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1. PROVINCIAL, Samson's first solo release began with a simple idea: To explore four different roads in Manitoba, the Canadian province where Samson lives."They're the places I kept going back to." Samson talked to relatives, friends and strangers; he visited archives, a tuberculosis sanatorium turned- RV park, a forgotten cemetery/5(16).

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2. John K. Samson Discography. Updates Photos; About; Contact; Provincial John K. Samson. CD/LP Released January 24th, Purchase. Buy CD from the Weakerthans Shop; Buy LP from the Weakerthans Shop; Buy from iTunes; Publishers. Epitaph; Grand Hotel van Cleef; Track Listing. Highway 1 East; Heart of the Continent; Cruise Night; Grace General.

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3. " Provincial, Samson's first solo release began with a simple idea: to explore four different roads in Manitoba, the Canadian province where Samson lives. "They're the places I kept going back to. " Samson talked to relatives, friends and strangers; he visited archives, a tuberculosis sanatorium turned RV park, a forgotten cemetery/5(16).

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4. Provincial is the debut solo album by John K. Samson, released January 24, on ANTI-. The album includes re-recorded versions of the six songs from Samson's earlier EPs City Route 85 and Provincial Road , as well as six songs not heard on those EPs. The album was named as a longlisted nominee for the Polaris Music Prize on June 14, Genre: Folk, Indie.

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5. Cruel snow, cracked lips, sun lost by 4. Cold winces through the cardboard window where the cobblestone was smashed into glass, and the bare bulb of moon swings over Portage Avenue, lights the icy ruts they sprinkled with sand, down the dim hall of chain stores to Grace, where the parking lot is full again and I don’t bother locking up. The face, before the doors slide apart, is hers, the.

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6. With his first solo record Provincial, Samson offers up more of the same lyric-heavy melodic pop that has defined The Weakerthans. Wistful and woozy at times, doe-eyed with longing at others, Samson's gentle vocals keep him from any direct comparisons to Tom Waits, but the swaying melancholy and sometimes blurry stream of pictoral lyrics create similar undercurrents to some of Waits' more lucid .

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7. Song information for Grace General - John K. Samson on AllMusic.

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9. Jan 24,  · Arranged By, Written-By – John K. Samson: A4: Grace General Arranged By – Leanne Zacharias Arranged By, Electric Guitar – Steve Bates (2) Written-By – John K. Samson: A5: When I Write My Master's Thesis Arranged By, Written-By – John K. Samson: A6: Letter In Icelandic From The Ninette San Arranged By, Written-By – John K. Samson.

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