I’ve got another song for everyone today from the Montreal-based indie-rock/pop band Islands. Switched On can be found as the opening track to the band’s 3rd full-length album Vapours, released on September 22nd of this year. In an interview with Pitchfork over the summer, Islands’ front-man Nicholas Thorburn (Nick Diamonds) described his mindset during the [...]
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I’ve got another song for everyone tonight, this time coming from the Montreal indie-rock/pop act Islands. No You Don’t comes from the band’s 3rd full-length album Vapours, released on September 22nd of this year. Fans of the now defunct Canadian indie band The Unicorns will recognize key Islands members Nicholas Thorburn and Jamie Thompson, who [...]
Song Review
The Unicorns are a unique band that amalgamated here at home in Canada, specifically in Montreal. The three members discovered an awesome indie-pop sound and with that played sold out crowds all over North America, Australia, and Europe. Unfortunately, in early February 2005 Pitchfork Media announced the split of the band, which had been alluded to [...]
