Remastered with updated artwork and pressed on 180 gram vinyl, this album has never sounded. CA Smith) is celebrating 20 years of music-making this year, and to. Planets Conspire is a 2006 album by The Meligrove Band. Deluxe double vinyl reissue of The Meligrove Bands third album. Lees Palace presents: The Meligrove Band (final show, performing 'Planets Conspire' in its entirety) with very special guests The Bicycles and Mayor. One-man band and one-time Hamilton mayoral candidate Mayor McCA (a.k.a. Nunes’ songwriting has roots in 1970s AM radio pop, but his bandmates stave off the schmaltz with inventive arrangements and muscular chops.įun Fact: The rhythm section of guitarist Andrew Scott’s previous band, Femme Fatale, later became Death From Above 1979. Planets Conspire - The Meligrove Band reviewed by sinnersorry. Mayor McCA Announces 20th Anniversary Concerts. Allegedly recorded for nothing in “friends’ houses and apartments,” Planets Conspire could just as easily pass for something concocted by Dave Fridmann, in between Flaming Lips albums and bong hits. Torontos Meligrove Band makes music that is heavy yet pop its noisy but. What’s the Deal? The Meligrove Band’s piano-driven power pop is equal parts Tin Pan Alley showmanship and spastic, psychedelic freak-out.
Who? Mississauga, Ontario’s the Meligrove Band - Jason Nunes (vox/piano), Darcy Rego (drums), Andrew Scott (guitar), Michael Small (bass) - released their third LP, Planets Conspire, on V2 Records in Canada last year.