The Utilities Lethbridge, Alberta
The Utilities are an Alberta-based folk rock band. “Heavy South,” their newest and best record, fixates on circular patterns: work weeks, weather patterns, daily exchanges. Melodic, lyrically-focused songs are the heart and soul of the record, with gently psychedelic flourishes and instrumental detours adding colour. Their work is genuine. ... more
The Utilities recommends:
True Blue (2016)
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Excellent psych-pop from Edmonton-based songwriter and producer Jesse Northey.
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The Provincial Archive
by The Provincial Archive
Literary indie rock for any time of year. Great lyrics, great melodies, great playing.
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Excellent psychedelic rock and folk. Brenna Lowrie is one of Lethbridge's best songwriters.
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