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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.
Artists with releases on this label:
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, Land of Talk, Ladyfinger (ne) Recent ReviewsRecent NewsCursive Cursive have booked some tour dates in November and December in the US preceded by two show in Japan. The band released Mama, I’m Swollen in 2009.…Old Canes Old Canes, the new project from Chris Crisci of Appleseed Cast, Kelly Hangauer (4th Of July), Lucas Oswald (Minus Story), Taylor Holenbeck, Joey Henry (Calamity Cubes), Jordan Geiger (Minus Story) and John Anderson (Boy's Life / White Whale) have announced a tour of the US in support of their Saddle Creek Records album, Feral Harmonic, due out October 20,…Cursive: "Let Me Up" Cursive have launched the new video for "Let Me Up" from their 2009 album, Mama, I’m Swollen. A new Daytrotter session from the band debuted online yesterday as well and can be downloaded here. The session features "What Have I Done?" off of Mama, I'm Swollen and "The Casualty" from Cursive's Domestica, in addition to covers of The Cure's "Love Cats" and David Bowie's "Modern Love." Check…Dirty Laundry features Cursive in latest episode Dirty Laundry — a web series which features bands being interviewed inside a laundromat — has posted a new episode in which Cursive talks about their appearance on Late Night With David Letterman, frontman Tim Kasher's lucky Garfield boxers,…Saddle Creek signs Old Canes Saddle Creek has announced the signing of Lawrence, KS act Old Canes and will release the band's sophomore album, Feral Harmonic, on October 20, 2009. The band features Christopher Crisci, vocalist/guitarist of The Appleseed Cast, who constructed the record largely alone in his basement studio. The label notes: "He [Crisci] played the majority of the instrumentation himself with additional help from a cast of musician…Cursive Cursive have announced some more dates on their ongoing…Cursive: "I Couldn't Love You" Cursive have posted the new video from their 2009 album, Mama, I’m Swollen. The video features Tania Raymonde (Alex Linus on 'Lost') and appears to show the hunt for a runaway bride. Frontman Tim Kasher explained: The idea for the video is a gross exaggeration of the 'trophy wife' concept -- grooms hunting down brides, hanging wedding pictures over the mantel next to a deer head. This video is more about shotguns and hair brushing than about marriage or sex. You can click…Saddle Creek signs the Rural Alberta Advantage, UUVVWWZ Saddle Creek Records has added two new acts to its roster. The label will release full-lengths for the new signees, Ontario's the Rural Alberta Advantage, and Nebraska's UUVVWWZ, July…Cursive Cursive have announced some more US tour dates this June and July. The shows are in support of their 2009 album, Mama, I’m Swollen.…Cursive to release split with Ladyfinger for Record Store Day Cursive will release a split 10" picture disc with label mates Ladyfinger (ne) in honor of the second annual Record Store Day on April 18th via Saddle Creek Records. This limited edition vinyl - only1,500 copies printed - will include "From The Hips" from Mama, I’m Swollen and "Universal Shrug," a fan favorite from… |