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Album review: Ce monde ici-bas, by De Temps Antan
In which Anna reviews De Temps Antan’s brand new release, Ce monde ici-bas! Spoiler alert: she liked it!
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Quebec band recommendations, round 2: De Temps Antan!
In which Anna lays out for you all the reasons why you should go buy De Temps Antan’s music. Especially the part where they have a brand new album!
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Exactly how it happened
In which Anna explains what happened to the used TARDIS she bought in Scotland in 1995. Swear to Rassilon, this is EXACTLY how it happened.
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For those of you on Facebook
I hear tell authors need things like official Facebook pages, so I made one, and you can find it right over here. Those of you who’d like to follow me in an official Facebook capacity and focus on getting data about my writing, that’s your best bet. ‘Cause if you follow my personal account, you’re…
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In which Anna figures out how to play Au rang d'aimer!
I’ve been spending quite a bit of my musical time on tunes from the Quebecois repertoire, but every so often I get to remind myself that actually, y’know? I also play guitar. Especially when I hear a song like the delicious “Au rang d’aimer” by La Bottine Souriante, which I’ve been swooning over for ages.…
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Quebec band recommendations, round 2: Le Vent du Nord!
Y’all knew THIS one was coming, right? What with the whole “I haven’t been able to shut up about these guys for the last several months” thing? Because yeah, let’s talk Le Vent du Nord. Hands down, uncontested, kings of my favorite Quebecois bands. The guys who are going head to head with Great Big…
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Quebec band recommendations, round 2: Genticorum!
And now we come to the one band of my top seven about whom I had not previously done a recommendations post, an oversight I shall now be correcting with great pleasure. Because, O Internets, it’s now time for me to enthuse about Genticorum! You’ve seen me post about these boys already, how I got…
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Quebec band recommendations, round 2: Les Charbonniers de l'Enfer!
I said it before and I’ll say it again: goddamn, the gentlemen of Les Charbonniers de l’Enfer can SING. When it comes to hardcore fangirling, okay yeah, I’m flying my fangirl flag VERY high for Genticorum, De Temps Antan, and especially Le Vent du Nord… but musically speaking, the Charbonniers are right up there fighting…
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Quebec band recommendations, round 2: Galant, tu perds ton temps!
Here we have another band who dropped a new album since I put up my original recommendations post about them: Galant, tu perds ton temps! As with previous posts in this series, pretty much everything I said in the first one for the Galant ladies still holds true–with the notable exception that they do have…
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Quebec band recommendations, round 2: La Bottine Souriante!
As I’ve written before, La Bottine Souriante has the distinction of being the first Quebec band I ever saw perform live, and I said a great deal about them on this post over here. Most of what I had to say there still stands, with some notable exceptions. First and foremost, as of this writing,…
