Name: Land of Talk

Former name(s): L.E.K.

Associated act(s): Broken Social Scene

Hometown: Montreal, Quebec

Members: Andrew Barr, Chris McCarron, Elizabeth Powell

Albums: Applause Cheer Boo Hiss EP (2006), Some Are Lakes (2008)

Has toured with: The Besnard Lakes, Broken Social Scene, Cloud Cult, The Dears, The Decembrists, Fiery Furnaces, Grizzly Bear, Menomena, Josh Reichmann, Retribution Gospel Choir, The Rosebuds, The Stills, Tapes 'n Tapes, Bon Iver (upcoming), Little Scream (upcoming), Think About Life (upcoming), Zeroes (upcoming)

If the band was an animal, they'd be: an alleycat

Related Articles:  

Live review from Mercury Lounge in Manhattan on April 5th, 2007

Photo gallery from Mercury Lounge on April 5th, 2007

Interview with Elizabeth Powell, Part 1

Interview with Elizabeth Powell, Part 2

Photo gallery from CitySol in Manhattan on July 14th, 2007

Photo gallery from Bowery Ballroom in Manhattan on September 8th, 2007

Review of Applause Cheer Boo Hiss EP

Live review from Mercury Lounge on September 11th, 2008

Photo gallery from Mercury Lounge on September 11th, 2008

Review of Some Are Lakes

Review of Broken Social Scene as part of CMJ Day Four at Brooklyn Masonic Temple in Brooklyn, NY on October 24th, 2008

Tour dates:

11/27/08 - Toronto, ON, Canada - Sound Academy*
11/29/08 - Utrecht, Netherlands Le Guess Who^
12/1/08 - Berlin, Germany - Festaal Kreuzberg^
12/2/08 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Vega^
12/4/08 - Heidelburg, Germany - Zum Teufel^
12/5/08 - Offenbach, Germany - Hafen 2 Club^
12/6/08 - Ghent, Belgium - Etolie Poliviers Festival%
12/8/08 - Brussels, Belgium - Botanique^
12/9/08 - Paris, France - Main D’Oeuvres^
12/10/08 - London, England, U.K. - Water Rats
1/14/09 – Guelph, ON, Canada - Ebar#
1/15/09 – Toronto, ON, Canada - Horseshoe Tavern #
1/16/09 – Kingston, ON, Canada - Grad Club #
1/21/09 – Seattle, WA - High Dive
1/22/09 – Portland, OR - Doug Fir
1/23/09 – Eugene, OR - San Bond’s
1/24/09 – San Francisco, CA - Bottom of the Hill
1/26/08 – San Diego, CA - Casbah
1/28/09 – Los Angeles, CA - Spaceland
2/7/09 – Vancouver, BC - Biltmore Cabaret

# w/ Zeroes, Little Scream
* w/ Broken Social Scene
^ w/ Think About Life
% w/ Bon Iver

MP3 Stream: "Young Bridge"
 

MP3 Stream: "Some Are Lakes"

Land of Talk playing "Summer Special" live @ Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY on 9/8/07:

Land of Talk playing "Speak To Me Bones" live @ Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY on 9/8/07:

Land of Talk playing "Give Me Back My Heart Attacks" live @ Mercury Lounge, New York, NY on 9/11/08:

Land of Talk playing "Speak To Me Bones" live @ Mercury Lounge, New York, NY on 9/11/08:

Land of Talk playing "It's Okay" live @ Mercury Lounge, New York, NY on 9/11/08:

Land of Talk playing "Breaxxbaxx" live @ Mercury Lounge, New York, NY on 9/11/08:

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