Mac DeMarco’s “Ode To Viceroy” featured in NPR’s All Songs Considered: Best of CMJ 2012
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“Ode To Viceroy”, off Mac DeMarco’s aptly named second album 2, has been included in NPR’s Best of CMJ 2012 episode of All Songs Considered.
“Ode To Viceroy”, off Mac DeMarco’s aptly named second album 2, has been included in NPR’s Best of CMJ 2012 episode of All Songs Considered.
“Lyrically witty, full of neat turns of phrase, his songs recall the quirks and kinks of Jonathan Richman, the tale-telling and wit of Alex Turner (specifically the Arctics man’s gentle, romantic work on the Submarine soundtrack), and the playful verbosity of Pavement’s Stephen Malkmus…”
“‘Ode to Viceroy’, a starry-eyed love song to Mac’s favorite smokes, is one example of his understated sensibility.”
The arch Montreal singer-songwriter on being teased by D’Angelo’s “Untitled” video, Shuggie Otis, getting hooked on video gambling, and snot rockets.
“This is all dreamy vocals and surfy, tin-toned guitars… Listening to sweet singing is great when you can be pretty sure that the person singing it was thinking about something disgusting at the time.”
Pitchfork premieres “Ode To Viceroy”, the third track off Mac DeMarco’s upcoming sophomore album, appropriately titled 2.
Check out Mac DeMarco’s “reverby, meandering new slow jam”, “Ode to Viceroy”, on Stereogum.
Watch the Mac DeMarco interview for Noisevox on Blip TV.
“Here’s ‘Freaking Out the Neighborhood’, the new single from Montreal garage-pop impresario Mac DeMarco’s new album, 2, which is out October 16 via Captured Tracks.”
San Francisco’s Yours Truly gives us a sneak peak of what to expect at Mac DeMarco’s Friday, September 14 show at Rickshaw Stop with video from his 285 Kent performance of “I’m A Man.”
“Mac DeMarco is a talented, impish kid who hasn’t quite decided what kind of rock songs he wants to write– which is fine, because he’s sounded pretty good doing anything he’s tried out so far. “
“My Kind of Woman”, Mac Demarco’s recently featured track on Pitchfork, receives Best New Track.
Mac DeMarco tells it like it is in Chart TV’s newest entry.
Pitchfork features “My Kind of Woman,” the first track from Mac’s upcoming LP 2, coming out October 16 (Captured Tracks).
Watch Mac DeMarco’s animated video for his latest EP’s title track, “Rock And Roll Nightclub”
Check out Mac DeMarco’s performance at NXNE last Thursday
Check out photos from the NXNE Bruise Cruise with Mac DeMarco and Bleached
Check out DeMarco’s strange new video directed by Angus Borsos, which plays like an homage to the surreal, slacker classics of Jarmusch and Linklater.
Pitchfork reviews Mac Demarco’s debut album Rock and Roll Night Club currently out on Captured Tracks
Mac DeMarco is a brilliant songwriter with an intoxicating and straight up weird presence that musks up a room when the needle touches Rock And Roll Night Club.
Mac Demarco supports Beach Fossils in Brooklyn