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'''Cousins''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[garage rock]] band from [[Halifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax]], [[Nova Scotia]].<ref name=roadgig>[[Ben Rayner]], [http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/2014/05/23/cousins_album_captures_essence_of_a_road_gig.html "Cousins album captures essence of a road gig"]. ''[[Toronto Star]]'', May 23, 2014.</ref> |
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First formed in 2006,<ref name=coast>[http://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/cousins-duo-tone/Content?oid=3894179 "Cousins’ duo tone"]. ''[[The Coast]]'', June 6, 2013.</ref> the band has had a variety of lineups, with its constant members being singer and guitarist Aaron Mangle and drummer Leigh Dotey.<ref name=roadgig /> They released their debut album, ''Out on Town'', independently in 2009, and signed to Saved by Vinyl for their 2012 album ''The Palm at the End of the Mind''.<ref name=coast /> The band have toured extensively across Canada and the United States.<ref name=coast /> |
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Their third full-length album, ''The Halls of Wickwire'', was released May 13, 2014 on [[Hand Drawn Dracula]].<ref>[http://exclaim.ca/MusicVideo/ClickHear/cousins-halls_of_wickwire_album_stream "Cousins, 'The Halls of Wickwire'"]. ''[[Exclaim!]]'', May 6, 2014.</ref> The album was produced by Graham Walsh of [[Holy Fuck]],<ref name=coast /> and is a longlisted nominee for the [[2014 Polaris Music Prize]].<ref name=longlist>[http://www.aux.tv/2014/06/polaris-music-prize-announces-2014-long-list/ "Polaris Music Prize announces 2014 long list"]. ''[[Aux (TV channel)|Aux]]'', June 19, 2014.</ref> |
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Revision as of 09:36, 9 October 2014
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| Origin | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Genres | garage rock |
| Labels | Saved by Vinyl, Hand Drawn Dracula |
| Members | Aaron Mangle Leigh Dotey |
Cousins is a Canadian garage rock band from Halifax, Nova Scotia.[1]
First formed in 2006,[2] the band has had a variety of lineups, with its constant members being singer and guitarist Aaron Mangle and drummer Leigh Dotey.[1] They released their debut album, Out on Town, independently in 2009, and signed to Saved by Vinyl for their 2012 album The Palm at the End of the Mind.[2] The band have toured extensively across Canada and the United States.[2]
Their third full-length album, The Halls of Wickwire, was released May 13, 2014 on Hand Drawn Dracula.[3] The album was produced by Graham Walsh of Holy Fuck,[2] and is a longlisted nominee for the 2014 Polaris Music Prize.[4]
Albums
- Out on Town (2009)
- The Palm at the End of the Mind (2012)
- The Halls of Wickwire (2014)
References
- ^ a b Ben Rayner, "Cousins album captures essence of a road gig". Toronto Star, May 23, 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Cousins’ duo tone". The Coast, June 6, 2013.
- ^ "Cousins, 'The Halls of Wickwire'". Exclaim!, May 6, 2014.
- ^ "Polaris Music Prize announces 2014 long list". Aux, June 19, 2014.
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