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Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest Out Now via Drag City
Oct 23, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Bill Callahan released a new album, Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest, in June via Drag City. Now he has shared an Arturo Baston-directed animated video for the album's "Call Me Anything." More
Side Three of Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest, Which is Due Out June 14 via Drag City
Jun 06, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Bill Callahan is releasing a new album, Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest, on June 14 via Drag City. It's his first album in six years, since 2013's Dream River. He's been releasing the album in chunks, one side of the double vinyl version at a time. Now he has shared side three, which is five more new songs from it: "Confederate Jasmine," "Call Me Anything," "Son of the Sea," "Camels," and "Circles." More
Side Two of Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest, Which is Due Out June 14 via Drag City
May 30, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Bill Callahan is releasing a new album, Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest, on June 14 via Drag City. It's his first album in six years, since 2013's Dream River. Last week he shared six new songs from it, the entity of side one of the vinyl version of the album. Now he has shared side two, which is five more songs: "747," "Watch Me Get Married," "Young Icarus," "Released," and "What Comes After Certainty." More
Plus Ezra Furman, Cherry Glazerr, Bill Callahan, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
May 24, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Welcome to another Songs of the Week. Last week we only had a Top 7 instead of our usual Top 10 and this week it's only a little better with a Top 8. More
Side One of Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest, Which is Due Out June 14 via Drag City
May 23, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Bill Callahan is releasing a new album, Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest, on June 14 via Drag City. It's his first album in six years, since 2013's Dream River. When the album was announced no new songs from it were shared, but now he's more than made up for that, sharing six new songs today. In other words he's shared side one of the vinyl version of the album. The songs include "The Ballad of the Hulk," which references the Marvel Comics superhero and the 1970s TV show. More
Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest Due Out June 14 via Drag City
May 02, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Bill Callahan has announced a new album, Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest, which is his first in six years, since 2013's Dream River. It's due out June 14 via Drag City and features 20 songs. More
Recorded Earlier this Year While On Tour
Dec 26, 2013
By Laura Studarus
Take a listen as How to Dress Well’s Tom Krell does his best Smog impression. More
Six Lulling Minutes of Monochromatic Footage
May 11, 2011
By John Everhart
Bill Callahan has unveiled the video for Apocalypse standout track "Riding for the Feeling." We have the clip. More
Reviews
Sep 16, 2013
By Austin Trunick
Another odd-numbered year, another Bill Callahan long player. His newest, Dream River, is 40 mellow minutes of the singer in a downtempo, reserved mode. More
