Album: Jet Plane and Oxbow by Shearwater (2016)
Genre: Indie Rock
Record Label: Sub Pop Records
Format: Album

Description: "Jet Plane and Oxbow"   is the eighth studio album by the Austin, Texas, band Shearwater. It was released on January 22, 2016, under the Sub Pop label. The album has been generally well received. It holds a 82% average rating on metacritic indicating "universal acclaim".

Artist Background: Shearwater was formed by two bandmembers of Austin, TX's Okkervil River. Okkervil's back-up vocalist and accordion/keyboard player Jonathan Meiburg and singer and guitarist Will Sheff formed Shearwater so they could write quieter songs. Beginning in 2005, Sheff lessened his role in the band, leaving Meiburg as the band's songwriter from Palo Santo on. Band members today include Jonathan Meiburg, Thor Harris, Kim Burke, Lucas Oswald, with many contributions from others. The touring band in 201... Part of the Austin,USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Indie Rock movement.

Related Artists: Okkervil River, Loma, Midlake, Damien Jurado

Music Scene: Part of the Austin,USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Indie Rock movement.

Tags: Indie Rock, 2010s, Album, Sub Pop Records

Additional Context: Based on 2 votes


"Jet Plane and Oxbow"   is the eighth studio album by the Austin, Texas, band Shearwater. It was released on January 22, 2016, under the Sub Pop label. The album has been generally well received. It holds a 82% average rating on metacritic indicating "universal acclaim".

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