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Music Pix November 4th - 11th

Indie music stores pick their top tracks.

4 Nov 2005, TheTyee.ca

This week, Dave Gowans from Red Cat Records picked the five tracks.

Stay tuned for music pix for November 11 - 18; they're going up November 12.  [Tyee]

Band:

Iron and Wine & Calexico

Song:

He Lays In The Reins

Description:

Sam Beam And Tuscan’s Calexico team up to create a dusty country folk soundscape.

Album:

In The Reins

Label:

Sub Pop

Notes:
Band:

Depeche Mode

Song:

Precious

Description:

Return to the form of the violator era by 80's synth-pop pioneers.

Album:

Playing The Angel

Label:

Sire

Notes:

Playing GM Place November 15th.

Band:

Hank Pine & Lily Fawn

Song:

Alligator Boy

Description:

A melange of Country Noir with strokes of theatre and camp

Album:

The Road to New Orleans

Label:

Labelman

Notes:
Band:

Violet Archers

Song:

Co-ordinates

Description:

Rheostatic Tim Vesely tugs the heart strings with a collection of pop gems.

Album:

The End of Part One

Label:

northern electric

Notes:

Features members of Great Aunt Ida, Rheostatics, Wayne Omaha and Elliot Brood.

Band:

Wolf Parade

Song:

Shine A Light

Description:

Nebraska era Bruce Springsteen cornered in an alley by a pack of electronic wolves.

Album:

Apologies to the Queen Mary

Label:

Sub Pop

Notes:

Currently on tour with The Arcade Fire in Canada and the U.S.A.

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