Dolores Diaz & the Standby Club - Live at O'Leaver's (2020)

Dolores Diaz & the Standby Club, a casual country cover band that Conor Oberst formed in 2015, have announced a new live album called Live at O’Leaver’s. It’s out digitally next Friday (December 11) via Cursive’s 15 Passenger label. They’ve shared versions of Bob Dylan’s “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere” and Loretta Lynn’s “Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ on Your Mind),” which you can hear below. Vinyl editions of the record are due April 9, 2021.

Oberst formed Dolores Diaz & the Standby Club with Miwi La Lupa. They recruited Oberst’s then-wife Corina Figueroa Escamilla to be the band’s frontwoman. Other Standby Club members include: Bright Eyes producer Mike Mogis, Roger Lewis, Matt Maginn of Cursive, Dan McCarthy, Ben Brodin, Phil Schaffart, and Jim Schroder.

According to a press release, Dolores Diaz & the Standby Club played just five shows. Live at O’Leaver’s features recordings from shows at the titular Omaha venue in January 2016 and September 2018.