With heavy-rock riffs and Lucas Silveira’s cocksure vocals, The Cliks are a good kind of dirty. The title track opens with a surf-style riff and climbing bass notes. Relationships are tough, especially on the road —“Not Your Boy” alludes to a flailing love affair. “Henry,” “We Are Wolverines” and “Career Suicide” kick up the rock […]
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Fighting to Clik into place
On a bitter March evening, a few dozen folks huddled into Venus Envy on Barrington Street to listen to Lucas Silveira play an acoustic set. He previewed a few tracks from The Cliks' then-forthcoming album, Dirty King. Silveira revelled in the intimate setting, cracking jokes about pictures popping up on Facebook of him playing against […]
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Halifax Pride receives Hallmark status from city
We know you’ll click with The Cliks, July 25. You’ve come a long way, baby: It was only 21 years ago that 75 men and women—-some in face-concealing masks—-marched in the city’s first Pride parade. Last Tuesday, city council voted to give the Halifax Pride Festival hallmark status, which means that it considers the annual […]