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Said the Whale, The Fast Romantics
Long before Vancouver’s Said The Whale became a JUNO Award-winning, radio char...
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Fri. April 28th 2017 + Add to Calendar
Capital Ballroom
8:00pm
$22.50
Artists
Said the Whale
from Vancouver BC
The Fast Romantics
from
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Physical tickets at: Lyles Place
Event Description
Long before Vancouver’s Said The Whale became a JUNO Award-winning, radio chart-topping indie rock band, it was an exploratory songwriting experiment led by high school friends Tyler Bancroft and Ben Worcester. Now, a decade since their 2007 formation, they have taken the project back to its freeform roots while simultaneously venturing forward into uncharted art-pop territory.As Long As Your Eyes Are Wide is the group’s fifth album, and it was recorded amidst a period of turnover. Following the success of 2013’s hawaiii, which spawned the Canadian rock/alternative number 1 hit “I Love You,” bassist Nathan Shaw and longtime drummer Spencer Schoening both left the lineup. Now operating as a trio — with frontmen Tyler and Ben and keyboardist Jaycelyn Brown — the group briefly considered making separate solo records before ultimately deciding to enter the studio with no preconceptions and no concrete plan.
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