Broken Social Scene
The latest edition of my Polaris People column is online over at the Polaris Music Prize website.
This week we investigate some of the many evolving new Broken Social Scene connections, track the excitement for Arcade Fire and find a use for Colin Stetson‘s music.
To read the column go here.
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YAMANTAKA//SONIC TITAN
The latest edition of my Polaris People column is online over at the Polaris Music Prize website.
In this one we ponder some of the things being said about Colin Stetson‘s new album, Ron Sexsmith confronts his mortality and The Sadies prepare three new records.
To read this week’s column, go here.
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Patrick Watson photo courtesy Polaris Music Prize
The latest edition of the Polaris Music Prize weekly news roundup is now online.
Patrick Watson is apparently EVERYWHERE, Owen Pallett is working with Linkin Park and Colin Stetson was on Ellen. The world is weird.
Go read the story over at Polaris Music Prize by clicking here.
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Arcade Fire
I know. So many of you pasty, flabby indie kids must be completely gutted about this.
But you know what? A couple push-ups would probably be good for you, and get you away from posting ironic shit on tumblr.
Read about how Arcade Fire’s Win Butler is a jock by clicking here.
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Most people had no idea who saxophonist to the indie stars Colin Stetson was about six months ago. But then he put out the album New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges, got nominated for the Polaris Music Prize short list, and everyone started to figure out that he’s worked with the likes of Arcade Fire, Timber Timbre, Lou Reed, David Byrne and TV On The Radio.
So it made total sense that Aaron would ask him about working out. You can read how their conversation went at Spinner Canada by clicking here.
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I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 