Andrew Bird and Squirrel Nut Zippers’ Jimbo Mathus have announced a new collaborative album. It’s called These 13 and it arrives March 5 (via Thirty Tigers). Below, find the first single, “Sweet ...

Andrew Bird and Squirrel Nut Zippers founder Jimbo Mathus have reunited to release a new song, “Sweet Oblivion” from their upcoming collaborative album, These 13, out March 5th via Thirty Tigers.

Jimbo Mathus and Andrew Bird have announced a new album, These 13, and shared a video for “Sweet Oblivion,” the lead single from the album. Both Mathus and Bird were in Squirrel Nut Zippers together ...

Although Jimbo Mathus and Andrew Bird have achieved a reasonable amount of fame and notoriety as individuals, their new collaboration, These 13, makes for an auspicious occasion. For one thing, it ...

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As origin stories go, you’d be hard-pressed to invent one like this: Andrew Bird first met Jimbo Mathus in 1994 at a North Carolina folk festival, while Bird was working—and this is true—as a medieval ...

Jimbo Mathus He’s a thoroughbred, that Jimbo Mathus from Mississippi, a thoroughbred in the sense of musical genealogy. Born to a musical father whose family has a long history as musicians and ...

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From the stewing cultural pot of Oxford, Mississippi, comes James H. Mathus Jr. Music fans knew him first as a member of swing revivalist band the Squirrel Nut Zippers. Now he’s Jimbo Mathus, leader ...

Andrew Bird and Jimbo Mathus, who were once bandmates in the Squirrel Nut Zippers, have teamed up for a new album, their first collaboration in decades. The new record, These 13, is due out on Mar. 5.