Pastels

Hear the Pastels Cover Silver Jews' "Advice to the Graduate"

PUBLISHED Jul 14, 2020

While more than a few artists have paid tribute to Silver Jews leader David Berman, Scottish indie-pop heroes the Pastels have also now hon...

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"Kicking Leaves" (video)

PUBLISHED Nov 21, 2013

Scottish indie pop group the Pastels broke a lengthy recording hiatus earlier this year by releasing Slow Summits, their first LP since 199...

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PUBLISHED May 31, 2013

Chances are you you're not overly familiar with the Pastels. That's fair ― they haven't been very public in the last 16 years. Howeve...

The Pastels Explain the Long Wait for 'Slow Summits,' Reveal Reissue and Tour Plans

PUBLISHED May 27, 2013

Scottish indie pop legends the Pastels have never really been known for prolific songwriting. The band, now a duo, haven't released a new s...

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Slow Summits

PUBLISHED May 24, 2013

If we're being technical about things, it's been 16 years since the Pastels released a proper full-length. In that time, the Scottish indie...

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"Illuminum Song"

PUBLISHED May 2, 2013

We've already heard "Check My Heart," the first song from Scottish indie pop legends the Pastels' upcoming Slow Summits album. Now, we get...

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"Check My Heart" (video)

PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2013

Scottish indie pop vets the Pastels will release their 7-inch single "Check My Heart" on April 29 in the UK, and now they've given that tra...

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"Check My Heart"

PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2013

The Pastels are just under two months away from the May 28 street date of their new Slow Summits LP , but you can hear the twee pop troupe'...