One of the most underrated and consistent bands of the last two decades, The Besnard Lakes return with The Besnard Lakes are the Ghost Nation, their first full length in four years. The result is ...

Montreal greats The Besnard Lakes are back with their first new music in two years. “(Dizzy) Eagle” is sprawling and cinematic, like most good Besnard Lakes, with their signature slow build tease ...

The applause was loud before The Besnard Lakes played a note, and it was coming from the stage. The Montreal band were offering up thanks to the forty or so fans who trudged through the blizzard-like ...

We had the pleasure of interviewing The Besnard Lakes over Zoom video! The Besnard Lakes have passed through death and they’re here to tell the tale. Nearly five years after their last ...

We try not to throw around the "b" word too much around here, but no other word seems as fitting when it comes to describing The Besnard Lakes' sound. There are undercurrents of hope, sadness, ...

Five years on from their last album and Montreal based psych-rockers The Besnard Lakes return with their sixth studio album, The Besnard Lakes Are The Last of the Great Thunderstorm Warnings. After ...

It seems only fitting that a number of strange occurrences contributed to the final outcome of the Besnard Lakes' fourth album, Until in Excess, Imperceptible UFO, which arrived this week courtesy of ...

Given how many indie rock ensembles are crossing the border from Canada these days, you’d be forgiven for thinking that all the musicians in the country live within three blocks of one another.

January 13, 2016 • On its fifth album, the Montreal band indulges its progressive tendencies and wide-angle vision of dream-steeped psychedelia, in the process exuding a gentle kind of heaviness.

The Besnard Lakes recorded its new album in two chunks, partly because the core members' home studio was so booked up they could only claim a few days. By Cortney Harding The Besnard Lakes, “The ...

Pop quiz: how many of the Besnard Lakes' first five albums are double LPs? Appreciators of the Montreal outfit's maximalist psych-rock voyages may answer something like "three" or "four," which, while ...

The Besnard Lakes are more than a band whose name kind of looks like "Barenaked Ladies" if you look at it really fast. They're also a four-piece from Montreal, centered on husband Jace Lasek (lead ...