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Vinyl LP pressing. 2018 release. The Decemberists explore a new sound on their inspired eighth studio album I ll Be Your Girl. The acclaimed Portland Oregon-based band worked with producer John Congleton (St. Vincent Lana del Ray) and embraced influences such as Roxy Music and New Order to spark a new creative path as evidenced on synth-driven lead single Severed. I ll Be Your Girl is the band s first studio album since 2015 s What a Terrible World What a Beautiful World. In addition to their lyrics which often focus on historical incidents and/or folklore The Decemberists are also well known for their eclectic live shows. Audience participation is a part of each performance typically during encores. The band stages whimsical reenactments of sea battles and other centuries-old events typically of regional interest or acts out songs with members of the crowd.