Okkervil River is an American indie-rock band from Austin, Texas, led by singer-songwriter Will Sheff, known for narrative, nostalgia-tinged songs blending folk and rock.

Led by Will Sheff; associated with Austin, Texas. Some releases on Jagjaguwar.

DeBaser reviews consistently praise Okkervil River's narrative songwriting and Will Sheff's expressive voice. Critics highlight a blend of folk and indie-rock, recurring themes of nostalgia and small-town memory, and several standout albums (Black Sheep Boy, The Stage Names, The Stand Ins). Overall reception on DeBaser is favorable.

For:Listeners of indie rock and folk, fans of narrative songwriting, readers of album reviews

 

We can never go back, we can only remember

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“I ain’t trying to be no good, I’m happy” - Richard Pryor

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He gets close, but I choke. Take your shit, take your clothes and get out of my home. I want you to love me or I want you long gone.

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