With their most direct work to date, the Decemberists aim for the heart.
Colin Meloy
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Everybody’s Best Friend
Pete Krebs Is Portland Music
Portland musicians have a lot of nice things to say about Pete Krebs.
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Into the Wildwoods
Colin Meloy’s Wildwood Sequel Improves on the Original
Colin Meloy’s Wildwood sequel improves on the original YA novel.
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Put a Talking Bird on It
Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis Collaborate on Wildwood
Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis’ literary collaboration Wildwood is ever so Portland.
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Let’s Move to the Country
The Decemberists Strip Down to Move Forward
The Decemberists strip down to move forward.
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Farewell, Berbati’s Pan
Our Fondest Memories of Berbati’s Pan
Portland’s musical community talks about their fondest memories of the downtown venue.
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Our Town Could Be Your Life
Dharma Bums
Eighteen years later, Portland musical pioneers Dharma Bums finally return.
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Wrestling Thistles
The Decemberists, Rock Operas, and Folk Pastiches
The Decemberists take on the epic world of rock operas.
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So Alone
Decemberists’ Colin Meloy Sings Solo
I’M KINDA SHY when writing about Colin Meloy these days. So much has been said, so much mythology laid down, so much compartmentalizing and reductive rock writing. This, I guess, is a testament to how HUGE our boy’s gotten. Which is not to say I’m all “fuckin’ Decemberists get enough press” or anything. So the […]