Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

Event Description

Plus Rich Aucoin & JPNS GIRLS Atomique Productions and The Zone @ 91-3, Modern Rock in Victoria present - Mounties Band - To crib a line for the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Canada is big. Really big. If you tried to draw a chalk line joining the birthplaces of Hawksley Workman, Steve Bays, and Ryan Dahle—all of them prominently Canadian, all from separate corners of this enormous country—well, you couldn’t. It’s too big. Here’s another thing that’s big: “Headphones”, the deliriously catchy first single from Mounties, a band that started as a chance meeting between the three men at the 2009 Juno Awards, and became a spectacular, improvised two week recording session three years later. Like the rest of the full-length that Dahle and Bays are busil... more...