Blog: LocalCut

Well, isn't this good timing. Just three days before the Winter Olympics start in Vancouver, BC, everyone's favorite punk band the Thermals have penned an ode to the land of hockey, poutine, and mounties. And in typical Thermals fashion it's fast, loud, and INCREDIBLY FUN. It also proves my theory that Hutch Harris can write a better song in 30 minutes than most songwriters can in two or three years. "Canada" is silly, loose, off-the-cuff, and so much fun to sing along to. The story goes that guitarist Harris was sitting in a van in Buffalo, waiting to cross the [...]