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Profil: Canadian folk rock band founded in 2003 in Toronto, Ontario. Great Lake Swimmers (Album). Weewerk, Teenage USA Recordings. Not On Label (Great Lake Swimmers Self-released). Vendre cette version.

Great Lake Swimmers' wallows in brooding introspection, sparse acoustic guitars with smokey mellow vocals, falling somewhere in between Chris Martin and Gomez's Ben Ottwell. The songs lope and swirl along at post-rock-like Mazzy Star pace, with a twinge of My Morning Jacket/Grandaddy country twang.

Discover Great Lake Swimmers on Radio King: get all artist informations, listen to his popular songs and more. Great Lake Swimmers is a Canadian band built around the melodic folk rock songs of singer-songwriter Tony Dekker. Originally from Wainfleet, Ontario, the band is currently based in Toronto. The current touring line-up includes Tony Dekker on lead vocals, acoustic guitar and harmonica, Erik Arnesen on banjo, electric guitar and harmonium, Joshua Van Tassel on drums, Bret Higgins on upright bass and Miranda Mulholland on violin and backing vocals. Their fourth album, Lost Channels, was released on March 31, 2009.

Recording sessions for Great Lake Swimmers' second album began that same year, with the band taking up residence in an old church in rural southern Ontario. The finished product, Bodies and Minds, was released toward the end of 2006, featuring another blend of homespun folk and lush, intimate Americana. Although already popular in Canada, the band began building a wider audience in 2007 by signing to a new label, Nettwerk, and releasing the well-received Ongiara

Great Lake Swimmers (album). 2003 studio album by Great Lake Swimmers. Studio album by. Great Lake Swimmers. January 28, 2003 Led by songwriter-vocalist Tony Dekker, their haunting sound finds its roots in vintage folk and alt-country colourings, shaped by accordion and piano, lap steel and acoustic guitar, with a voice that seems to come from the walls.

The songs of Great Lake Swimmers have appeared on numerous compilations alongside such artists as Sufjan Stevens, Hot Chip, Broken Social Scene, Junior Boys, Mark Kozelek, Hayden, Beulah, Joss Stone, Hawksley Workman, Montag, Rheostatics, Tobin Sprout, Richard Buckner,.

In 2006, Lake played as a member of the supergroup The RD Crusaders in aid for charity. Lake performed "Karn Evil 9" with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra at several shows In 2010, Lake and Emerson completed an acoustic world tour, performing ELP songs. The tour got off at a bad start following a backstage altercation between the two, but "we completed the tour and it was very happy. We actually ended up enjoying ourselves". That July, Lake joined Emerson and Palmer for a one-off gig from Emerson, Lake & Palmer at the High Voltage Festival in Victoria Park, London, to commemorate the band's fortieth anniversary

Great Lake Swimmers at Kantine/Berghain, Berlin, Germany. Artist: Great Lake Swimmers, Venue: Kantine/Berghain, Berlin, Germany.

Great Lake Swimmers is a Canadian band built around the melodic folk rock songs of singer and songwriter Tony Dekker. The band released its third full-length album, Ongiara, on March 27, 2007 in Canada and in May for the rest of the world. Although signing to Nettwerk early in 2007, Great Lake Swimmers continue to be managed by (weewerk).