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New album Lucifer On The Sofa out now

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2 years
Our new album Lucifer On The Sofa is OUT NOW
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So this guy can just do everyone's job, huh
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Well, this is a novel form of prep: ⁦ @PeteButtigieg ⁩ tickling the ivories pre-⁦ @scrippscollege ⁩ event tonight—>
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Many people are saying our next album will heal the sick and end all war. It's just what many people are saying.
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Last night at Madison Square Garden 📷: Phil Andelman
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Don't neglect to perform your civic duty and vote tomorrow, so we can still have things like "civics" and "tomorrow."
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They Want My Soul was released two years ago today. We hope you're still enjoying it.
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Back at it
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Hey @realdonaldtrump , we get that you don't expect to live on this planet much longer, but you don't have to burn it down on the way out.
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Por fin Ciudad de México - nos vemos en el #CoronaCapital22 19 de noviembre.
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I always thought of @FirstAvenue as this sacred place. They gave us our own star. Surreal. Thank you @FirstAvenue
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So, which Cure albums are everyone taking into their bunkers?
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Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga came out 10 years ago today, when we were all ruled by a dangerously incompetent crypto-fascist. Seems like only yesterday
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First tour
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Three years ago today we put They Want My Soul out. Thanks for spinning it.
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Up next, Donald Trump appoints the kid who called you "art fag" in high school to head up the NEA.
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It's a weird world we live in when rap battles follow better protocol than our presidential debates.
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Today = 12 years since the release of the Transference LP. Somehow this little fucker made it to #4 on the Billboard album charts.
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750,000 protesters in the streets of downtown LA yesterday and @brittdaniel somehow bumped into the one wearing this appropriate Spoon shirt
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Working up a new song based on a sample of the sound of Melania slapping Donald Trump's hand away. Anybody got a 48 kHz version?
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Congrats to @SHO_Shameless on a great run & for always having the best taste in music! #Shameless
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Gimme Fiction was released this day in 2005. Our friend @seanoneal put together an oral history of its creation a while back that’s highly recommended:
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Haven't seen dull white guys talk to each other with this much sublimated rage since the last Eagles tour #VPDebate
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This courtroom sketch of Martin Shkreli would make a decent cover for the next Fall album
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Just in time for nuclear winter, our new LP Hot Thoughts is out March 17, on our old friends @matadorrecords . Check
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BEST ROCK ALBUM // Unreal. Thank you @RecordingAcad for the nomination. Thanks to the many people who had a hand in seeing that Lucifer On The Sofa come into the world with dignity and class. It’s been a special year, one we will not forget. Much love. #GRAMMYs
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Well well well Austin
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Thank you Red Rocks
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Here’s Britt and US Senate candidate @BetoORourke today in San Antonio with the only kind of wall we can get behind. Vamos Beto! #betofortexas
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Happy birthday & God bless @ElvisCostello
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Annnnnd that makes 15 years since Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga was released. Make a note
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Getting ready for Mexico City. Ahorita nos vemos cabrones @CageTheElephant 📷: @GrantEppley
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Thank you.
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Girls Can Tell turns 18 this week. A lot of firsts on that album: first for @mergerecords , first with producer @MikeMcCarthyism , first to actually recoup.
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Hey @spotify , the fact you keep putting our names & faces on songs that aren’t ours is kinda the opposite of a 'chill time.’ Sorry if any of you got an alert about new music from us but you can check out music we have released here:
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This week marks two years of Hot Thoughts. More on the way.
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We covered two of our favorite @tompetty songs, “Breakdown” and “A Face In The Crowd,” for the Tom Petty 70th Birthday Bash this past October. Now you can watch the videos or stream the audio for yourself here:
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Art only happens when artists are healthy enough to make it. For every artist—and American—who needs the ACA to survive, #coveragematters
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2019 the number, another summer. We got tour dates coming up with @beck and @CageTheElephant all across North America this July/August. Tickets on sale Friday, Feb. 15 at 10am local.
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Trying to decide between watching the rest of the debate and just letting this amp feedback for the next 90 minutes.
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We are not unproud to do whatever it takes to ensure this bloviating misogynistic moron loses.
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April 28, 1998
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We've got a new song out today called “The Hardest Cut.” It’s the first song you can hear from the new album Lucifer On The Sofa, which arrives February 11. Check the song & video here and pre-order the album here: . #LOTS
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This much we can reveal: The next album’s got amps on it.
