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Bahamas is Afie officially lands in stores and online this Tuesday, but Toronto is going to have to wait a long time to actually see this hometown boy actually play his hometown. Another lifecycle thing also happened last weekend, when Jurvanen got married. His approach to music has undergone an evolution, spurred on in part by parenthood. “I felt like a teenager or something. “You say things in songs that you’d never, ever say in conversation,” Jurvanen notes. Lyrically, he feels Sad Hunk is his most accessible collection yet.

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I would like to have a long career in music and just sort of spread it out a little bit. “Before we started recording I just tried to make sure that the lyrics and melody were as direct and powerful as they could be,” Jurvanen says.

Why not wake up somewhere beautiful every morning?”. Jurvanen released his third album, Bahamas Is Afie on August 19, 2014. “Writing it helped me to think about how to love people who are hard to love, which has been a recurring theme for me for a long time. He released the album under the name Bahamas in 2009 and was subsequently nominated for a 2010 Juno Award for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo. "Humor and sadness; joy and sorrow;... Chris Hillman’s ‘Time Between’: Byrds, Burritos, Desert Roses with the Man who Was Truly There, Indigo Girls’ Amy Ray Brings Activism To Song With Solo Project Song, “Tear It Down”, The Zen of John Prine (In Three Lines) by Jason Wilber.

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It took him hanging around enough talented songwriters early in his career to realize his work wasn’t good enough. His “to-the-point” songwriting cuts through flowery language with raw emotion.

asks Bahamas (a.k.a. “People don’t know what I’m going to do next,” he laughs. Penned with co-writers Dee White and Pat McLaughlin (John Prine, Bonnie Raitt), the acoustic-guitar-driven “Half Your Love” shares a profoundly heartfelt outpouring of affection for his wife. One of the album’s most revealing moments, “Less Than Love” finds Jurvanen owning up to his anxiety about the ways he might fall short of his family’s expectations (“Everything that’s left unsaid/All the books I bought and never read/Thank god she can’t see into my head/She’d see I know nothing”). “We’re all sad hunks—we’re all these broken beautiful human beings,” he says. Terms of Service COLORED VINYL PURPLE 180 GRAM VINYL The fifth album from Bahamas Afie Jurvanen Sad Hunk takes its title from a nickname bestowed by his wife in reaction to how he was portrayed in the media. The moniker originated from his wife, poking fun at an over-dramatic photoshoot early on that seemed out of character.

He worked with a variety of musicians that includes The Lumineers, Feist, Howie Beck, Jason Collett, Jack Johnson, The Weather Station, and Zeus. Besides getting to experience Inverness County in the full bloom of autumn colours, the trip also involved the closest thing Jurvanen’s had to a concert this year.

They’re the punk rock of now, and I find it super-inspiring.”. This troubles no one more than Jurvanen.

Afie Jurvanen (born April 28, 1981), known by his stage name Bahamas, is a Canadian musician born in Toronto, and raised in Barrie, Ontario.

It’s the best. “We were hanging out in the garage at Salmon Central, and we had the garage door open, and there were some people standing around with their beverage of choice and I had my guitar out,” he recalls.

Afie Jurvanen) on "Trick to Happy," the opening track on Sad Hunk, his fifth full-length album since 2009's Pink Strat.
“I played for them, there were probably 10 people there, and I had a great time and they had a great time, and I just thought that if this is what it is, then so be it.

Required fields are marked *. Yes, we know Afie Jurvanen has always been the driving force behind Bahamas, the band, but on the new album, Bahamas is Afie, Bahamas really is …Afie.

If someone’s in your life, and they’re just giving you bullshit, cut them out— don’t waste your time on that.”.

I’d like to have a career that allows me to do that. However, the Canadian musician Afie Jurvanen has managed to use that alias to put out five albums to critical acclaim. However, his album highlight, “Half Your Love,” is the product of his first co-write. Jurvanen received a nomination for Songwriter of the Year for the tracks "Be My Witness", "Caught Me Thinking", and "Lost in the Light".[6]. “Never in a million years would it have dawned on me to just stop doing everything and do nothing.”, While empathetically acknowledging the unmatched devastation this year brought to many around the world, the artist feels grateful for the grounding experience of 2020. Weekly check-ins like Tuesdays’ “Taco Tunes,” which feature fellow artists he draws inspiration from, keep him interconnected with the world outside of his closed-off community. “The big thing is realizing I have no time,” Jurvanen says.

I had a bass world, a guitar world, a piano world.

Jurvanen released his third album, Bahamas Is Afie on August 19, 2014.

[14], Jurvanen lived in The Junction neighborhood of Toronto with his wife and two children, until December 2018 when they relocated to Nova Scotia.
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I just need my musical mind.

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