11 thoughts on “Friday Night Videos: Canada Is Scary!

  1. moose attacks are a constant danger.

    Mynd you, møøse bites Kan be pretti nasti.

    Vangaalen produced this record, and left plenty of noise in it:

    I assume Canada looks like that all the time.Report

    1. Also, speaking of leaving the noise in, in a lot of his songs, you can almost hear the room. They really sound like they were recorded in his house, because a lot of them were.Report

      1. Well, you know I’m a GbV fan. So I love those sort of “environmental artifacts”. Doors creaking, strings squeaking, etc.

        Or taking a beautiful melody, and putting the sound of a friend snoring on the couch under it as the rhythm bed:

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  2. Yes there are alleys in Canada. Be very afraid. Mr VanGaalen’s tunes get played irregularly on CBC (it’s actually good company on long car trips), but I’d never been exposed to his videos. The artwork gives me visions of Robert Crumb and Jack Kirby doing peyote at Tenochtitlan. Cool!Report

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