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Formed: 1995 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Years Active: 00's
Genre: Pop/Rock

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The Dears, a loose collective of Montreal-area musicians formed in 1995, are led by the charismatic Murray Lightburn. Citing Serge Gainsbourg as a major influence, the band combines cabaret-style vocals with a moody, intense brand of orchestral pop/rock. Lightburn's vision for the band is to create music out of real emotions, often giving his perfo... Continue Bio >>

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You And I Are A Gang Of Losers

Discography:
2008 Missiles
2006 Gang of Losers
2004 Thank You Good Night Sold Out
2004 No Cities Left
2001 Nor The Dahlias: The Dears 1995-1998
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Group Members: George Donoso III Murray Lightburn Martin Pelland Natalia Yanchak Valerie Jodoin-Keaton More >> Similar Artists: Broken Social Scene The Organ Mark Eitzel Of Montreal The Postal Service More >>

Influenced By: The Smiths Serge Gainsbourg Francis Lai Echo & the Bunnymen Pulp More >>

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