The album, produced by My Morning Jacket’s Jim James, was released courtesy of Sub Pop yesterday, and the guys celebrated with a huge in-store performance at hometown indie record retailer ear X-tacy. Even bigger news, Dear Companion debuted at No. 6 in the nation, and no. 2 for debuts.
This means that Ben and Daniel sold more records than:
The mighty Weezy:
The silky smooth Mr Buble:
The guy with the weiner and race relations issues:
And this group of dorks:
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Secret Colours s/t (Artist Profile) |
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Geographer Animal Shapes (Artist Profile) |
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The Lions Rampant It's Fun to Do Bad Things (Artist Profile) |
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Chico Fellini Singles Series [ongoing] (Artist Profile) |
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Troy Von Balthazar How To Live On Nothing (Artist Profile) |
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Kim Taylor Little Miracle (Artist Profile) |
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We Are Hex Hail The Goer (Artist Profile) |
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Whole Sky Monitor Sold (Artist Profile) |
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Chloe Charles Little Green Bud (Artist Profile) |
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Jenny Gillespie Kindred (Artist Profile) |
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James Apollo 'Til Your Feet Bleed (Artist Profile) |