Spesh K, 90209
He may live in the 416 now, but Spesh K is still giving a palindrome shout-out to his hometown. With guest spots from Pacewon, Classified, Cory Lee and Jordan Croucher. September 2
Shearing Pinx, Weaponry (Divorce)
Limited edition with art by Rick White features “a classic, demento-tuned twin guitar battle where a nonchalant vocal delivery squares off against the drum set’s muscular fake jazz-jizz-isms.” September 25.
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B.A. Johnston, I Was a Young Man Once (Just Friends)
Ask and you guys shall receive a greatest-hits collection from the early career of everyone’s favourite snotty song man. September 29
Play Guitar, TBA (Noyes/Coraille)
A vinyl-only 12-inch jointly released on Noyes and German label Coraille.
Aidan Baker/Noveller (Divorce)
Another limited edition that you’ll want to get your hands on, as the guitars are “warped so hard they dissolve into pure consciousness.” October 23
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Grand Trine (Divorce)
Pre-order your limited edition copy of Montreal heavy psych; Divorce hasn’t released anything” this (astro) punk in years.” November 13
This article appears in Aug 27 – Sep 2, 2009.