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The Decemberists: Marianne Faithful Covers The On Letterman

submitted by Nick Apr 1st 2009 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)

On Marianne's latest, 22nd album, she went for the Johnny Cash-grab and covered a whole bunch of other artists. Nick Cave joined her in giving "The Crane Wife 3" a slight Triple A rock lilt, but really your enjoyment hinged on the lead vocal swap: Colin's nasality for Faithful's aged rasp. KR said "Her brokedown voice adds even more character to the song. Its ugly pretty."Jake said "Am I the only one who thinks she just disgraced this song?" Etc. Jake and KR should both watch her performance of the tune on Letterman last night. Continue reading Marianne Faithful Covers The Decemberists On Letterman...

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The Decemberists: – “I 4 U & U 4 Me” (Stereogum Premiere)

submitted by Nick Oct 27th 2011 02:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Next week the Decemberists are set to release the follow up to last year’s The King Is Dead, and earlier this week we shared the first song from that forthcoming EP, Long Live The King. Since the songs on the new EP are from the same sessions that produced The King Is Dead, they exhibit [...]

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The Decemberists: – “Foregone”

submitted by Nick Oct 25th 2011 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)

The Decemberists will soon follow up their big early-2011 hit album The King Is Dead with an EP called Long Live The King. The tracks on the EP come from the same sessions that produced The King Is Dead, so they’ve got a similarly rootsy sound, and you can hear that in the EP track [...]

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The Decemberists: Jenny Conlee's cancer in remission

submitted by Nick Oct 22nd 2011 06:00 pm (www.nme.com)

Band report keyboard player has overcome breast cancer

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The Decemberists: Releasing New EP

submitted by Nick Oct 4th 2011 12:00 pm (www.antimusic.com)

The Decemberists have announced the November 1st release of the b-sides EP Long Live The King