Handsome Furs is a synth punk indie rock band formed in 2007 and based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [ref]

I got this single from Amazon on a Sub Pop Sampler last year. It was free, but I really quite like it. It’s got a retro feel to it that takes me back to the . . . → Read More: Single Rec: I’m Confused by Handsome Furs]]> http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/12/single-rec-im-confused-by-handsome-furs/feed/ 0 http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/09/band-rec-metric/ http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/09/band-rec-metric/#comments Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:21:11 +0000 calystarose http://zerosuckmusic.com/?p=84

This is Metric an indie rock/new wave band hailing from the great land of Canada. They are Emily Haines (vocals, synthesizer & guitar), James Shaw (guitar & theremin), Josh Winstead (bassist) and Joules Scott-Key (drummer). They started in Toronto but have been all over the world at various times.

Background Info: Wikipedia Offical Site . . . → Read More: Band Rec: Metric]]> http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/09/band-rec-metric/feed/ 0 http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/05/band-rec-tegan-sara/ http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/05/band-rec-tegan-sara/#comments Sat, 05 Jun 2010 19:17:50 +0000 calystarose http://zerosuckmusic.dreamwidth.org/3718.html This is Tegan & Sara, immensely talented twins from the great land of Canadia, I mean Canada. They’ve been making music since they were fifteen and they’ve been touring almost as long.

You can read a detailed History of Tegan & Sara over on Wikipedia, so I won’t replicate that here. I found them . . . → Read More: Band Rec: Tegan & Sara]]> http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/05/band-rec-tegan-sara/feed/ 0