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Named after Saddle Creek Road, a street that cuts through the center of Omaha, Saddle Creek began as a simple tape-releasing effort but grew into a full blown record label featuring popular independent artists like Bright Eyes, Cursive, and the The Faint.
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Bright Eyes, Cursive, The Faint, Desaparecidos, The Good Life, Broken Spindles, Beep Beep, Son, Ambulance, Rilo Kiley, Criteria, Now It's Overhead, Tokyo Police Club Recent ReviewsRecent NewsSaddle Creek signs Land of Talk Saddle Creek has signed Montreal, Canada's Land of Talk. The band will be releasing their Saddle Creek debut in October. You can check some music from their previous album, Applause Cheer Boo Hiss, on their myspace page.…Saddle Creek signs Sebastien Grainger (ex-Death From Above 1979) Saddle Creek has announced the signing of Sebastien Grainger, the former singer/drummer of acclaimed Canadian duo, Death From Above 1979. To coincide with the signing, the label has released a new iTunes-exclusive digital EP, American Names which…Cursive records, plans shows In May, Cursive began recording their forthcoming follow up to 2006's Happy Hollow. Regarding the album, the band noted: [We entered] the excellent ARC studios in Omaha, NE to begin work on our new record. RIght now we don't have a title for this beast. [We have] 13 tunes going to tape for sure…Georgie James (ex-Q and Not U) Georgie James, which features John Davis of Q And Not U as well as contributions from members of Kid Dynamite, The Loved Ones and The Explosion, have announced some tour dates this month in support of their Saddle Creek debut,…Tim Kasher (Cursive, Good Life) has film in the works Tim Kasher, brainchild behind Cursive and the Good Life, is working on his first film titled "Help Wanted, Nights." According to the LA Times financing has been secured and casting is about to begin. Apparently Kasher has moved from his hometown of Omaha to LA in pursuit of his film career: [...] it’s not a friendly city to a drinker, though me and my friend ride our bikes…Tokyo Police Club: "In a Cave" A new song has been unveiled from Tokyo Police Club's forthcoming album, Elephant Shell. And believe it or not, we don't have to link you to Rupert Murdoch's Whore Palace in order for you to hear it. The song is titled "In a Cave" and is available in a vintage format called MP3 right here. Elephant Shell is due out April 22 via Saddle…Cursive / Capgun Coup Cursive have announced a run of April dates with support from Team Love Records act Capgun…Tokyo Police Club release date, add tour dates Newmarket, Ontario's Tokyo Police Club have a release date set on their debut full length album. It's due out on April 22nd on Saddle Creek Records. Their debut EP, A Lesson In Crime, garnered critical acclaim, as did last year's Smith EP. The band has also added more dates for their tour later this spring, heading back into Canada after covering most of the foreign nation known only to Canadians as "The Mighty USA." The band has also added dates for…Tokyo Police Club Canadian garage outfit Tokyo Police Club have announced plans to release their debut album for Saddle Creek in late April. Titled Elephant Shell, the record follows the band's 2006 debut, A Lesson in Crime. The record will be made available in the UK via Memphis Industries. Tokyo Police Club begins a tour tonight at Connexion in Oakville, Ontario, with dates running up to the release of Elephant Shell and beyond.…Two Gallants TV debut tonight San Francisco's Two Gallants will be making their network TV debut tonight on the Jimmy Kimmel Show. The duo will probably be performing the track "Despite What You've Been Told" from their September 2007 self-titled album. The show will air tonight at Midnight EST, 11pm… |
