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Acres of Lions are a four-piece Canadian alternative rock band from Victoria, British Columbia. == History == In 2008, Acres of Lions signed a recording and development contract with Victoria-based Cordova Bay Records. The band's debut album, ''Working'' was released February 10, 2009 and is distributed in Canada by Fontana North. It was later released in Japan by Bullion Records (January 2012).〔(Bullion Records: Acres of Lions artist page )〕 The recording supplied three radio singles: ''Closer'', ''Let's Get Sentimental'' and ''Dance Sequence''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Acres Of Lions - Dance Sequence )〕 ''Working'' was recorded in Victoria by Adam Sutherland and mixed by Warne Livesey.〔(Warne Livesey - Discography )〕 On September 13, 2011, Acres of Lions released its second full-length album, ''Collections'', also on Cordova Bay Records. The album was recorded in Victoria by Adam Sutherland and the first single ''Reaction'' was mixed by legendary engineer Mike Fraser. ''Reaction'' reached #19 on the Canadian Alternative Rock Chart and later went on to take 3rd place in the Pop/Top 40 Category of the 2012 International Songwriting Competition.〔(ISC Winners )〕 ''Collections'' has also been released in Japan by Bullion Records (March 2012) and was released in Europe and the United Kingdom on November 26th, 2012 as a joint release by famed UK Indie label Fierce Panda Records and Alcopop! Records.〔(Fierce Panda to release Acres of Lions' "Collection" in the UK and Europe )〕 Acres of Lions recorded their third album, ''Home(s)'' in Toronto at Rattlebox North Studios with producer/engineer Brian Moncarz (Moneen, Circa Survive, The Reason). ''Home(s)'' was released in Canada (Cordova Bay Records on April 2, 2013 and in Japan (Bullion Records) on April 10, 2013. The first single from the album on Canadian radio was ''Bright Lights''. Music from Acres of Lions has been played on major Canadian music stations, university radio, SiriusXM Radio (The Verge), The Peak 100.5, and CBC Radio 3, and has been featured in TV shows Degrassi〔(Songs from Degrassi )〕 and Majority Rules!. Acres of Lions has performed at numerous music festivals including Canadian Music Week, JunoFest, Edgefest, Halifax Pop Explosion, Rifflandia Music Festival, BreakOut West, New Music West, and Bristol's Fear of Fiction Festival. They have toured across Canada numerous times, including a cross-Canada tour with Ten Second Epic in 2011.〔(Acres of Lions Team Up With Ten Second Epic For Canadian Tour (Exclaim.ca) )〕 In April 2012 Acres of Lions traveled to London, England to perform several showcases, and then returned to England in November 2012 to tour in support of the release of ''Collections''. In support of their 2013 release, ''Home(s)'', the band toured across Canada, including a run of shows with The Town Heroes, Kingsfoil (Frankie Muniz's band), and Thunderhawks. They will perform at the Vans Warped Tour in Toronto and many other summer festivals across the country. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Acres of Lions」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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