Chad VanGaalen Pilots Soft Airplane on New Album

Photo by Marc Rimmer Chad VanGaalen has certainly been putting time in down in the basement of his Calgary pad. He produced the rangy debut full-length from his fellow Calgarians in Women and now, VanGaalen has emerged from the bottom floor with Soft Airplane, his third album and the follow-up to 2006's Skelliconnection. The 13-track set, featuring VanGaalen's arsenal of handmade instruments and put to tape on a mess of analog machines, is due from Sub Pop in the U.S. and Flemish Eye in the Cana...

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11:00 on September 8 2008

Chad VanGaalen Pilots Soft Airplane on New Album

Pitchfork — Photo by Marc Rimmer Chad VanGaalen has certainly been putting time in down in the basement of his Calgary pad. He produced the rangy debut full-length from his fellow Ca... more info

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18:00 on September 8 2008

Chad VanGaalen: "Soft Airplane"

Sixeyes — The first album in ages to literally make me feel good. A song like"Willow Tree" (the lead off track) makes me smile and cry (okay, sniffle a bit) at the same time, but ... more info

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