{"id":26677,"date":"2016-12-02T13:07:12","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T21:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=26677"},"modified":"2016-12-02T13:07:12","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T21:07:12","slug":"watch-car-seat-headrest-perform-drunk-driverskiller-whales-on-late-night-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2016-12\/watch-car-seat-headrest-perform-drunk-driverskiller-whales-on-late-night-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Car Seat Headrest Perform &#8220;Drunk Drivers\/Killer Whales&#8221; on Late Night TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/14369889_1202404836499272_4548443378541216374_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-26678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/14369889_1202404836499272_4548443378541216374_n-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"14369889_1202404836499272_4548443378541216374_n\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/14369889_1202404836499272_4548443378541216374_n-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/14369889_1202404836499272_4548443378541216374_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/14369889_1202404836499272_4548443378541216374_n-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/14369889_1202404836499272_4548443378541216374_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/14369889_1202404836499272_4548443378541216374_n.jpg 790w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Singer-songwriter <strong>Will Toledo<\/strong> has evolved from laptop-recording\/Bandcamp maven to the leader of the superb rock &#8216;n roll band <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/store.matadorrecords.com\/artists\/view\/name\/carseatheadrest\">Car Seat Headrest<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong>The band&#8217;s outstanding 2016 album<em><strong> Teens of Denial<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(on <strong>Matador<\/strong>) is deservedly on many <strong>Best Albums of 2016<\/strong> lists (including <strong>No. 4 on Rolling Stone<\/strong>&#8216;s list).<\/p>\n<p>This week <strong>Car Seat Headrest<\/strong> showed up on late night TV and gave a raving performance of their much-loved song <em><strong>Drunk Drivers\/Killer Whales<\/strong> <\/em>with members of<strong> The Roots<\/strong> adding great horn support. We loved everything about the performance, which reminded much of the great <strong>Okkervil River\u00a0<\/strong>(the two bands have much in common, including intelligent and be-glassed singers named Will).<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Check out the performance below. The official lyric video for the song follows.<\/p>\n<p>You can pick up <em><strong>Teens of Denial<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/store.matadorrecords.com\/teens-of-denial\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Above photo: Kenny Sun<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EX00R_-Eh0I\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ccztRby3FAk\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singer-songwriter Will Toledo has evolved from laptop-recording\/Bandcamp maven to the leader of the superb rock &#8216;n roll band Car Seat Headrest.\u00a0The band&#8217;s outstanding 2016 album Teens of Denial\u00a0(on Matador) is deservedly on many Best Albums of 2016 lists (including No. 4 on Rolling Stone&#8216;s list). This week Car Seat Headrest showed up on late night [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26677"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26679,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26677\/revisions\/26679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}