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LinksCanoe.ca: Gordon DownieInterview with the singer about poetry, Toronto and working. Canoe.ca: Gordon Downie Article entitled "Downie releases debut solo CD, book together". CBC.ca "Hipster Gord Downie dons the poet's mantle", an interview with Shelagh Rogers. Includes both print and Real Audio copies. Chapters.ca: Gordon Downie Interview with the Tragically Hip frontman on the release of his first solo project. Globebooks.com: Gordon Downie "Ample and grateful", interview with Dominic Patten. Beer.com: Gordon Downie - "Coke Machine Glow" Chris Carter's review: "your first impulse might be to focus on the lyrics, which are by turns as inscrutable and as engaging as ever". CanEHdian.com: Gord Downie - "Coke Machine Glow" Kevan Corbett's review: "Downie has shrugged off the hockey pads of Canadian Shield rock'n'roll to publicly become Gord Downie, poet/writer/musician/book publisher". Canoe.ca: Gordon Downie - "Coke Machine Glow" Paul Cantin's review: "eschews the tightness and severity of much of The Hip's work and replaces it with a more open, unvarnished style". eye.net: Gordon Downie - "Coke Machine Glow" Kevin Connolly's review: "may not break any new ground formally, but it does possess a distinct, personal vision and reintroduces whimsy and humour to an artform often hobbled by its own self-importance." Sympatico.ca: Gordon Downie - "Coke Machine Glow" Aaron Brophy's review: "a piece of work that defines what Canadian music truly sounds like in all its simple, naïve majesty". Toronto Observer: Gordon Downie - "Coke Machine Glow" David Mowbray's review: "strong solo effort and allows Tragically Hip fans a glimpse at whatever is going through the charismatic Downie's head". UtterMusic.com: Gordon Downie - "Coke Machine Glow" D.Burga's review: "A very intimate and ambitious album, which is far enough away from the Hips sound to justify a solo effort". Coke Machine Glow Official site of musician/poet Gord Downie. Includes audio samples, song/studio notes and articles. Canoe.ca "Downie steps into solo limelight", live review by Jeff Peters. |
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