One of the things I really like about The Weakerthans is that their music sort of sounds like the kind of poetry we all had to read in high school literature classes. I know, you think it sucked. But I loved it. There's something powerful about a terse arrangement of words that you have to … Continue reading A Song About A Painting That Sounds Like Something From Lit Class
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And now back to…Ships and Dip V, with The Weakerthans
I've been meaning to get back to posting videos from Ships and Dip V since something like...ahhh...FOREVER. And now I'm finally jumping back in with videos of my favorite new band, The Weakerthans. They totally, friggin' rawk. And not only because they've written some rocking songs about cats! So here's the first of several videos … Continue reading And now back to…Ships and Dip V, with The Weakerthans
Listening: The Weakerthans – “Tournament of Hearts”
New video from their current album. I love this song because it sounds like hockey. Or maybe, as the video suggests, curling. I'm not Canadian, but I pretended I was while I was in Vancouver, eh?
Listen: The Weakerthans “Our Retired Explorer…”
This has to be my newest most favoritest group aside from Barenaked Ladies. The Weakerthans are a rock group from Winnipeg Canada. Check them out!