Montreal greats The Besnard Lakes released the fantastic The Besnard Lakes Are the Last of the Great Thunderstorm Warnings way back in January. It was their first album in five years, but they’re not ...

Montreal greats The Besnard Lakes are back with their first new music in two years. “(Dizzy) Eagle” is sprawling and cinematic, like most good Besnard Lakes, with their signature slow build tease ...

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The Besnard Lakes recorded its new album in two chunks, partly because the core members' home studio was so booked up they could only claim a few days. By Cortney Harding The Besnard Lakes, “The ...

Every weekday from March 8 to March 19, Song of the Day will showcase a track by an artist playing the South by Southwest music festival. For NPR Music's full coverage of SXSW — complete with ...

January 13, 2016 • On its fifth album, the Montreal band indulges its progressive tendencies and wide-angle vision of dream-steeped psychedelia, in the process exuding a gentle kind of heaviness.

Not content with adding Carter Tutti Void and Container to their line-up last week, Incubate have just crammed another 31 acts onto this year’s bill. Making their way to Tilburg in the Netherlands for ...

Given how many indie rock ensembles are crossing the border from Canada these days, you’d be forgiven for thinking that all the musicians in the country live within three blocks of one another.

The Besnard Lakes will release their new album, The Besnard Lakes Are The Last of the Great Thunderstorm Warnings on January 29. Today the magisterial Montreal psych rock band offers fans a holiday ...

We try not to throw around the "b" word too much around here, but no other word seems as fitting when it comes to describing The Besnard Lakes' sound. There are undercurrents of hope, sadness, ...

Known for their soothing soundscapes, dreamy vocals and flowing rhythms, Canadian rockers the Besnard Lakes are back this week with their fourth studio album, Until in Excess, Imperceptible UFO on ...

The Besnard Lakes amp up the energy with a more guitar-driven approach on third album “The Besnard Lakes Are the Roaring Night.” But this added vigor doesn’t distract from the rock band’s… By ...