Reunion Tour - Album
Reunion Tour (Album) by The Weakerthans
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Artist Biography For The Weakerthans
The Weakerthans Is A Canadian Indie Rock/folk Band Headed By Former Propagandhi Member John K. Samson And Also Comprising Guitarist Stephen Carroll Bassist Greg Smith And Drummer Jason Tait. The Band Last Released An Album Live At The Burton Cummings Theatre In 2010. Since 2015 The Band Has Been On Hiatus. The Band's Blend Of Punk-Inflected Folk Rock With Literate Witty Introspective Lyrics Have Made Them One Of The Most Popular Bands On The Canadian Music Scene. Hailing From Winnipeg Manitoba Canada The Weakerthans Have Produced Four Full Albums With A Variety Of Unusual Subjects A Couple Of Songs Are Sung From The Point Of View Of John's Cat Virtute Ver-Tu-Tay . The Weakerthans Are Popular In Their Home City Of Winnipeg Their Song "One Great City!" Expresses Their Love/hate Relationship With The Problems And Attitude Of Winnipeg. No Matter Their Methods Though One Thing Is Clear The Weakerthans Are Not Afraid To Venture Into Lyrical Styles Uncharted By Their Contemporaries. On Their Third Album Reconstruction Site Samson Penned Three Songs " Manifest " " Hospital Vespers " And " Past Due " In Shakespearean Sonnet Form. One Origin Story For The Band's Name As Quoted In The Liner Notes Of Fallow Is A Line From The 1992 Film The Lover "Go Ahead I'm Weaker Than You Can Possibly Imagine." The Band's Name May Also Refer To A Ralph Chaplin Quote From "Solidarity Forever" "What Force On Earth Can Be Weaker Than The Feeble Strength Of One?" The Band Alludes To This Line In The Song "Pamphleteer" From The Album Left And Leaving. The Band Last Released An Album Live At The Burton Cummings Theatre In 2010. Since 2015 The Band Has Been On Hiatus.
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Biography - The Weakerthans
The Weakerthans Is A Canadian Indie Rock/folk Band Headed By Former Propagandhi Member John K. Samson And Also Comprising Guitarist Stephen Carroll Bassist Greg Smith And Drummer Jason Tait. The Band Last Released An Album Live At The Burton Cummings Theatre In 2010. Since 2015 The Band Has Been On Hiatus. The Band's Blend Of Punk-Inflected Folk Rock With Literate Witty Introspective Lyrics Have Made Them One Of The Most Popular Bands On The Canadian Music Scene. Hailing From Winnipeg Manitoba Canada The Weakerthans Have Produced Four Full Albums With A Variety Of Unusual Subjects A Couple Of Songs Are Sung From The Point Of View Of John's Cat Virtute Ver-Tu-Tay . The Weakerthans Are Popular In Their Home City Of Winnipeg Their Song "One Great City!" Expresses Their Love/hate Relationship With The Problems And Attitude Of Winnipeg. No Matter Their Methods Though One Thing Is Clear The Weakerthans Are Not Afraid To Venture Into Lyrical Styles Uncharted By Their Contemporaries. On Their Third Album Reconstruction Site Samson Penned Three Songs " Manifest " " Hospital Vespers " And " Past Due " In Shakespearean Sonnet Form. One Origin Story For The Band's Name As Quoted In The Liner Notes Of Fallow Is A Line From The 1992 Film The Lover "Go Ahead I'm Weaker Than You Can Possibly Imagine." The Band's Name May Also Refer To A Ralph Chaplin Quote From "Solidarity Forever" "What Force On Earth Can Be Weaker Than The Feeble Strength Of One?" The Band Alludes To This Line In The Song "Pamphleteer" From The Album Left And Leaving. The Band Last Released An Album Live At The Burton Cummings Theatre In 2010. Since 2015 The Band Has Been On Hiatus.
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Published: 09 Sep 2023, 21:14
Reunion Tour Is The Fourth Studio Album By The Weakerthans Released On September 25 2007 In Canada And The U.S. The Album Was Released On Both Compact Disc And Vinyl Record. The Album Was Produced By Ian Blurton Who Previously Produced Left And Leaving And Reconstruction Site For The Band. Blurton Has Described The Album As The Band's Most Experimental To Date And Guitarist Stephen Carroll Told Uptown That The Album Features "lots Of Ambient Stuff Tape Loops And Some More Keyboard Than Before" Prior To The Album's Release The Band Released Mock "webisodes" About The Making Of The Record On The Epitaph Records Website.