Wintersleep w/Moon Logic Saturday, March 30, 10pm The Marquee Ballroom, 2037 Gottingen Street $33 sonicconcerts.com A decade after the hit single “Weighty Ghost,” Wintersleep found itself with another massive hit on its hands with “Amerika,” from 2016’s The Great Detachment. But heading back into the studio to make the followup record, it was business as […]
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Postdata’s wild heart
Postdata w/Quiet Parade Thursday, May 31, 8pm The Seahorse Tavern 2037 Gottingen Street $15 The first Postdata record was a gift, from Paul Murphy and his brother Michael, to their mother. The collection is nine hushed, intimate, gentle songs, emotionally in line with but sonically and tonally distant from Paul’s main gig, Wintersleep. For the […]
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Postdata’s family ties
In summers, the Murphy family would drive from Yarmouth to Antigonish to visit the maternal grandparents. They piled into the station wagon and went from the bottom to the top of this province—its mainland, at least. “It was a bit of a drive,” recalls Paul Murphy from Montreal, where Wintersleep, the band for which he […]
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Postdata at the Sonic Temple, March 7 & 8
If you haven’t heard Postdata, Paul Murphy‘s solo project with his brother Michael, go get yourself a copy and then a ticket for this show. Murphy is playing two dates, March 7-8, 8pm at the cozy Sonic Temple, along with Brian Borcherdt and Julie Fader. Tickets are $20adv/$25 day of show (though I’m guessing these […]