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In the thick of the new album @tarboxrd .
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Keep punching, Joe.
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One week away from a finished album
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Just once we'd love to hear about a high-rise being torn down to make way for a music venue. #SaveTheShowbox @HistoricSeattle @SaveShowbox #Showbox
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Released on this day in 2010, Transference is Robert Pop’s favorite Spoon album, earning 5 out of 5 striped shirts
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A year ago today in Indianapolis
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Que onda Mexico, vamos a venir a verlos pronto. Tenemos tres tocadas! El Imperial 18 Abril. Foro Indie Rocks 19 y 20 Abril.
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RT @jennleebaird : The inclement Charlotte weather had other ideas about the Spoon show last night, which could not proceed in the amphitheater as planned, BUT the boys pulled it together (kinda) to give those of us who waited around a small acoustic set next door at The Fillmore.
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Seeing Prince play was like witnessing God's love.
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To all those who have been demanding it: yes, the next album will have lots of Marxophone.
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If we can't cure cancer yet, can we at least get The Cure into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
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Hot Thoughts is no longer an abstract construct but an array of 1s & 0s to download to your brainpan. Get it.
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We're playing on @TheDailyShow with Jon Stewart on Oct 30. This is a big deal!
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We're with you.
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Time to fight. Time to fight harder.
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ANNOUNCING we've got a new single out today called “Wild" — a full-on rock song just made for walking w conviction down highways real or imagined.
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Thank you, Austin
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Working on something
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The Britt Daniel Telecaster Thinline is now available from @Fender .
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Here are some places you can donate to help our brothers and sisters in Mexico: #AyudaMexico
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The Britt Daniel Signature Telecaster is coming in September from @Fender . Stay tuned for more info
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We've been holed up working 12-plus hour days on our album. Is all that Trump bullshit over yet?
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All dolled up @FallonTonight
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Immortal soul.
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Just waiting for Trump to tell us we gotta start raking the oceans.
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. @acltv is airing a special best-of Spoon episode next month on Jan 30. The show's always been good to us, going back to when Britt was served underage beers in the old UT studios at the Stevie Ray Vaughan taping of 1989. Cheers to the greatest music show TV's ever known.
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You meet some cool people in Florence, Alabama
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A powerful new ad for our old friend Julie Oliver, who's running for US House in Texas' 25th district (which of course stretches from Austin to Ft Worth):
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Homeless, pregnant, and alone, I had to steal to eat. Mine is a tough story to tell, but it's not mine alone. I have encountered so many people who are just like me. We all struggle, we all face challenges, and we all need each other.
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Malcolm Young, one of the best to do it
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Happy birthday to Soft Effects, a little record that made a big difference in how the band evolved. Still think it's one of the best releases we've ever done & the way it’s panned is cool.
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June 1st is Gun Violence Awareness Day – today we honor the victims and survivors of gun violence.
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Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga turned 10 so we’re reissuing it along w the Get Nice! EP:
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To celebrate today’s re-release of Kill the Moonlight, here’s a no-frills, sweaty show in a small club on the first night of the Kill the Moonlight tour, shot from right up front at Rubber Gloves in Denton, TX on September 10 2002.
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We’re on @colbertlateshow tonight at 11:35/10:35c on CBS. Hope he doesn't get political. #LSSC
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The Second Amendment People were one of the most criminally underrated bands to come out of the Paisley Underground.
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Much love to #RokyErickson - one of the greats.
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The house band at the RNC covered "Station To Station." Wasn't 2016 already bad enough for Bowie?
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On its 20th anniversary, Girls Can Tell gets the full retrospective treatment from @stereogum :
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We've got a new one for you. Listen to 'No Bullets Spent' right now: You'll also find it as an exclusive 7" in the Spoon store and on Everything Hits At Once: The Best of Spoon, available for pre-order in all formats here:
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Hall of fame
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Just announced: we’re playing a $10 show in downtown Dallas Oct 7 at a rally for @BetoORourke . Come see us share a bill with @PolySpree , @SpartaTheBand a lot of great ideas, and ZERO MIMES. Details: #BTFest2018
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Tune in tomorrow . . . #LOTS
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Hey Texas, we’ve got to look out for each other. Right now our food banks need volunteers like never before. If you can help, head to to lend a hand.
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