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Polaris People For August 23 (Tegan And Sara! Murray Lightburn! Metric!)

Tegan And Sara

Tegan And Sara

The latest edition of my Polaris People column is online over at the Polaris Music Prize website.

This week we saw Tegan And Sara make a new friend, Murray Lightburn release an album and Metric appear in a video.

To read the column go here.

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Polaris People For The Week Of August 16 (Austra! Destroyer! Grimes!)

Austra

Austra

The latest edition of my Polaris People column is online over at the Polaris Music Prize website.

This week we learned about Austra‘s flirt with madness, Destroyer‘s new tour and Grimes‘ controversial DJ selections.

To read the column go here.

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Polaris People For The Week Of August 9 (Young Galaxy! A Tribe Called Red! Braids!)

Young Galaxy

Young Galaxy

The latest edition of my Polaris People column is online over at the Polaris Music Prize website.

In this one we learn about the origins of Young Galaxy‘s name, examine A Tribe Called Red‘s connection to Idle No More and contemplate Braids‘ new song.

To read the column go here.

 

 

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Polaris People For The Week Of August 2 (Arcade Fire! Metz! The Sadies!)

Arcade Fire photo courtesy Polaris Music Prize.

Arcade Fire photo courtesy Polaris Music Prize.

The latest edition of my Polaris People column is online over at the Polaris Music Prize website.

This week was a banner one for team-ups and cover songs as members of Arcade Fire teamed up with members of Sonic Youth, The Sadies teamed up with Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet to cover Alice Cooper, and Metz covered The Damned.

To read the column go here.

 

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Polaris People For The Week Of July 26 (Feist! Drake! Broken Social Scene!)

Feist

Feist

The latest edition of my Polaris People column is online over at the Polaris Music Prize website.

This week we found out about the solid Feist is doing in Alberta, watched Drake start at the bottom and checked out a new Broken Social Scene song.

To read the column go here.

P.S. In other Polaris news we’re trying to start a Kathleen Edwards drinking game and Q Magazine is now on it.

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