Listening Station: Things Are Going Swimmingly For The Besnard Lakes

Brian Raftery | February 26, 2007 2:45 am

We’re big fans of the Besnard Lakes’ just-released The Besnard Lakes Are The Dark Horses–and judging from the recent blog-burst about the Canadian band, we’re the only ones caught up in their gloom-and-doom sound. “Disaster” is perhaps the album’s finest moment, but enjoy it while you can; now that the group is getting Pitchfork plaudits, the backlash is only a few months away.

The Besnard Lakes – Disaster [MP3] [MP3, link removed] The Besnard Lakes [MySpace]

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