Caveman
There’s a new band named Caveman we’ve been feeling lately. Their sound is kind of Midlake-meets-Creation Records and they’re a fine, fine group.
Anyway, Aaron talked to them about the fact they’re from New York City and what that must be like. Turns out they’re pretty NYC proud.
Click here to read the related story on Spinner.
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Sadies photo courtesy of Polaris Music Prize
The latest edition of the Polaris Music Prize weekly news roundup is now online.
There’s news about Feist, Cadence Weapon, The Sadies and more.
Go read the story over at Polaris Music Prize by clicking here.
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Arianne Moffatt
Sarah was recently tasked with determining whether or not Quebec pop star Ariane Moffatt was a sex addict.
Spoiler alert: She’s not.
To read the investigation that lead to that conclusion, go to the related Spinner article by clicking here.
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Pkew Pkew Pkew (Gunshots)
Seeing how it worked so well for SXSW 2012 Aaron and the Spinner gang decided to also track down a bunch of the weirdest named bands playing during Canadian Music Week 2012.
The resulting feature includes names like Pkew Pkew Pkew (Gunshots), Brave Little Toaster, Cowpuncher, Top Less Gay Love Tekno Party, A Fish Called Pirahna, A Great Big Pile Of Leaves, First You Get The Sugar, Today I Caught The Plague, Partycat and The Connoisseurs Of Porn
To find out what their deal is, click here.
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The Shins
The Shins have a solid new album out called Port Of Morrow and Aaron talked to band leader James Mercer about it for Spinner.
They discussed all sorts of fascinating things, like German prostitutes, Occupy movement protest songs, and doing another album with Danger Mouse as Broken Bells.
You can read the article by going here.
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I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
