Artist: Wye Oak Album: Shriek Genre: Indie Rock Label: Merge Just because there’s two people in a band doesn’t mean they’re limited to two instruments. Wye Oak’s Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack have been creating a sound bolder than that which two people would make, Wasner leaping about with her guitar and vocals while Stack expertly drums with one […]
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REVIEW: Wye Oak – ‘Shriek’
May 21st, 2014 
Nina Corcoran 
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Watch Wye Oak’s Creepy Music Video For “Glory”
May 4th, 2014 Nina Corcoran This past Tuesday, Wye Oak’s new album Shriek came out. To provide visuals to the already wonderful sounds, the band have shared a rather creepy video for their single “Glory” that takes a different tone than the video for “The Tower.” The video, directed by Michael Patrick O’Leary and Ashley North Compton, flops between reversed […]
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Wye Oak’s “The Tower” Video: Improper Paint Use, Parking Garage Dance-Offs, The Stuff Of Dreams
April 2nd, 2014 Tyler Hanan So this is a fun one. Wye Oak have a new album coming called Shriek. They’ve shared singles “The Tower” and “Glory.” Now we have a video for the former, and it’s an odd one. Our jolly house painters have a joy in their hearts that can be crushed by neither urban decay nor the slow […]
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Wye Oak Announce New Album, Share “The Tower”
January 29th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Baltimore duo Wye Oak have announced a new LP to follow 2011’s Civilian. Titled Shriek, the album will be out April 29 via Merge/City Slang. Along with this news comes a new single called “The Tower” off of said record in addition to the tour dates they announced last month. Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack’s new album […]