CST002 Sofa | Grey CST185 The band also brought in

The band also brought in a couple dozen folks for mass choral duty on the opening and closing tracks (hence the “with choir” extension of the band name)

with Jordan singing in English and Emi in Japanese

Roberts draws upon strategies associated with the post-war avant-garde

also – the proud illuminations of our shortened lives

CST002 Sofa | Grey CST185 The band also brought inSofas five year run as a band culminated in the recording of this full length in the winter of 1996. Tracked during overnight sessions at an East End Montreal studio, the album is a shrouded, finely wrought song cycle of sensory overload and the sense of loss. Mixed bone dry and with almost no overdubs, guitarist Ian Ilavsky (Constellation co founder, Silver Mt. Zion, Re:) cuts against the metronomic pacesetting of bassist Scott Clarkson and drummer