Seriously, could Bishop Allen be any less “indie darling” (see soundtrack for Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist)? Now they have a video for their song “Shanghaied”, starring a bunny rabbit, and member Justin Rice is set to star in a film about a depressed songwriter called Harmony and Me. I’m just waiting for a graphic novel based off the bands songs to claim that this is the indie Jesus.
Listen: Bishop Allen – “Dimmer“
don't forget his appearance in joe swanberg's "alexander the last" — in which he played, yes, a singer-songwriter