February 2012
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Irish folk legends the Chieftains are celebrating their 50th anniversary with Voice of Ages, a new record in which the band teams up with artists including Bon Iver, the Decemberists, Pistol Annies, Civil Wars and Imelda May for new recordings. In this clip, the band reflect on their five decades in music and their experiences working with younger artists in awe of their immense body of work....
January 2012
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The Decemberists 'Raise Our Voices' on March 13... →
“The Decemberists will release an expansive, 20-song career spanning live album We All Raise Our Voices to the Air on March 13 via Capitol. Recorded during four months of concerts on the eclectic Portland band’s 2011 spring and summer tour, the live recording includes seven songs from The Decemberists’ The King Is Dead project as well as five tracks from their 2005 album...
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Italy's Accordion Industry: Tiny And Thriving :... →
“The accordion you hear in The Decemberists’ “Mariner’s Revenge Song” was handmade in the central Italian town of Castelfidardo, where seaside workshops helped pioneer the modern squeezebox 150 years ago.”
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December 2011
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October 2011
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Stream “I 4 U & U 4 Me” off Long Live The King →
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Studio recording of “Burying Davy” online for... →
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Vulture Exclusive: Stream a New Track Stream the... →
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Stream the Decemberists’ new song “E. Watson” →
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Decemberists' Jenny Conlee's Cancer Is in... →
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The Decemberists ready new EP: Long Live the King... →
Tracklist:
01. E. Watson 02. Foregone 03. Burying Davy 04. I 4 U & U 4 Me 05. Row Jimmy (Grateful Dead cover) 06. Sonnet
September 2011
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The Decemberists' Colin Meloy Plays Not My Job :... →
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Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis on Their Latest... →
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August 2011
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First Watch: The Decemberists, ‘Calamity Song’ : All Songs Considered Blog : NPR
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The Decemberists cover Sugar | Music | A.V. Undercover 2011 | The A.V. Club
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July 2011
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Wildwood: The Animated Trailer →
(Click through for video)
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Decemberists on the high seas
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Wildwood preview download widget!
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Preview the first 4 chapters of Wildwood →
lilmisslexicon:
Wildwood is Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis’ new book, due out in August.
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I give this book a very strong `no’ for a vast swath of readers, unless you are...
– Amazing Amazon reviewer on WILDWOOD, out 8/30. Pre-order HERE if you fit the above description. (via colinmeloy)
can’t wait!
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Behind the Book: Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis →
“The series is mapped out – roughly – through the next few books, with the more distant books a little more fuzzy in the picture. The second one is coming into nice focus right now. I feel like Wildwood, the first book, is a lot of world building and character developing – I’m excited to take that foundation and run with it in the subsequent books. I’m hoping to make the...
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The Decemberists Discover Suntan SPF 90
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June 2011
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The Decemberists: Tiny Desk Concert
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Reports of The Decemberists' demise exaggerated -... →
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