Listen to Smith Westerns' New Track, "3am Spiritual"
“3am Spiritual” is an adventurous track that treads upon various soundscapes, ranging from stripped-down reverb washed verses to a synth-driven chorus filled with massive yet delicate melodies. This fantastic track dabbles in moments of lyrical hopelessness and desperation but showers the listener with comforting instrumentation. read more
Found in: Music, NewsSmith Westerns Release "Varsity" Video, Announce U.S. Tour
Upcoming album, Soft Will, pushed back to June 25. read more
Found in: Music, NewsSmith Westerns Announce New Album Soft Will
Smith Westerns will release their latest album titled Soft Will on June 11 via Mom + Pop. read more
Found in: Music, NewsSmith Westerns Announce Tour Dates
After releasing their album _Dye It Blonde_ and touring with Arctic Monkeys in 2011, Smith Westerns will start off 2012 with a small North American tour. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsArtists React As Pukkelpop Death Toll Rises, Festival Canceled
The Associated Press has reported that the death toll in a stage collapse at the Pukkelpop festival has risen to five. Three people are still in critical condition and are “fighting for their lives,” a Belgian doctor said, who added that the majority of those injured at the event were struck on the head by debris. The event, held in Hasselt, Belgium, was canceled Thursday after thunderstorms downed metal scaffolding from the stage and ripped apart tents. It was to be headlined by the Foo Fighters and Eminem. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsUpdate: At Least Two Dead in Pukkelpop Stage Collapse
The Pukkelpop stage that the Smith Westerns were set to perform on has collapsed in Belgium. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsLollapalooza 2011 Day One Recap
Expansion seems to be the name of the game in the case of Lollapalooza. But is bigger necessarily better? It seems so, if Friday’s sets are any indication. read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsArctic Monkeys Announce Tour Plans
Arctic Monkeys have announced some lengthy tour plans for the rest of the year to support their latest effort, Suck It and See. The English rockers will take Smith Westerns along for much the tour, and a few dates will even have them teaming up with The Vaccines, TV On The Radio, Panda Bear and Warpaint.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 20 Best Albums of 2011 (So Far) - Bonnie Stiernberg
It seems like I was just putting the finishing touches on my Best of 2010 list, but we’ve already had what feels like a solid year’s worth of music over the past six months.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day15 Non-Headlining Bonnaroo Acts Not To Miss
As thousands of people begin to descend upon Manchester, Tenn. for Bonnaroo, much has been made of this year’s headlining acts, and while we’re pumped to catch the likes of Iron & Wine, a reunited Buffalo Springfield, The Strokes and Arcade Fire, there are plenty of lesser-known acts that have caught our eye as well.... read more
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