The Besnard Lakes

Mustafa, The Weather Station among Polaris Prize 2021 longlist nominees

DijahSB, Cadence Weapon, Yves Jarvis and The Besnard Lakes are also up for the Canadian album prize

The Besnard Lakes – ‘Until In Excess, Imperceptible UFO’

It’s rock music, folks, but not as we know it. Canadian husband and wife duo Olga Goreas and Jace Lasek have long since proved...

Album Review: The Besnard Lakes – ‘The Besnard Lakes Are The Roaring Night’ (Jagjaguwar)

One million and one bands try to do this. And of these around one million (now that Grandaddy are no more and Joy Zipper...

The Besnard Lakes

Here’s another example of someone shamelessly reissuing an old album when a group unexpectedly breaks through into the mainstream. Usually, it’s nothing but a...

The Besnard Lakes announce US tour

Montreal sextet hit the road this summer

The Besnard Lakes: The Besnard Lakes Are The Dark Horse

Like Arcade Fire riffing on Brian Wilson’s darkest nightmares, Montreal’s The Besnard Lakes are certainly intense. Not only does this seem to be a...