Duck Duck Woodpigeon

No one can stop talking about Calgary native Woodpigeon’s third album, Die Stadt Muzikanten.

Named for the most beautiful word in the English language, frontman and indie hard-hitter Mark Hamilton has a mandate to match the band name with the most beautiful music. Inexplicably an underdog in a country that should love them, their music has been more popular in Europe than their own hometown . Hamilton’s acoustic songwriting is difficult to describe without words like ‘gentle’, ‘sweet’, and ‘wispy’, but it’s undeniable that this songwriter is top of his game. Lucky enough was I to correspond with Hamilton shortly after the release of their latest album.

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