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Polaris People For The Week Of June 14 (Long List Reaction)

Owen Pallett

Owen Pallett

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

This week Polaris announced the 40 albums that made the 2013 Long List. It’s kinda a big deal, so this week’s Polaris People column was dedicated to reaction to that list.

To read the column, and find out what people like A Tribe Called Red, Rhye, Anciients and Jim Guthrie had to say, go here.

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Polaris People For The Week Of June 7 (Tegan And Sara! Woodpigeon! Jennifer Lawrence!)

Tegan And Sara

Tegan And Sara

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

We learned about Tegan And Sara‘s peculiar Bill Clinton connection, got a glimpse into Woodpigeon‘s crazy Turkey adventure and pondered why Jennifer Lawrence was hanging out with Win Butler of Arcade Fire.

To read the column, go here.

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Polaris People For The Week Of May 31 (Broken Social Scene! Braids! Patrick Watson!)

Broken Social Scene

Broken Social Scene

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

There are a lot of folks starting to work on new music and we got the lowdown on a number of them — Drake, Braids, Patrick Watson, etc. We also learned some about Broken Social Scene‘s pseudo-book fair.

To read the column, go here.

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Polaris People For The Week Of May 24 (K’naan! Austra! Radio Radio!)

K'naan

K’naan

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

This time we found out about K’naan‘s new album, Radio Radio, and Austra‘s outfits.

To read the column, go here.

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Polaris People For The Week Of May 17 (Cadence Weapon! Shad! The Dears!)

Cadence Weapon

Cadence Weapon

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

Cadence Weapon is talking about something called “super rap,” new Shad music has appeared, and The Dears‘ Murray Lightburn is putting out a solo album.

To read the column, go here.

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