My favorite song from 2011 is getting full-length release tomorrow when Cayucas’ Bigfoot hits stores. And while Oregon Bike Trails has changed into Cayucas, all the added recording budget and everything that goes along with that transformation has made for an A+ record. Originally I had some heavy “version-itis” where I clung tightly to he [...]

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The kind folks at Secretly Canadian/Jagjaguwar just sent over this Cayucas a capella take on “Silent Night” because they know I’m such a fan — and by extension, you all are such fans. Enjoy!

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Recent Secretly Canadian signees Cayucas just offered up their first major reworking from their previous song catalogue as Oregon Bike Trails. I’ve got a little bit of “versionitis” going on with this one (I prefer the original because it’s what I heard first), but it’s still a rad song that gets Cayucas’ beach vibe even [...]

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YANP favorites Oregon Bike Trails changed their name to Cayucas not long ago. Next week they’re releasing a new 7″ of “Cayucos” on Secretly Canadian, the same label who’ll be releasing their debut album next year. Given their track record of excellence and how good this new tune sounds, consider me super duper excited for [...]

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Oregon Bike Trails, creator of my favorite song of 2011, are changing their name to Cayucas. I suppose it’s better to do this before releasing their first album, but it’s still a pain to have to happen at all. Speaking of which, OBT picked up their gear and headed to Portland to record their first [...]

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