Wintersleep
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-->Wintersleep are a Canadian indie rock band from Halifax, Nova Scotia. What started out as a side-project eventually turned into one of the most popular live shows in Atlantic Canada. Wintersleep are a part of Dependent Music, a music label/collective that began in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in 1994. While they only have two CD releases, both self-titled, Wintersleep have a large and faithful gathering due to their extensive touring through Canada and Europe.
Their music style has been described as "entirely honest" and "deeply moving" with "captivating ambiance". #redirect While playing live, the band encourages everyone to sing along.
Videos
- 2003 - "Caliber" (Directed by Brian Borcherdt)
- 2004 - "Sore" (Directed by Sean Wainstein, Ghostmilk Studios)
- 2005 - "Danse Macabre"
- 2005 - "Jaws of Life" (In Development, Release Date Unknown (possibly shelved))
- 2006 - "Fog"
- 2006 - "Lipstick"
- 2006 - "Faithful Guide" (Directed by Sean Wainstein, Ghostmilk Studios)
Discography
Band members
- Loel Campbell - (Drums)
- Jud Haynes - (Bass Guitar)
- Paul Murphy - (Guitar/Vocals)
- Tim D'Eon - (Guitar)
- Mike Bigelow - (Keyboard) - touring member
External links
- [Official Website]
- [Official Message Board]
- [49music, fansite]
- [DEPENDENT music]
- [Wintersleep]'s Paul Murphy talks about his perception of place and how the Canadian landscape has influenced his music
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