Oxford Collapse

Oxford Collapse

Mix two cups of messy '90s rock with a sprinkle of punk and two guys who can't sing, bake for six years and you have Bits. The Brooklyn trio's fourth full-length (and their first for Sub Pop) is based around the vocal interplay between guitarist Michael Pace and bassist Adam Rizer. Oxford Collapse will tease you on "Vernon-Jackson" and...
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Oxford Collapse — A Good Ground

If The Weakerthans hailed from Brooklyn instead of Winnipeg and maybe listened to a little more Clash, they'd be Oxford Collapse. While everyone was obsessing over Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and The National, this trio quietly released one of the most melodic and heartfelt indie rock records of the year. One listen of "The Boys Go Home"...
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Oxford Collapse - A Good Ground

Oxford Collapse Learn About Love

Right about now, New York's Oxford Collapse are toeing that fine line between a music geek's favourite band and a group who appear on big late night talk shows. They're so good that people should know about them, but, at this point, they're not able to break beyond the indie rock market. But their latest album, Bits, may throw enough curveballs...
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Oxford Collapse's New Bits

Oxford Collapse have had a tough time lately. A few days into touring in support of their new album, Bits, the New York trio have just pulled into the venue they'll be playing in San Francisco. "Things started off a little rocky going through the southeast, which for us has not been our strongest market," admits guitarist/vocalist...
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Oxford Collapse Expose Bits

Brooklyn, N.Y.'s Oxford Collapse will unleash another disc of jangly indie rock when their fourth album, Bits, is released by Sub Pop Records on Aug. 5. Singer/guitarist Michael Pace, bassist Adam Rizer and drummer Dan Fetherston recorded the album in chunks in various locations last year with Chad Metheny and former Don Caballero and current...
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Oxford Collapse Parties With Sub Pop

When ChartAttack last spoke to Brooklyn, New York trio Oxford Collapse in January, the band mentioned shopping around for a label on which to release their then-unrecorded third album. Seven months later, we can tell you that the LP, titled Remember The Night Parties, will be released via Sub Pop on October 10. Guitarist/vocalist Michael Pace...
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