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When did Okkervil River's first album release?
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Okkervil River's first album Stars Too Small to Use released on July 15, 1999.
Okkervil River is an indie rock band from Austin, Texas. Formed in 1998, the band takes its name from a short story by Russian author Tatyana Tolstaya. They self-released their first album, Stars Too Small to Use, which led them to the South by Southwest music festival. After recording their first album in a garage, they signed with Jagjaguwar.... Read More
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