Okkervil River give fans a special holiday gift

In light of the holiday season Austin’s indie-folk outfit Okkervil River have posted a selection of exclusive live covers and printable album art for fans to create their own CD, free of charge.

The unique follow-up to their August release, The Stage Names (Jagjaguwar), is titled Golden Opportunities Mixtape and can be downloaded at the band’s website.

Golden Opportunities Mixtape track listing:

1 April Anne (John Phillips)

2 Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear (Randy
Newman)

3 I Want to Know (Charles F. Olsen/Ed Sanders)

4 Do What You Gotta Do (Jimmy Webb)

5 I Can Here to Say I’m Going Away (Serge
Gainsbourg)

6 The Blonde in the Bleachers (Joni Mitchell)

7 Antarctica Starts Here (John Cale)

8 Listening to Otis Redding at Home During Christmas
(Will Sheff)

9 Solo (Sandy Denny)