River is one of those projects that cannot be listened to, or indeed reviewed, simply at face value.
Will Sheff
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.
