Conor Oberst stopped by KEXP 90.3 in Seattle on his recent US tour. He was joined by Jonathan Wilson, who co-produced his new album, Upside Down Mountain, and his band to perform four songs off the album and a Bright Eyes tune and to talk with host Cheryl Waters. "We love everything he does," says KEXP. You can watch the session here. Oberst will perform at two holiday-season benefit shows in December: Holiday Cheer for FUV in NYC and the KCSN Benefit in Northridge, CA.
Conor Oberst stopped by the studios of KEXP 90.3 in Seattle late last month while touring the United States with songs from his 2014 Nonesuch Records debut album, Upside Down Mountain. He was joined by Jonathan Wilson, who co-produced the album, and his band to perform four songs off the new album—"Hundreds of Ways," "Zigzagging Toward The Light," "Double Life," and "Common Knowledge"—plus the Bright Eyes tune "We Are Nowhere And It's Now" off the 2005 album I'm Wide Awake It's Morning, and talk with host Cheryl Waters. "We love everything he does," says the station. You can watch the complete session here:
Though the US summer tour may have come to a close, Oberst recently announced that he would perform at two holiday-season benefit shows: Holiday Cheer for FUV at the Beacon Theatre in New York City on December 8 and the KCSN Benefit at the Valley Performing Arts Center in Northridge, California, on December 12. He will also perform at the Todos Santos Music Festival in Mexico in January. For details, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.
To pick up a copy of Upside Down Mountain, head to iTunes or the Nonesuch Store, where vinyl and CD orders include a free MP3 download of the complete album at checkout.
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