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Went up to the Silver Dollar Room to get there early to see Dirty Beaches at 1am before it gets crowded. I got there and there was this Toronto band called Elvyn . They had some rock country pop sound to them. Here are some photos of their set. [...]
Canadian power-pop quartet Elvyn from Peterborough, Ontario have recently released their second full length, entitled the The Decline it's inappropriately named as it's anything but as the band have put together a great set of songs, combining pop sensibilities with a rootsy guitar based sound. H ere's a taster for you, apologies in advance if you're unable to stop humming them for the rest of the day. Elvyn - Lotta Lies Elvyn - I'll Come Back (unmastered version) Buy at [...]
Canadian power-pop quartet Elvyn from Peterborough, Ontario have recently released their second full length, entitled the The Decline it's inappropriately named as it's anything but as the band have put together a great set of songs, combining pop sensibilities with a rootsy guitar based sound. H ere's a taster for you, apologies in advance if you're unable to stop humming them for the rest of the day. Elvyn - Lotta Lies [...]
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CD Review: Elvyn - The Decline I've been enthusiastically pumping the sounds of Elvyn pretty extensively on this here blog, but it's no secret that I feel that they are one of the most underrated bands on the scene right now. For proof of this fact, all you need to do is give a listen to their latest CD The Decline . Full of hooks and classic sounding melodies, this does not sound like a band that should be struggling for [...]
Ok, I'll be the first to admit that most of my "weekly" features never make it past the first or second week, but I'm gonna try and start up a new one and see how it flies. I get literally tons of mp3's and videos sent to my inbox daily, and more often than not, these end up staying there, locked away in solitary confinement. So, I figure that what I'll start to do is set aside a day a week to limit my usual bla bla, keeping the commentary brief as I share some of these findings with you [...]
Brothers Joel and Ryan Beerman have been playing music together as Elvyn for just over 11 years now, and their professionalism and abilities have only increased during that time. Elvyn's mix of pure pop and alt-country is as catchy and accessible as it gets, filled with soaring harmonies and heartbreaking lyricism. If you've ever listened to either their 2002 release Ten Car Stereo or their 2004 EP The Big Bay , then you're likely scratching your head also as to why they've never had so much as a hit song, let alone nationwide success. Of [...]
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