Aquarium Drunkard: Rook is far more thematic than its predecessor Palo Santo. While those songs felt like they could be cohesive, Rook’s ongoing chromatic descents seem to hint at a central theme? Is that the case?
Jonathan Meiburg: There’s no hidden ‘plot’ to Rook (as there was, in a way, for Palo Santo), but there’s [...]

Shearwater has a new album, Rook, and a new tour. We have some limited edition vinyl to giveaway to AD readers; a limited edition test pressing of the full length, the full length (with album download coupon) and then the 7″ single of “Rooks” with the B side Talk Talk cover of “The [...]