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Shedload of artists added to Pavement curated ATP bill

News by Luke Slater

A veritable selection of the world's most fantastic artists from across the whole wide world have been added to the bill for next year's Pavement curated ATP, the event so many of you were getting so damned excited about when it was announced a couple of months ago.»

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Watch: Road Trippin' with the Ice Cream Man Part IV, ft. Broken Social Scene, Delta Spirit, Matt & Kim and more

News by Luke Slater

Watch the final instalment in our series of Road Trippin' With The Ice Cream Man, featuring Broken Social Scene, Delta Spirit, Matt & Kim and more...»

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Broken Social Scene hit the studio, become the subject of book

News by Luke Slater

A day which has been already contained good album news now gets even better. Canadian indie-rock collective Broken Social Scene are in the studio recording material for their new album, as announced by Kevin Drew.»

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Friday Fun: What's Your Music IQ?

News by Sean Adams

6. Which of these bands has the MOST members:
The Polyphonic Spree
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Broken Social Scene»

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Social Scene, Annuals, Malkmus and more confirmed for free-entry Siren fest

News by Mike Diver

Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks (pictured) head up a stellar confirmed cast for the eighth annual Siren Music Festival, held on Coney Island, New York»

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Can it, Canning: Broken Social Scenester announces new album

News by Kev Kharas

The second release in the Broken Social Scene Presents… series will arrive next month, courtesy of Brendan Canning»

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Broken Social Scene scored film released Friday

News by Kev Kharas

An award-winning film soundtracked by Broken Social Scene is released in Canadian cinemas this Friday (2 Nov).»

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Young and Lost: Noah and the Whale wander off on tour

News by Kev Kharas

Noah and the Whale have a fair few shows booked; headlining their own tour as autumn slides irretrievably into winter.»

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Money Mondays; Universal to buy indie V2. Lid slams shut on coffin

News by Gareth Dobson

The Universal Music Group, which is the biggest market-share holder in UK music, has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire the V2 Music Group from it’s current owners Morgan Stanley.»

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BSS's Kevin Drew announces solo album

News by Mike Diver

Sort of: the first in a series of Broken Social Scene presents... LPs will be Kevin Drew's Spirit If.... It comes out on September 17 via City Slang...»

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Emily Haines (Metric / BSS) free download

News by Sean Adams

To give you a taste of the debut solo album by Emily Haines & the Soft Skeleton, Drowned in Sound Recordings (that's our bit on the side) today release a free download single 'Dr.Blind' from our MySpace. myspace.com/disrecords»

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Emily Haines: UK tour and debut album release

News by Sean Adams

Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton have announced five shows in May and June, including a performance at the Homefires Festival, at the Conway Hall in Holborn, on Sunday June 3...»

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The Weekly DiScussion: The Charts, or why we're obsessed with numbers

News by Gareth Dobson

Every week, the kind folk of DrownedinSound.com (hi, that’s us) offer up a comprehensive overview of the latest pop charts. Hopefully you find it useful. Sometimes, though, I detect that, behind the bile, hate, sarcasm and ennui displayed by a certain M Diver, there’s not a lot of love for the top 40. So why are we still obsessed with the charts...»

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DiS's top ten albums of 2006, as voted for by YOU

News by Mike Diver

The results are in, and all arguments in the DiS office have died down – we can’t alter our final top ten albums of 2006, anyway, as they were very kindly voted for by you lot. Reckon you can guess the winner? Is that photograph a clue...»

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VOTE! For DiS's album of the year! WIN! A massive pile of CDs from Our 66!

News by Mike Diver

Good day to you, dearest of dear readers, and welcome to what we’re calling an ‘interactive activity’. Because we’re busy – bloody busy – at the DiSopolis, we’re asking you to decide our album/s of the year...»

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His wildest dream comes true, if not his Final Fantasy: Owen Pallett scoops Polaris Prize...

News by Mike Diver

Owen Pallett, aka Final Fantasy, has won the first-ever Polaris Prize in Canada...»

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Metric, BSS, The Dears and more to Set Themselves On Fire: Stars remix record coming

News by Mike Diver

Stars' last long-player, the sublime Set Yourself On Fire, is to receive the remix treatment a la the likes of Bloc Party's Silent Alarm and Her Space Holiday's The Young Machines. And, like, A MILLION others...»

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Breaking Social Scene

News by Kev Kharas

Semi-popular Canadian beat combo Broken Social Scene have announced their intention to rest after fulfilling their upcoming tour commitments. Remarkably, they did not use the words 'Indefinite Hiatus'.»

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Polaris nominees announced: Metric, BSS, Wolf Parade and more...

News by Mike Diver

The nominees have been announced for the Polaris Music Prize, the new Canadian music award we previously reported on here...»

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New names for Reading/Leeds announced

News by Colin Roberts

The annual lager-fest known as 'The C**ling Weekend: Reading/Leeds' has been bolstered and (somewhat) improved with the announcemnt of a few spades worth of artists... »

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Canadian kids are going nowhere, say BSS

News by Mike Diver

Broken Social Scene founder Kevin Drew has told reporters at Canada's Juno Awards that the current crop of television talent-contest wannabe pop stars are "going absolutely nowhere"...»

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Lollapalooza line-up announced

News by Gen Williams

This year's Lollapalooza line-up has been announced. The festival, which will take place in Chicago's Grant Park on August 4th-6th.»

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Metric sign to DiS. Tour UK in May.

News by Sean Adams

Metric sign to the DiS label and tour UK in May.»

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Broken Social Scene announce new London date, upgrade tour venues

News by Mike Diver

Epic Canadian indie types Broken Social Scene have been forced (yeah, they were so reluctant) to upgrade the venues at their Belfast and Leeds stopovers on their current UK tour...»

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ATP Weekend 2: Best Line-up EVER?

News by Colin Roberts

As another quartet of bands are added to the second weekend, it's just getting better and better...»

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Indie types tackle kiddie tunes

News by Mike Diver

Sing along at home, kids: Canadian label Paper Bag has announced plans to release a compilation of songs aimed at children, played by some of today's finest indie-rockers...»

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Broken Social Careening Around UK in Feb

News by Sean Adams

Potential band of 2006, announce full UK tour... »

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Broken Social Scenesters: Look here

News by DiS News

Canada's current crop of insanely wonderful supergroups is keeping many peoples' faith in indie-pop alive. At the top of the batch is Broken Social Scene.»