A Northern Chorus
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A Northern Chorus | |
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Origin | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
Genre(s) | Space rock Folk music Post-rock |
Years active | 1999 – present |
Label(s) | Sonic Unyon |
Website | www.sonicunyon.com/anorthernchorus www.myspace.com/anorthernchorus |
Members | |
Stu Livingstone Pete Hall Alex McMaster Owen Davies Marshall Bureau Graham Walsh |
A Northern Chorus was a Canadian band from Hamilton, Ontario.
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[edit] History
The band was formed in 1999 after the breakup of Stu Livingstone and Pete Hall's previous band, Datura Dream Defered.[1] They have released four records on the Sonic Unyon label, Before We All Go To Pieces, Spirit Flags, Bitter Hands Resign, and The Millions Too Many. Before We All Go To Pieces was originally released by Black Mountain Music. The band has toured both nationally in Canada and internationally in the United States several times.[2][1]
The band announced the end of their career in May 2008 with two final shows scheduled at the end of June in southern Ontario.[3]
[edit] Members
- Stu Livingstone (guitars, vocals)
- Pete Hall (guitars, vocals)
- Alex McMaster (cello, vocals)
- Owen Davies (bass)
- Craig Halliday (percussion)
- Graham Walsh (piano, organs)
- Ben Bowen (horns on The Millions Too Many)
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- Before We All Go to Pieces (2001)
- Spirit Flags (May 20, 2003)
- Bitter Hands Resign (May 3, 2005)
- The Millions Too Many (March 20, 2007)
[edit] References
- ^ a b Biography. Allmusic.com.
- ^ A Northern Chorus to Tour North and South. Pitchfork Media. Accessed May 11, 2007.
- ^ A Northern Chorus at Sonic Unyon