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That's The Spirit Ben Wilson!

Nov 9, 2008, 9:54pm Raised on Indie
That's The Spirit Ben Wilson! As I sit here browsing through the limited amount of websites covering Canadian music, I come across the latest project of Ben Wilson, an album titled Staying Places by the band that's the spirit. Ben Wilson has been around the Ottawa music scene for a while now, his previous success being the frontman for Kelp Records' Paperjack. Joining Ben in that's the spirit is Brennan Pilkington on drums, Simon Wright on bass, Tom Thompson on guitar and keys, and Nicholas Dyson on trumpet. The album is a great dreamy indie pop sounding album which showcases [...]
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