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The Decemberists: The King is Deadnew
The King is Dead is a concise collection of straightforward Americana-tinged rock.
San Antonio Current |
Chuck Kerr |
02-07-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: The Decemberists, The King is Dead
Meet the New Rock Opera
Colin Meloy and the Decemberists stretch their penchant for story-songs into an album-length piece on The Hazards of Love.
The Decemberists' Rock Operanew
The Decemberists' latest may be a variation on a theme, but it's a damn fine one.
Tucson Weekly |
Sean Bottai |
04-08-2009 |
Reviews
The Decemberists Get Even More Ambitiousnew
The Decemberists' fifth full-length release is an intricate story about a forbidden romance, a meddling queen and a shape-shifting spectre.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Nathan Atnikov |
04-02-2009 |
Reviews
The Decemberists Take a Working Vacationnew
For The Decemberists, some of the indie-pop world’s most talented practitioners, "time off" this year has meant tackling the grand and unwieldy genre of rock opera.
New York Press |
Amre Klimchak |
11-06-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Colin's Indie-Rock Orchestranew
The Decemberists and the L.A. Philharmonic rock the Hollywood Bowl.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Ron Garmon |
07-13-2007 |
Concerts
Tags: The Decemberists, concerts
The Decemberists: Something Borrowed and Bluenew
Prog rockers jump the broom and get Pete Buck's blessing.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chris Parker |
04-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Decemberists, The Crane Wife
Drama Kingnew
The Decemberists' Colin Meloy sets his characters free.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Patrick Rapa |
03-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Decemberists
Escape Artistsnew
Modern times got you down? Sneak out of the house, creep down to the docks, and stow away on the good ship Decemberists.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Sarah Askari |
11-09-2006 |
Concerts
Tags: The Decemberists, The Crane Wife
