Great lake swimmers in concert armed with a deep catalog of sweetly rustic, warmly melancholic folkpop, the ontario band great lake swimmers has. Tony dekker can do a whole lot with just his acoustic guitar and his absolutely stunning voice. Ongiara is the third studio album by canadian folk rock band great lake swimmers, released. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from great lake swimmers at the discogs marketplace. The band released its third fulllength album, ongiara, on march 27, 2007 in canada and in may for the rest of the world. O hold me o holy o golden o grace down here in fear, down where none can hear any whisper, any word. Recorded in an abandoned grain silo in rural southern ontario, the debut album from canadas great lake swimmers evokes a feeling of wide open spaces and dark, backcountry roads. Bodies and minds, an album by great lake swimmers on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Explore releases from great lake swimmers at discogs. Great lake swimmers second album, bodies and minds, is filled with songs of heartbreak, rural nostalgia, and the search for spiritual transcendence. Zunior is our digital download store for albums in mp3 or flac formats. Thats all that appeared on a sparsely packaged cdr in 2003.
Now available the waves, the wake acoustic 2019 lp, great lake swimmers getting to the heart of it 2020 7 single, great lake swimmers. Complete list of great lake swimmers music featured in tv shows and movies. Also available in itunes more by great lake swimmers. Great lake swimmers has been shortlisted for the polaris prize and nominated. My first experience with the great lake swimmers was ongiara, and i still consider that my favorite gls album you never forget your first.
Bodies and minds 2005, ongiara 2007, lost channels 2009. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Users who like great lake swimmers hang a string of lights. Great lake swimmers biography, albums, streaming links. Apr 07, 2002 complete list of great lake swimmers music featured in tv shows and movies. Great lake swimmers listen to great lake swimmers on deezer. Great lake swimmers by great lake swimmers apple music.
Bodies and minds, released close on the heels of the debut, covered similarly windswept ground. The legion sessions is a live ep by canadian folk rock band great lake swimmers, released in september 2009. Aug 30, 2011 bodies and minds is the second studio album by canadian folk rock group great lake swimmers, released in 2005. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own. The band released two albums, great lake swimmers in 2003 and bodies and minds in 2005, on the independent label before signing to the larger nettwerk in 2007. Albums include ongiara, lost channels, and great lake swimmers. Great lake swimmers various stages lyrics musixmatch. The album was recorded over several months in an abandoned grain silo in dekkers hometown of wainfleet, ontario led by songwritervocalist tony dekker, their haunting sound finds its roots in vintage folk and altcountry colourings, shaped by accordion and piano, lap steel and acoustic guitar, with a voice that seems to come from the walls. I return to the great lake swimmers when i need something relaxing, something gentle, something beautiful.
Prior to the release of their 2009 album lost channels, the band rented a. Ongiara was available for purchase on itunes during march 2007, before its. Great lake swimmers hang a string of lights by nettwerk. Blending modernday indie rock with the sound likened to the harmonyimbued bands of the late 60s, great lake swimmers have garnered positive testimonials from public figures like lance armstrong, robert plant and nbc nightly news anchor brian williams. List of all the songs by great lake swimmers, heard in movies and tv shows. Great lake swimmers think that you might be wrong behind the scenes take a look behind the scenes of great lake swimmers working on the upcoming new album. The currents want to pull you down the bottom is empty, invisible where is the shore oh i cant see it anymore feeling so tired, have to keep floating the. Great lake swimmers is a canadian indie folk band which formed in 2003 in wainfleet, ontario, canada. The albums first track, your rocky spine, topped the canadian indie charts and appeared on the soundtrack to showtimes weeds. New wild everywhere deluxe edition 2012 lost channels 2009 great lake swimmers 2003 a forest of arms 2015 itunes session ep 2010 60 million songs. The finished product, bodies and minds, was released toward the end of 2006, featuring another blend of homespun folk and lush, intimate americana. Music profile for great lake swimmers, formed 2001. Great lake swimmers tickets great lake swimmers concert. The band began with tony dekker vocals, guitar, harmonica, erik arneson banjo, guitar, harmonium, bret higgens bass, julie fader keyboards, vocals and greg millson drums.
