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OKAY!! This video also cures hangovers and reverse-ages cats into kittens. I've been watching Cub videos all morning. I suggest you do the same. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

Vancouver has been on my radar since They Might Be Giants covered Cub's "New York City" (still the best song about New York ever written by an three-piece girl band from British Columbia) in 1996. Seriously, watch it. Girls: 3. City Song Is About: 1. Boat: Check. Video Budget: 45 dollars (Canadian). Results: Outstanding. That brings us up to about now and The Awkward Stage's "The Sun Goes Down

• The Awkward Stage - The Sun Goes Down On Girlsville

The number of No. 1 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 by Canadians who aren't Céline Dion, Bryan Adams, or Nelly Furtado is smaller than you might think, especially since some of the aforementioned artists' songs had such deathless runs on the pop charts. (Those successes even overshadowed their own work; for example, I forgot that Adams' Sting/Rod Stewart collaboration was also a chart-topping hit.) So let's take a second to celebrate chart-topping Canadian content like Alannah Myles' "Black Velvet," which hit the Hot 100's top spot in March 1990 and was followed by, um, nothing [...]