| The Heavy Blinkers | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Genres | Indie rock Orchestral pop |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels | Endearing |
| Associated acts | Hylozoists, Hopeful Monster, Jenn Grant, Ruth Minnikin, Brent Randall, Johnny Favourite Swing Orchestra |
| Members | |
| Jason MacIsaac, David Christensen, Jenn Grant, Kinley Dowling, Adam Fine | |
| Past members | |
| Trevor Forbes, Sandy Gribbin, Andrew Watt, Ruth Minnikin, | |
The Heavy Blinkers are an orchestrated-pop group based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. They cite Brian Wilson, Serge Gainsbourg, Ennio Morricone, Paul McCartney and Harry Nilsson as influences. Since 1998, the Heavy Blinkers have released four full-length albums and an EP. Their songs are published through Nettwerk Publishing. In January 2008, two founding members, Andrew Watt and Ruth Minnikin, left the band, leaving main songwriter Jason MacIsaac the only remaining original member.
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