Upcoming Shows
- May 26, 2012 - Toronto, ON β Broadview Espresso - Double quasi-acoustic set! 8pm
- June 02, 2012 - Hamilton, ON β Homegrown Hamilton
- June 03, 2012 - Toronto, ON β The Tranzac (front room) w/The Woodshed Orchestra! 10pm
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- Playing with The Woodshed Orchestra on June 3 at the Tranzac! Woo! Dave Clark is one of our many gurus. 2012/05/17
- Finally! "Southern Ontario" has dethroned "Happy Hallowe'en" as our most played track no our CBC page: http://t.co/mSgkKQ5o 2012/05/17
- Gotta love that unexpected SOCAN payment... #TheLittleThings 2012/05/15
- "People" is 2nd on our channel behind the my DIY pedals demo. Only 1300 views to beat! Lets do it: http://t.co/2sCIwkSK 2012/05/15
- RT @NxEW: New Dog is Blue video "People" made entirely on an iPad http://t.co/kJtVvTGe 2012/05/15
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New Music: Thirteen – Big Star Cover
Posted in Songs, UpdateBoom. Married. We’re now officially “Canada’s garage-folk power couple” (I can put things in quotation marks that only I said, right?). In honour of our recent nuptials (held at the amazing Daverne farm house where we did some recording last … Continue reading
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Press: Popmatters Review of Tortoise
Posted in UpdateThe good folks at Popmatters posted a very flattering review of Tortoise this week. Amongst the praise was this humbling quote for the books: “Itβs refreshing to hear a record almost entirely free of irony and informed by a childlike … Continue reading
Art: 100 Days of Batman Drawings
Posted in art, UpdateJealous of all the attention that Laura’s art has been getting her lately, I decided to get off my ass and get back into drawing too. The result is a new tumblr site where I’ll be posting 100 drawings of … Continue reading
Food Art: Laura’s Drawings On Display
Posted in art, UpdateWe played a really fun show at the Central this weekend that saw me screwing up lyrics and zapping people in the eye with a laser bubble gun, but more on that tomorrow. In the meantime, Laura’s art has been … Continue reading
Buy Our Music: Hot Air Balloons EP Now On Bandcamp
Posted in UpdateIt Happens In Florida by Dog Is BlueRemember last year when we released a collection made up of a new song and some covers of tunes written by friends of ours called Hot Air Balloons EP? Well, it’s finally available … Continue reading
More Press: Chart Review of Tortoise
Posted in UpdateI can’t stress enough just how proud we are of Tortoise. Thankfully, with good press still coming in, we don’t have to shill too much. Case in point, Chart Magazine* just posted a positive, informative and constructive (all great “-ives,” … Continue reading
Art: Laura’s Portraits on Display
Posted in art, UpdateStill full of the warm and fuzzies from our recent CD release party at the Tranzac, we’re basking in some downtime while working on a few secret projects and getting ready to get back on the road. Laura’s art, meanwhile, … Continue reading
CD Release Party: The Tranzac June 9 w/Anna Atkinson
Posted in UpdateWe’re back in town after our East Coast tour and it’s about time we gave Tortoise an Official sendoff! It’s an early show, so you can come out, catch out set around 8:30, then still be in bed curled up … Continue reading
Listen To Tortoise: Hear the Entire Album on CBC Radio 3
Posted in UpdateCBC Radio 3 has always shown us some very helpful support. We just got word that “Southern Ontario” has been added to the Radio 3 rotation, so get over there and request it! Speaking of Radio 3, it’s also currently … Continue reading




