Their second full-length for Sub Pop is a velvety, darkly dichotomous album: pop vs. despair; hope vs. realism. It's the sound of four people's ideas colliding. Descended finds Zach Rogue's unapologetic hooks and soaring melodies built up skyscraper high by bandmates and multi-instrumentalists Pat Spurgeon, Gram LeBron, and Evan Farrell, who've grown close and road weary, thanks to a year of intensive international touring with The Shins, Helio Sequence, TV On The Radio, and Mates Of State. This is Zach's ...   [ read more ]

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Order and receive a Free 7". (while supplies last) Asleep At Heaven's Gate is an album about hopes and fears, triumphs and tragedies, sadness and joy. Filled with darkness and light swirled together, Asleep At Heaven's Gate is a stirring sonic reminder of the dualities that make life such an unforgettable and incomparable ride. Emerson once wrote, "When it is darkest, men see the stars" and he might as well have been penning a poem for Rogue Wave. Last year was a rollercoaster ride for the fou...   [ read more ]

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Mark our words, Rogue Wave are the new Shins. This quartet effuses vitality, all the while infusing their damaged melodies with casual charm. The New Pornographers' A.C. Newman said, 'Rogue Wave seems like a classic Bay Area band, in the tradition of Thinking Fellers and Barbara Manning -- they've just got that vibe.' This is your summertime soundtrack. (This debut was originally released in a limited quantity on the band's own label in 2003, and has been remastered for this release.)

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