News
Nothing Special Out Now via ATO
Oct 07, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Okkervil River frontman Will Sheff has released his debut solo album, Nothing Special, today via ATO. Now he has shared a video for the album’s opening track, “The Spiral Season.” And you can also stream the album and read our review of it. More
Nothing Special Due Out October 7 via ATO
Sep 13, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Okkervil River frontman Will Sheff is releasing his debut solo album, Nothing Special, on October 7 via ATO. Now he has shared the album’s third single, “In the Thick of It,” which features Cassandra Jenkins. It was shared via a video for the song. More
Nothing Special Due Out October 7 via ATO
Aug 23, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Okkervil River frontman Will Sheff is releasing his debut solo album, Nothing Special, on October 7 via ATO. Now he has shared the album’s title track, “Nothing Special,” via a video for the song. More
Plus Hot Chip, Young Jesus, Whitmer Thomas, Hans Pucket, Suede, The 1975, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Aug 05, 2022
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the 30th Songs of the Week of 2022. There were lots of strong contenders this week, although there was a pretty clear #1 and our #2 was a new band we’d never even heard of before this week. We settled on a Top 12 again this week, like last week. More
Nothing Special Due Out October 7 via ATO
Aug 02, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Okkervil River frontman Will Sheff has announced the release of his debut solo album, Nothing Special, which will be out on October 7 via ATO. Sheff has also shared a video for the album track “Estrangement Zone.” More
Reviews
Oct 07, 2022
By Austin Trunick
Dropping the Okkervil River name 20 years after his first full-length release may seem like an odd choice at first, but after listening to Will Sheff’s solo “debut” one can understand where the change was called for. More