Blitzen Trapper Announces New Album and Tour
Sub Pop Records has announced the newest release from folk-rockers Blitzen Trapper.... read more
Found in: Music, News33 Musical Dads Discuss Fatherhood
On Father's Day, we turn to the dad rockers to hear their thoughts on music, fatherhood and the overlap between those two roles. We spoke with over 30 musicians including The Hold Steady, Billy Bragg, Elbow, Robert Earl Keen and numerous musical dads about the glories and the perils of their two full-time gigs. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day30 Record Store Day 2011 Releases Worth Your Dough
With so many exciting new albums, reissues and rarities coming out this Saturday, we picked 30 of our favorites that we’ll be lining up for. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWatch Rainn Wilson Murder Blitzen Trapper
In a short film entitled The Blitzen Trapper Massacre, actor Rainn Wilson attempts to join Blitzen Trapper. After the band turns him down, the Office star snaps and begins murdering the band members one by one. Once his bloody retribution has been served, Wilson takes to the stage to cover the band’s song “Furr.” The film was co-written by Wilson and Blitzen Trapper’s Brian Adrian Koch.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBlitzen Trapper: Destroyer of the Void
Crazy beautiful Oregonian sextet Blitzen Trapper isn’t afraid to dream big. They made a name for themselves with their last two albums by throwing a mess of elements into the mix with wild abandon: Americana lyrics, spaced-out synths, snarly riffs. With this follow-up to 2008’s Furr, they’re at it again with pristine harmonies set to late-60’s psychedelic scuzz. The result is another opus-de-Americana washed in experimental folk-rock—a zealous, if unfocused, tale of back-road pain and otherworldly redemption. The six-minute title track (an epic that frontman Eric Earley has described as “three or four different songs melded together”) slithers between tempos,... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsListen to Blitzen Trapper's New Album, Destroyer of the Void
Can’t wait for the June 8 release of Blitzen Trapper’s new album, Destroyer of the Void? Well, NPR’s got you covered.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBlitzen Trapper Adds Tour Dates, Unveils Album Art
A while back, we let you in on the details of Blitzen Trapper’s upcoming album, Destroyer of the Void, due out June 8. Then, we told you about the “Heaven and Earth” MP3 download and the band’s tour dates. The six-piece has just revealed their album art, pictured, and they’ve also added some shows to their tour schedule, below:... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBlitzen Trapper Announces New Album, MP3, Tour
Last month, Blitzen Trapper frontman Eric Earley gave Paste some insight into his band’s fifth full-length album, Destroyer of the Void. And today, you can download a track from the album called “Heaven and Earth.” The new disc—the follow-up to 2008’s Furr—is due out June 8 on Sub Pop, and its release will fall in the middle of Blitzen Trapper’s summer tour of the U.S. and Europe, which kicks off this weekend.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDownload Blitzen Trapper's "Heaven and Earth"
Download Blitzen Trapper's "Heaven and Earth."Blitzen Trapper's Destroyer of the Void will be released June 8 on Sub Pop.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Free MP3Blitzen Trapper Talks New Album
The currently-untitled record is coming out in June on Sub Pop... read more
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