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The digital home of music journalist Nicholas Jennings, author of Lightfoot, the bestselling biography of Gordon Lightfoot. Includes a searchable database of current and archived work, including thousands of record reviews and feature articles.

Junior Boys - Begone Dull Care

Junior Boys - Begone Dull CareWhen it comes to music, the working-class city of Hamilton, Ontario often produces a rugged brand of rock ’n’ roll. But thanks to Jeremy Greenspan and Matthew Didemus, Steeltown might also become known for stylish electro-pop. Signed to England’s Domino Records, the duo has already garnered rave reviews in the British and American music press. Their third album by Junior Boys, featuring Jeremy’s falsetto vocals and a cool array of suave beats and dreamy textures, offers some of classiest dance music around.

April 2009

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