Devon Sproule

secret garden party

i’m delighted to announce that i’ll be joining the line-up at the secret garden party this july!

colours reviewed on acid (or google translated)

NEGATIVE WHITE (3/15/14): “Pi Pa Pop or feelings with hot chocolate and noodles”   Devon Sproule and Mike O’Neill play together on the guitar. They have taken it and made unexpectedly a CD from it. A bird’s eye view: Devon, revered cultural fetishists, Devon was once folk musician. Rischel Raschel. She had flowers in her hair, a lady beard, […]

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southby schedge

you in town?  come hang! i’m here doing the dev thing: mar 11 – 4pm – the trophy club mar 12 – 2pm – spin it indie @ shotguns on 6th mar 15 – 2:40pm – whip in mar 16 – 1pm – amelia’s retro-vogue & relics and here playing guitar in the gorgeous raina […]

jazz café

we just confirmed october 30 at the jazz cafe in london!  so here’s a little outline of some stuff we’re working on between now and then: SXSW IN AUSTIN mar 11 – 4pm – the trophy club mar 12 – 2pm – spin it indie @ shotguns on 6th mar 15 – 2:40pm – kc turner […]

songchiggers

sweet tweet from my friend and former student jackie stem:

Devon Sproule’s seventh record sees her partnering fellow Ontarian (now living in Nova Scotia) Mike O’Neill – songwriter/actor and formerly one half of pop combo The Inbreds. The partnership was formed after Mike submitted a contribution to Sproule’s ‘Low Key Karaoke’ YouTube project, where she lays down harmonies and invites others to harmonise along with her, splicing […]

From the cottage fireplace of Gabe Girard: Devon Sproule has one of those genuine voices that sounds like talking and singing at the same time. Colours finds Sproule joined by Mike O’Neill of The Inbreds, who provides tasteful guitar accompaniment to the well travelled singer/songwriter, plus ringers Thom Gill, Ryan Driver and the rhythm section from Bernice. The record goes through a […]

Devon Sproule & Mike O’Neill – ‘Colours’ Review by Jordaan Mason It’s hard not to think that a title like Colours is meant to evoke autumn. As I’ve been taking in this record, I’ve been watching the leaves change, the sky shift, the moon hang red over the city. And to consider Colours a fall album is somewhat unfair. […]

grateful football five

1. it’s violent and confusing but at least it’s something americans do together, as a team, emphasis not on the individual 2. it’s a way of watching tv without totally tuning out (especially if you watch with danny schmidt and aren’t afraid to ask questions) 3. you can hear the longhorns stadium from our house […]