Blog: Quick Before It Melts

(photo: James Minchin) Last Thursday, I mentioned my invitation to be part of the 2009 Polaris Music Prize jury, so I thought that it may be useful to me-and interesting for you-to have a weekly post about some of the music I'm considering for my top five list, which I have to submit to Polaris HQ by June 8. Last wee I mentioned Hamilton's The Rest and their excellent album Everyone All At Once . This week, we're going about as far from Hamilton and The Rest's post-pop lushness, into uncharted territory for me. [...]

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