Okkervil River
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- Herkunft: Austin, Texas (eigtl. New Hampshire), USA
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Genre
Line-Up
- Will Robinson Sheff – Gesang, Gitarre, Mellotron, Mundharmonika
- Seth Warren – Gesang, Schlagzeug
- Jonathan Meilburg – Wurlitzer Orgel, Akkordeon, Trompete (bis 2008)
- Zachary Thomas – Gesang, Mandoline, Bass
Kollaborationen
- Auf dem Album "Don't fall in love with everyone you see" befindet sich ein Duett mit Daniel Johnston.
Diskographie
Alben
- 2002 Don't Fall in Love with Everyone You See (CD/LP, Jagjaguwar)
- 2003 Down the River of Golden Dreams (CD/LP, Jagjaguwar)
- 2005 Black Sheep Boy (CD/LP, Jagjaguwar)
- 2007 The Stage Names (7. August / Jagjaguwar)
- 2008 The Stand Ins (Jagjaguwar)
- 2011 I Am Very Far (10. Mai)
Singles/EPs
- 1998 Bedroom EP [home-recorded demos] (Jound)
- 1999 Stars Too Small to Use EP (CD, Jound)
- 1999 The Velocity of Saul at the Time of His Conversion and Omie Wise (CDsingle, Jound)
- 2000 Kansas City (CDsingle, Jound)
- 2002 Satisfy You (Split-Single mit South San Gabriel, 7", Tight Spot)
- 2003 Julie Doiron / Okkervil River Split-CD (Acuarela)
- 2004 Sham Wedding / Hoax Funeral (Split-Tour-Support-CD mit Shearwater, Jound)
- 2004 Sleep and Wake-Up Songs EP (CD, Jound)
- 2005 For Real (There’s Nothing Like the Blinding Light) (CDsingle, Jagjaguwar)
- 2006 The President's Dead / The Room I'm Hiding In (Jagjaguwar)
- 2009 Pop Lie (21. April / Jagjaguwar)
- 2011 Mermaid (8. Februar / Jagjaguwar)
- Sonstige
- 2007 Golden Oppurtunities Mixtape (Mp3s)
Charts
| Jahr | Titel | Charts | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | US | US Independent | UK | A | CH | S | F | NOR | FIN | AUS | NZ | ||
| 2007 | The Stage Names | - | 62 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 179 | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 | The Stand Ins | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | 57 | - | 23 | - | - | - |
Jahrescharts
| Jahr | Titel | Kritiker Charts | Leser Charts | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musikexpress | Pitchfork | Visions | Intro | Musikexpress | Rolling Stone | Visions | Pitchfork | ||
| 2005 | Black Sheep Boy | 40 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | The Stage Names | 17 | 22 | 2 | — | 13 | 26 | 27 | — |
| 2008 | The Stand Ins | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | 20 |
| Singles | |||||||||
| 2007 | Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | Lost Coastlines | — | — | — | 34 | — | 25 | — | 17 |
All-Time-Charts
- Black Sheep Boy
- For Real
Kompilationsbeiträge
- 2002 “Disfigured Cowboy” [track on Comes With a Smile CD]
- 2003 “Riot Act” on Almost You: The Songs of Elvis Costello [CD] (Glurp)
- 2004 “My Bad Days (live)” [track on Comes With a Smile CD]
Videoclips
- 2005 For Real (Regie: Zak Margolis)
- 2007 Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe (Regie: Margaret Brown)
- 2011 Wake and Be Fine (Regie: Daniel Gibbs)
Coverversionen
Okkervil River covern...
- auf "Golden Opportunities Mixtape" [1]
- "April Anne" von John Phillips
- "Simon Smith And The Amazing Dancing Bear" von Randy Newman
- "I Want To Know" von Charles F. Olsen/Ed Sanders
- "Do What You Gotta Do" von Jimmy Webb
- "I Came Here To Say I'm Going Away" von Serge Gainsbourg
- "The Blonde In The Bleachers" von Joni Mitchell
- "Antarctica Starts Here" von John Cale
- "Solo" von Sandy Denny
- "Big Black Car" von Big Star
Okkervil River werden gecovert von...
- Bon Iver − Blue Tulip
MP3
- Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
- No Key No Plan
- River Kansas City
- Listening to Otis Redding at home during Christmas
- For Real
- Black
- A Favor
- The War Criminal Rises And Speaks
- It Ends With Fall
- He Passes Number 33
- Red
- Lady Liberty
- The President's Dead
- Golden Opportunities Mixtape
