Great Lake Swimmers
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Great Lake Swimmers are a Canadian indie rock band. Built around the melodic folk rock songs of singer-songwriter Tony Dekker, the band also includes Sandro Perri (aka Polmo Polpo) on lap steel, Erik Arneson on banjo, Almog Ben-David on piano and Colin Huebert on drums.
The band's style has been compared to Red House Painters, Nick Drake, Travis, Radiohead, Gram Parsons, The Smiths and Neil Young.
[edit] Discography
- Great Lake Swimmers (weewerk 2003)
- Bodies and Minds (weewerk 2005)
[edit] External links
- Great Lake Swimmers
- weewerk (Great Lake Swimmers' Canadian record label)
- Torontoist (Tall Poppy Interview)