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  White Denim Cover R. Kelly's 'Don't You Say No' (Of Course)

  April 9, 2012 – There are loads of influences evident in White Denim's sidewinding psych-rock attacks, but frontman James Petralli tends to render the blend even more elastic by delivering his lines like a bona fide soul singer. A fluttery, crudely recorded, relatively faithful (i.e. silken) rendition of R. Kelly's "Don't You Say No" from 2000's TP-2.com, shouldn't come as too much of a surprise. This makes sense. …
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  White Denim, 'D' (Downtown)

  May 24, 2011 – These Austin multihyphenates can't -- or won't -- decide what kind of music they want to play, which would be a huge problem if they weren't so damn capable. They show off prog chops and execute time-signature jumping jacks ("Anvil Everything"), explore the uncharted intersection of boogie-woogie and Radiohead's most outré moments ("Burnished"), then downshift into a sweet, simple ballad ("Street Joy"). …
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  Downtown Cool: Santigold, Art Brut, Major Lazer, The Suzan & More

  March 9, 2011 –  …
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• White Denim, 'Fits' (Downtown)

  October 20, 2009 – Dicing classic-rock clichés and rearranging them into inventive, punk-paced anthems over an EP and two album-length releases, this Austin trio have seemed destined to end up on the coolest black-light poster ever. The voyage continues on their third album, where songs open with frantic guitar stabs before downshifting into salsa-tinged shimmies and spectral Jimi Hendrix–style wails. …
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  New White Denim MP3: "Sitting"

  August 21, 2008 – Thanks to the high marks issued to their debut EP, Let's Talk About It, which dropped in May 2007, Austin, TX, trio White Denim joined the likes of Tokyo Police Club and Black Kids as bands building buzz without a full-length release. Now, two months out from the Nov. …
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