Video: Bishop Allen - Oklahoma

Bishop Allen's upcoming album may be titled Grr... , but new song "Oklahoma" sounds more like a playful bark than a growl. And watching Justin Rice bounce around the stage in this clip from Chicago does little to give the track's playful melody any bite. Not that the tune needs it. The speedy but undeniably infectious song sounds like a continuation of the band's last album, in a good way. The tight melody recalls the band's excellent "Rain," but it seems to lean a little more on Rice's acoustic, giving it a more stripped down feel that might make [...]

So if you're a crafty kid, you're aware that the new Bishop Allen album Grr... has already leaked to the internets. I've been soaking it in for a while now and can confidently say that I love it. Once I sat down and listened to it start to finish, focusing on the words, I decided [...]