Sea and SM58s.
The tour that was! Montreal. Played fast and furious at Casa. At one point, made such a ridiculous mistake I started laughing onstage. A first for me. The audience laughed with me. I think....
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As the year comes to a close, there is much musical to look back upon. But before the reflection begins, I am lucky to have 4 shows coming up, all of which are incredibly exciting to me, and each, on...
View ArticleYear End Lists
The record was so fortunate to be included and thought of on so many year end lists. So kind! Honoured to be amongst Willie Nelson and Gillan Welch in Deep Roots’s top twelve here: CBC Radio 2 Deep...
View ArticleThe spring that will be.
Up and coming! This Saturday, February 18 at the Great (truly great) Hall with Sandro Perri, No Joy, Off The International Radar, yours truly at 9:30. Echoing through the ballroom. Hiding out on the...
View ArticlePitchfork
This morning, Pitchfork published an interview and small writeup on the record. Done by the lovely gentleman Grayson Currin, who also had some incredibly kind things to say about the record. An...
View ArticleBahamas and beyond.
This past week, I had the enormous pleasure of opening up for Bahamas as they swept through Ontario, selling out all their shows and basically teaching the world that musicianship, songcraft, and class...
View ArticleAmerica and Bahamas
It is nearly impossible to speak of all the incredible things that have happened this summer. Among them, Dawson City Music Festival, Wolfe Island with all the You’ve Changed Crew, Sappy with the...
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Friends, perhaps it has been forever. Record making is a strange and all consuming process. A process. In good news though, I went to go see Leonard Cohen recently and have been on an all Cohen diet...
View ArticleThe Duets of Our Lives…
I have begun a duets project. Writing and recording duets with friends and compatriots. The first three of them, featuring Daniel Romano, Baby Eagle, and Marine Dreams, will be released February 15th...
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Japan. Only one word. So strange. So infinitely far away. Calling up visions of strange foods and temples and beautiful, impenetrable writing. And somehow, we went. Played music. Getting to play...
View ArticleArabaki
Whilst in Japan, we stood on a stage in the cold by the mountains and lakes of Miyagi Prefecture, in the beautiful Michinoku Park, and played and sang some songs amidst wild wind, rain, and a warm,...
View ArticleSocan Songwriting Prize
I am honoured to be nominated for the Socan Songwriting Prize for my duet with Steven Lambke. The Socan Prize is a nationwide contest to determine the year’s best song. The nominees are juried, but...
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All fall, I had the honour of traveling across Europe and America singing with Bahamas and, sometimes, Jack Johnson as well. A few photographic highlights.
View ArticleThe Secret Life Of Walter Mitty Soundtrack
I am proud to announce that I’ll be heard on the soundtrack for the upcoming Ben Stiller film, The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty. Afie Jurvanen of Bahamas and I recorded this little cover of ‘Don’t You...
View ArticleAnnouncements
There is much to announce. Firstly, a new record has been completed. A full length. More exciting and lovely details to come. Secondly, another, secret release will find it’s way to you at some point...
View ArticlePitchfork
Thanks to Pitchfork for a wonderful, thoughtful review of the new EP, What Am I Going To Do With Everything I Know. It is always the most rewarding to be understood. The EP is now available worldwide...
View ArticlePARADISE OF BACHELORS
It’s rare you find your people – it’s even more rare that they find you. I am beyond pleased to announce The Weather Station will be releasing records across the US and Europe with the wonderful...
View ArticleLOYALTY
Sometimes – I’m not quite sure how I got here. After years, ten years really, of recording music in walk in closets and basements, I found myself in a 19th century drawing room outside of Paris, at a...
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