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Mike_Diver by Mike Diver February 28th, 2008
and Lucy Johnston

DiS trundled down to Hoxton on Tuesday to catch Canadian pop-oddballs Islands on their DiS-sponsored tour of these isles. Here, we have some yummy snaps. Yummy.

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Islands’ second album Arm’s Way, the follow-up to 2006’s acclaimed Return To The Sea debut, is released via Rough Trade on May 19 (more news here). Tracklisting:

‘The Arm’
‘Pieces of You’
‘J'aime Vous Voire Quitter’
‘Abominable Snow’
‘Creeper’
‘Kids Don't Know Shit’
‘Life In Jail’
‘In the Rushes’
‘We Swim’
‘To a Bond’
‘I Feel Evil Creeping In’
‘Vertigo (If It's a Crime)’

‘The Arm’ can be heard now at the band’s MySpace page, here.

All photographs by Lucy Johnston.



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