smith westerns

Smith Westerns - "Weekend" "Weekend" is the opening track and lead single from Smith Westerns' stellar new LP Dye It Blonde, out January 18 on Fat Possum. previously: mp3:

Magic Kids perform Memphis highlight "Candy" for Yours Truly with the help of some very special guests, including Smith Westerns and Girls' Christopher Owens on the melodica. Check out the band's love letter over at YT.

"FRIENDS FOREVER" is a short film by Ryan McGinley, featuring kindred spirits Girls + Smith Westerns. Check it after the jump...

Chicago's Smith Westerns have signed with Fat Possum, and will begin recording the follow-up to one of 09's best records later this summer. More info here. mp3: ******

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Info here. Catch the band this weekend in TX with Girls + Smith Westerns, and look for a split 7" with Smith Westerns soon on Fat Possum. mp3: ******

We briefly mentioned this highly anticipated split 7" (due soon on Fat Possum) from two of 2k9's best young bands about a month back, and this morning the great Transparent hooked up the mp3 for "Super Ball," the stellar contribution from Memphis' Magic Kids...

"Superball" is the latest undeniable hit from Memphis' Magic Kids. The song will appear with the Smith Westerns' also awesome "Imagine, Pt. 3" on an upcoming split 7", due soon on Fat Possum. Take a listen at the group's myspace page. . previously: mp3: **********

the smith westerns The Smith Westerns' debut LP remains one our very favorite albums of the year, and based on "Imagine, Pt. 3," the awesome new song the group has just posted up at their myspace page, all that time spent touring with like-minded friends Girls and Magic Kids has served them well...