Look out for great lake swimmers forthcoming release lost channels. Bodies and minds is the second studio album by canadian folk rock group great lake swimmers, released in 2005. Show all release groups instead, or show various artists release groups. 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.
Great lake swimmers tickets great lake swimmers schedule. New album the waves, the wake released august 17, 2018 listen buy album here. It is astonishing that ray lamontagne ever became a musician at all. Most noted as leader of the indie folk band great lake swimmers, he has also released two solo albums born and raised in wainfleet, ontario, dekker studied literature at the university of western ontario. Great lake swimmers your rocky spine by nettwerk music.
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Tony dekkers music spans nearly two decades as the lead singer and songwriter of great lake swimmers. And there latest amazon exclusive cd w bonus tracks is also a great purchase. Great lake swimmers bodies and minds releases discogs. Over eight albums, multiple eps, live broadcasts and reissues, the torontobased group has established itself as a beloved indie folk act in their native canada and beyond. Jan 29, 2009 great lake swimmers video for bodies and minds from their 2005 album of the same name, on weewerk. Great lake swimmers lost channels mp3 album download. Great lake swimmers bodies and minds havent had much experience in writing tabs, but i wanted to give this song a try its so beautiful.
Bodies and minds is even better than oniagra from this talented and atmospheric folk rock act. My first experience with the great lake swimmers was ongiara, and i still consider. Playlists containing great lake swimmers hang a string of lights. In their native canada, great lake swimmers are longtime music darlings. The full performance was subsequently released as an ep on itunes in. Great lake swimmers great lake swimmers lyrics genius. Get all 12 great lake swimmers releases available on bandcamp and save 40% includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality downloads of live in ottawa at the 27 club 20191003, a forest of arms, prayer of the woods, new wild everywhere, lost channels, the waves, the wake, ongiara, bodies and minds, and 4 more. Bodies and minds was recorded in a lakeside church in wainfleet, ontario, 3 continuing the emphasis on atmosphere from the debut album great lake swimmers. Bodies and minds deserves a broad audience and dekkers name deserves mention alongside sam beams as one of todays most lauded singersongwriters. There might be minor flaws in the picking pattern, but it sounds pretty anyway. Look out for great lake swimmers forthcoming release lost channels, out march 31st. Great lake swimmers listen on deezer music streaming. As with the first two critically acclaimed albums great lake swimmers 2003, and bodies and minds 2005 released by weewerk, ongiara continues to explore the worlds of indie folk, roots music and altcountry pop, with a focus on lyrics and the craft of songwriting.
It goes on forever along the shoreline it never will end on the shores of my mind i travel alongtil the sleep takes me in where have i ended, where do i begin. Great lake swimmers lyrics 96 song lyrics sorted by album, including getting to the heart of it, dont leave me hanging, moving pictures silent films. Apr 21, 2015 bodies and minds is the second studio album by canadian folk rock group great lake swimmers, released in 2005. See scene descriptions, listen to their music and download songs. Great lake swimmers i could be nothing lyrics genius. Great lake swimmers the talking wind official music video. They released their selftitled debut album on january 28, 2003 and it was rereleased on april 5, 2005. Great lake swimmers began to build a wider audience in 2007 by signing to nettwerk and releasing their third full length, the wellreceived ongiara. Bodies and minds was recorded in a lakeside church in wainfleet, ontario, continuing the emphasis on atmosphere from the debut album great lake swimmers. Users who reposted great lake swimmers hang a string of lights. Bodies and minds great lake swimmers indie rock 2005. More tracks like great lake swimmers hang a string of lights. Singer tony dekker sheds his backing band, great lake swimmers, long. Great lake swimmers simple english wikipedia, the free.
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That is exactly what i found in their second album, bodies and minds. Both of the bands first two albums, great lake swimmers and bodies and minds, were recorded in wainfleet, in an abandoned grain silo and a. Great lake swimmers is a canadian folk rock and indie band originally from wainfleet, ontario and now based in toronto, ontario. Outer banks star madelyn cline answers our five burning questions about her favorite film genre, her tv crush, and more. Great lake swimmers bodies and minds lyrics songmeanings.