From Calgary originally, and now living in Montreal, Rae Spoon (pictured) is a transgender artist who’s been a presence on the Canadian music scene since 2001. Sppon’s 2008 album Superioryouareinfererior was long-listed for the 2009 Polaris Prize.
In January, Spoon released the album I Can’t Keep All of Our Secrets. Tonight, Spoon’s in town to play a show with Rebecca Lascue at Artesian on 13th (doors at 9 p.m., tickets are $10 adv., $12 door).
To close, here’s the video for Spoon’s song “There is a Light (But It’s Not for Everyone)”.
You should check out soundsalvationarmy.com for more info on Rae Spoon – such an incredible back story if you have the time to read it:
http://www.soundsalvationarmy.com/the-best-of-2010-pt-5-the-monsters-dragged-you-out-of-my-life/
And Rae Spoon is an outstanding artist.
Yes! Rae Spoon and Soundsalvationarmy.com! One’s a person, the other’s a website. Both are great.