Based in Toronto, the band self-ttiled debut was recorded in a silo in Ontario and released in 2003 in Canada by Weewerk Records then in 2005 in the States by Misra Records. After a second album ‘Bodies and minds in 2005, then band will released ‘Ongiara' in 2007 on Nettwerk.

Great Lake Swimmers's music has been compared to Red House Painters, Nick Drake, Will Oldham, Gram Parsons, Iron&Wine and Neil Young.

Past events

• Tue 27 Nov at Hull The Adelphi. (post review)
• Sat 24 Nov at Newcastle upon Tyne Cluny. (post review)
• Sun 29 Apr at London Kilburn The Luminaire. (post review)
• Sun 29 Apr at London The Luminaire. (post review)
• Fri 27 Apr at Manchester The Phoenix. (post review)
• Wed 25 Apr at Newport Le Pub. (post review)
• Tue 24 Apr at Hull The Adelphi. (post review)
• Mon 23 Apr at Newcastle upon Tyne The Cumberland Arms. (post review)
• Sun 22 Apr at Brighton The Hope. (post review)

Links

• GLS myspace
• GLS website

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