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06.30.2008
For 16 years, Toronto's Sloan have carried a torch for power pop. That aesthetic remains intact on their ninth album Parallel Play, but it also...
06.23.2008
From All Music Guide: At 13 songs and 37 minutes, Parallel Play feels as if it were designed as a counterpoint to its 2006 predecessor, Never Hear...
06.20.2008
Tricia Olszewski from the Washington Post reviews Sloan's June 17 performance at the Black Cat in Washington, DC. Click here to view the original...
06.16.2008
Sloan blissful on Parallel Play June 9, 2008, 3:25 PM EST With all the praise heaped on Canadian bands the last few years - The Arcade Fire come...
06.16.2008
By Ian Cohen Sloan never really fell off, but they've often been taken for granted. You know how it goes with American critics - make a bunch of...
06.16.2008
By Corey DuBrowa Nova Scotia's favorite sons dial down quantity, if not quality, on 10th full-length "These days I'm up to my ass in routine,"...
05.23.2008
Watch Sloan in the studio revealing details about their ninth album, Parallel Play.
05.05.2008
Veteran Canadian outfit Sloan are set to release their tenth studio full-length (discounting the Peppermint EP, including Recorded Live At A Sloan...
04.18.2008
Ten albums later, Canadian rock four-piece Sloan are still pumping out tracks for their latest release Parallel Play. A follow-up to their epic...
04.18.2008
On June 10, revered experimentalist-pop quartet Sloan will release Parallel Play, the quick(!) follow-up to last year's sprawling Never Hear The End...
04.11.2008
The follow up to last year's 30-track epic Never Hear the End of It, new album Parallel Play finds the Canadian quartet in top form. A June 10...
12.19.2007
When Sloan came out of Canada in 1992, many in the rock press praised their debut Smeared for its fuzzy guitars and strong songwriting. Over the...
06.21.2007
Sloan, a quartet originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, has a few things that other indie-rock darlings lack. First, longevity - the band has been...
05.25.2007
Canada is home to nationalized health care, government-sponsored arts programs and tasty, Tabasco-spiced alcoholic drinks called Caesars. As long as...
05.24.2007
A World Cafe taping with Sloan at the AAA Non-Commercial convention last week will air on June 13th on WXPN and on World Cafe/NPR affiliates around...