Plants and Animals

Plants and Animals

Infobox musical artist
Name = Plants and Animals



Img_capt = Plants and Animals (from left: Nicolas Basque, Matthew Woodley, and Warren Spicer) in Montréal, QC, on September 30, 2005.
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Origin = Montreal, Canada
Genre = Indie rock
Years_active = 2005–present
Label = Secret City Records
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URL = [http://www.plantsandanimals.ca/ Official website]
[http://www.myspace.com/plantsandanimals MySpace page]
Current_members = Warren Spicer: guitar, vocals
Matthew Woodley: drums, vocals
Nicolas Basque: guitar, keyboards, vocals
Past_members =

Plants and Animals are a Canadian indie-rock band from Montreal, featuring two members originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, which comprises guitarist-vocalists Warren Spicer and Nic Basque, and drummer-vocalist Matthew Woodley.cite web | author= Schneider, Jason | title= Interview with Plants and Animals| work= Exclaim.ca | url=http://www.exclaim.ca/articles/multiarticlesub.aspx?csid1=114&csid2=946&fid1=27355 | date= September 2007 | accessdate=2007-09-24] They often describe their music as post-classic rock. They are signed to Secret City Records. [cite news| last =Craig| first =Lindsay|title =Secret City Signs The Go! Team And Plants And Animals |publisher ="Chart"| date =2007-06-21| url =http://www.chartattack.com/damn/2007/06/2106.cfm| accessdate =2007-09-27] Their first full-length album, "Parc Avenue", was shortlisted for the 2008 Polaris Music Prize.

Releases

Plants and Animals' self-titled EP was released in 2004 via Ships at Night Records. [cite news| last =Bottenberg| first =Rupert| title =Flora and phonics: The strange nature of Plants and Animals| publisher ="Montreal Mirror"| date =2004-01-29| url =http://www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/2004/012904/music4.html| accessdate =2007-09-27]

In the fall of 2007, Plants and Animals released the four-song "with/avec" EP

Their full-length debut "Parc Avenue" was released on February 26, 2008 in Canada and on March 25, 2008 in the United States. The album features string parts by Sarah Neufeld of The Arcade Fire.

Discography

* "Plants and Animals EP" (2005)
* "With/Avec EP" (2007)
* "Parc Avenue" (2008)

References

External links

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* [http://www.plantsandanimals.ca Official site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/plantsandanimals Official MySpace profile]
* [http://radio3.cbc.ca/bands/PLANTS-AND-ANIMALS/ Plants and Animals] at CBC Radio 3
* [http://www.bandega.com/band/view/plants-and-animals#interview 2008 Plants and Animals Interview at Bandega.com]
* [http://crawdaddy.wolfgangsvault.com/Article.aspx?id=6318 Review of "Parc Avenue"] at "Crawdaddy!"
* [http://exclaim.ca/SearchResults.aspx?csid2=0&SearchTerm=plants%20and%20animals/ Plants and Animals] at Exclaim!
* [http://www.shipsatnight.com Ships at Night Records]


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