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  Stream Smith Westerns' Lovesick '3am Spiritual'

  May 20, 2013 – Smith Westerns already offered "Varsity," the closing track off their upcoming Soft Will LP. Now the Chicago rock ragamuffins have bestowed the forthcoming full-length's opening track, "3am Spiritual." Like "Varsity," Soft Will's just-unveiled second single uses glammy, neon guitar tones to soundtrack an imaginary twentysomething rom-com. "Please keep close to me," frontman Cullen Omori pleads. …
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  Watch Smith Westerns' Sunny, Romantic 'Varsity' Video

  May 8, 2013 – Smith Westerns issued "Varsity," the daydreamy lead single off the Chicago band's upcoming Soft Will LP, several weeks back, but now the trio have shared its sublime music video. …
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  Smith Westerns Preview 'Soft Will' LP With Anthemic 'Varsity'

  March 5, 2013 – Smith Westerns have progressed at a furious pace. The Chicago band's rough-hewn, garage-glam 2010 debut gave way to 2011's assured, dreamy Dye It Blonde, produced by Chris Coady (Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Beach House); SPIN called them Next Big Things. …
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  Come Party with SPIN at the Surf Lodge This Summer!

  June 17, 2011 – June 17, 2011 - SPIN & The Surf Lodge in Montauk, NY, are partnering for yet another year of bringing the best emerging talent and indie music to this East Coast surf mecca. …
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  SPIN's Candid Backstage Portraits

  June 16, 2011 –  …
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  TVOTR, Kills, OFF!, Vaccines Play SPIN's Party

  March 19, 2011 – If TV on the Radio wanted to reintroduce themselves to their audience and get people excited about April's Nine Types of Light, they couldn't have done much better for themselves than their headlining set to a densely packed, sun-baked throng at SPIN's annual party at Stubb's BBQ in Austin. …
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  Inside the SPIN Party at Stubb's

  March 18, 2011 –  …
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  Win Passes for SPIN's Bash at Stubb's!

  March 7, 2011 – Every March in Austin, Texas, SPIN takes over Stubb's BBQ for our annual day party, and this year's lineup boasts TV on the Radio, the Kills, OMD, the Vaccines, OFF!, Smith Westerns, and more. Now, we're giving you loads of chances to win passes to the March 18 bash. Here's how. 1. Enter to win on SPIN.com. Readers can enter to win one of 25 pairs of tickets. This giveaway will end at 11:59 P.M. EST on March 11. 2. …
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  TV on the Radio, Kills Headline SPIN's SXSW Bash

  March 1, 2011 – Two-time SPIN Album of the Year honorees TV on the Radio will headline the annual SPIN@Stubb's bash during this month's SXSW festival, the Brooklyn band's first appearance in support of their upcoming studio album, Nine Types of Light, which arrives April 12. Joining TVOTR at the show -- which runs from 12:30 to 6 P.M. …
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  Next Big Things 2011: Smith Westerns

  February 11, 2011 – Home sweet home: ChicagoExpect: Baby-faced lo-fi assassins, all grown up, sortaMust hear: Dye It Blonde (Fat Possum), out now Reviled as much as they're revered within the Chicago rock scene for their precociousness and fast start, Smith Westerns may have cleaned up their sound, but their impish attitude remains intact. …
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