- indie rock, rock
- 18 min
- EP
- 3 tracks
- Jagjaguwar
"For Real (There's Nothing Quite Like the Blinding Light)" is a 2005 single by indie band Okkervil River, released prior to the album Black Sheep Boy. The single features an extended version of "For Real", with "The Next Four Months" and "For the Enemy" as B-sides. "The Next Four Months" is an outtake from Black Sheep Boy, and "For the Enemy" is a live recording, performed while the band members were intoxicated.
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Spare, grave, contemporary and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- 1For Real5:32
- 2The Next Four Months3:31
- 3For the Enemy (live)8:56
3 tracks, 18 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Okkervil River
- Label
- Jagjaguwar
- Released
- March 1, 2005
- Type
- EP
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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