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The Danks are a Canadian indie rock band from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, founded by Brohan Moore and Alec O'Hanley. The current lineup includes lead vocalist Brohan Moore, O'Hanley on guitar and keyboards, Brian Murphy on bass, and drummer Phil MacIsaac. Chris Doiron originally played bass guitar, but was replaced by Andrew MacDonald. The band released the EP ''Samples'' on Collagen Rock Records in 2008.〔Kenins, Laura (January 22, 2009). "(The Danks: Samples )", ''The Coast''. Retrieved on 2009-02-12.〕〔Birtles, Brian (November 13, 2008). "(Album reviews: News Sounds: The Danks )", ''Vue Weekly'' (682). Retrieved on 2009-02-12.〕 Music critic John Sakamoto of the ''Toronto Star'' described their sound as "a compelling tug of war between wanting to dance and feeling that there's something else you're supposed to be doing."〔Sakamoto, John (October 25, 2008). "The Anti-Hit List", ''Toronto Star'', p. E6.〕 Their full-length debut, ''Are You Afraid of the Danks?'' was released on June 30, 2009. Giving the album its highest rating, ''Chart'' described it as "non-stop, hook-laden revelry from start to finish."〔Bryson, Scott (July 3, 2009). "(The Danks – Are You Afraid Of The Danks )", ''Chart''. Retrieved on 2009-07-13.〕 ''Fast Forward Weekly'', in its review, wrote, "The Danks are straight-up power pop at heart and there’s simply no denying their power."〔Lewis, Jason (July 9, 2009). "(The Danks – Are You Afraid of The Danks? )", ''Fast Forward Weekly''. Retrieved on 2009-07-13.〕 Their second LP ''GANK'' came out in June 2013, which ''Exclaim ''gave 9/10.〔http://exclaim.ca/Reviews/PopAndRock/danks-gank〕 The band has shared North American stages and basements with Ted Leo and Tokyo Police Club. ==See also== *Music of Canada *Canadian rock *List of Canadian musicians *List of bands from Canada * 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「The Danks」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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