Shearwater
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Artist

Shearwater

Type
Band
Styles
folk
Fans
6.8k

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Shearwater is an American indie rock and folk band from Austin, Texas, formed in 1999 by singer and multi-instrumentalist Jonathan Meiburg. Its melodic songs are carried by Meiburg's voice.

Next date in London: 19 November at The Garage (London).

Upcoming dates

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Popular tracks by Shearwater on Spotify

Most-streamed tracks

Shearwater’s most-streamed tracks on Deezer. This is not a concert setlist, but a good idea of the songs the audience knows. 30-second previews.

  1. Rooks Rook
  2. You and Your Dog The New World
  3. Ella Is the First Rider The Dissolving Room
  4. More and More The New World
  5. A Mink in the Dusk The New World

Source: Shearwater on Deezer

Profile

Latest album
The New World (2026)New
Formed
2000 · Austin
Active since
1999
Label
Misra

About — The artist

Shearwater is an American indie rock band from Austin, Texas. It was formed in 1999 by multi-instrumentalist and singer Jonathan Meiburg. The band's musical style is notable for melodic songs built around Meiburg's voice.

Discography

  • The Dissolving Room 2001
  • Everybody Makes Mistakes 2002
  • Winged Life 2004
  • Sham Wedding / Hoax Funeral 2004
  • Bursera Graveolens 2006
  • Palo Santo 2006
  • Rook 2008
  • The Golden Archipelago 2010
  • Shearwater Is Enron 2010
  • The Island Arc Live (Excerpts) 2011
  • Animal Joy 2012
  • Fellow Travelers 2013
  • Jet Plane and Oxbow 2016
  • Shearwater Plays Lodger 2016
  • Rook: Live at Florence Gould Hall 2016
  • Live in Saint-Malo 2016
  • The Sky Is a Blank Screen 2017
  • Rook (mostly) Solo in London, 2018 2018
  • Shearwater Plays Bowie's Berlin Trilogy Live, Part 2: "Heroes" 2019
  • Shearwater Plays Bowie's Berlin Trilogy Live, Part 3: Lodger 2019
  • Shearwater Plays Bowie's Berlin Trilogy 2019
  • Shearwater Plays Bowie's Berlin Trilogy Live, Part 1: Low 2019
  • The Great Awakening 2022
  • The New World 2026

Upcoming venues

Next date: Thu 19 Nov · The Garage (London) Book now from £20.80