Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — TORONTO - It's been a breakthrough spring for Toronto band Great Lake Swimmers. more info

Quick Before It Melts — I haven’t read many reviews of Lost Channels, the new album from Great Lake Swimmers, but of the ones I did peruse, all seem to come to the same conclusion:  it sounds the same as their other albums, which isn’t a bad thing, but it doesn’t o... more info

Stereogum — Canadian songstress Serena Ryder's had a productive decade, releasing four albums and three EPs of original material, alongside working as a lead vocalist on this year's Great Lake Swimmers LP Lost Channels, since debuting in 1999. She's marking ten ... more info

Stereogum — In this new Honda ad, the Tony Dekker-fronted Toronto band's "See You On The Moon!" is played during the start of a small homegrown outdoor rock concert (that everyone drove the same brand of car to). In the past it's given the name to See You on ... more info

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JamBase — Words by: Lindsay Colip | Images by: Steven Walter Great Lake Swimmers :: 04.03.09 :: Bottom of the Hill :: San Francisco, CA Great Lake Swimmers :: 04.03 :: San Francisco If your body had the ability to dissolve into nothingness, in the mo... more info

The Mix Tape Podcast — Pulling On A Line -  Great Lake Swimmers / YSIRead Our WORD 100 Album Review Here... more info

The Red Radio — The Great Lake Swimmers will grace the Spaceland stage this Saturday. Their new album, Lost Channels, is by far a contender for record of the year. We've yet to see the band live, so we're pretty excited to check them... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — I think what I love about the Great Lake Swimmers is they remind me of everything I loved about My Morning Jacket when I first discovered them. That bare bones approach to songwriting, where emotion far exceeds production value. Now that MMJ is usi... more info

Buzzgrinder — I don't get how all the good stuff gets clumped together and then we get stuck with weeks like this, where there are a few mentionables (Gomez, Great Lake Swimmers, Peter Bjorn and John) and everything else is either mediocre or we've already talked ... more info