That's right - you can hear it here first! This coming Tuesday is the official release date for Barchords, the highly anticipated sophomore album from Bahamas, but we have an exclusive preview of the entire album you can listen to right here, right now.
Bahamas is the moniker for Afie Jurvanen, a Toronto singer-songwriter and guitarist who has also played with Feist, Howie Beck, Jason Collett, Great Lake Swimmers and Zeus.
Barchords is the follow-up to his 2009 debut album Pink Strat, which was nominated for a Juno Award and made it onto the long list for the 2010 Polaris Music Prize.
The full album will be streaming online at Radio 3 for a full week. Check out Bahamas' 12 song tracklist and listen to the album.
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Read about Bahamas Barchords' producer, Robbie Lackritz on the secret behind the sounds
Check out our Q&A with Bahamas: Toronto musicians, iPod playlists & albums of 2012
Tune in to The Craig Norris Hour at 8am PT/11am ET on Tuesday February 7 to hear Craig Norris talk to Alfie Jurvansen about the album.
Or, listen to the EXCLUSIVE interview right now:
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Find out why you should listen to Bahamas "Caught Me Thinkin'"
[Video: Street videos of Bahamas recording Barchords]
posted by
Marie Bartlett
on Feb 05, 2012