Ford Pier

The Five Hole Band — Tales Of Hockey Erotica

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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) January 29, 2009 3:38 pm
This unusual album is based on a play staged by Calgary's One Yellow Rabbit Performance Group that was based on a book written by former Rheostatics singer/guitarist Dave Bidini, one of this disc's five main creators. It's based around the "five hole," the space a sharp-eyed hockey player looks to shoot between a goalie's legs, and...
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Ford Pier — Organ Farming

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By Scott Bryson (CHARTattack) July 24, 2007 2:23 pm
Ford Pier is a master of disguise. This six-song EP, his first of two discs this year, begins with a sound that's unmistakably akin to They Might Be Giants, as he quickly shifts from straight-up rock to plainly weird howling. By the album's midpoint, things change even more drastically, with the music moving from ska to Hawksley Workman-esque...
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Ford Pier — Pier-ic Victory

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By Shannon Whibbs (CHARTattack) May 18, 2004 10:55 am
In an alternate universe, Ford Pier would be an operatic pop singer singing with orchestras. Thankfully, in our world, he is an almost ridiculously versatile performer who has lent his skills to bands such as D.O.A. and currently, Operation Infinite Justice with Martin Tielli. Pier-ic Victory draws all of his influences into play, resulting in...
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