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Valley of the Giants (band)

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Years active
  
2002-2004

Albums
  
Valley of the Giants

Labels
  
Arts & Crafts

Genres
  
Post-rock, Dream pop

Website
  
www.arts-crafts.ca/valleyofthegiants

Origin
  
Lanark Highlands, Canada (2002)

Members
  
Brendan Canning, Charles Spearin, Sophie Trudeau, Anthony Seck, Raoul Tanguey

Profiles

Valley of the Giants is a Canadian post-rock supergroup composed of members from Broken Social Scene, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Silver Mt. Zion, Do Make Say Think, Shalabi Effect and Strawberry. Stylistically, Valley of the Giants blends rock with elements of folk and world music.

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History

Valley of the Giants formed in Lanark Highlands, Ontario, Canada, in early 2002, and included instrumentalistsBrendan Canning, Charles Spearin and Anthony Seck, singer Deirdre Smith, violinist Sophie Trudeau and Raoul Tangeuy. In 2004, the band released an album, Valley of the Giants: Westworld. which received a mixture of positive to negative reviews. The album was produced by Seck and mixed by John Dooher.

Members

  • Brendan Canning (Broken Social Scene, hHead)
  • [harles Spearin (Broken Social Scene, Do Make Say Think)
  • Deirdre Smith (Strawberry)
  • Anthony Seck (Shalabi Effect)
  • Sophie Trudeau (Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band, Godspeed You! Black Emperor)
  • Raoul Tangeuy
  • Discography

  • Valley of the Giants (CD, 2004)
  • Songs

    Whaling TaleValley of the Giants · 2004
    Cantara Sin GuitaraValley of the Giants · 2004
    Bala Bay InnValley of the Giants · 2004

    References

    Valley of the Giants (band) Wikipedia