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February 7, 2013
Check out the brand new interactive HILOTRONS video map atatleasttherescommotion.com! Tour the National Capital region w Mike and friends, and watch them perform songs from the album. Guests include Jim Bryson, Jeremy Fisher, The Flaps, Geoffrey Pye and more! The map was a collaboration...
HILOTRONS pre-order available NOW!December 23, 2012
We’re super excited to offer this holiday time SPECIAL PRE-ORDER for the album. The record will not be out in stores until February 5th, 2013, but you can hear it all NOW by preordering. Once your pre-order is processed, you will...
CBC MUSIC premieres “Emergency”November 7, 2012
NOVEMBER 7, 2012 (Ottawa, ON) – This morning CBC MUSIC debuted the new video for “Emergency,” a cover of a song from longtime Ottawa musical icon Yellow Jacket Avenger. The bold video is a debut from Ottawa’s Lesley Marshall, who pulled...
Kelp announces details for HILOTRONS’ new album “At Least There’s Commotion”October 18, 2012
OCTOBER 18, 2012 (Ottawa, ON) – Kelp is very proud to announce the release of the new HILOTRONS album “At Least There’s Commotion,” out February 5th, 2013 (CD, 180g vinyl, digital). The long-awaited followup to their Polaris-nominated “Happymatic” (2008), Commotion saw leader Michael...
KELP announces details for HILOTRONS’ “At Least There’s Commotion”
OCTOBER 18, 2012 (Ottawa, ON) – Kelp is very proud to announce the release of the new HILOTRONS album “At Least There’s Commotion,” out February 5th, 2013 (CD, 180g vinyl, digital). The long-awaited followup to their Polaris-nominated “Happymatic” (2008), Commotion saw...
Discography
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At Least Theres Commotion
Fusing the recognizable influences of HILOTRONS past (Talking Heads, Devo, Talk Talk) with that of electro pop pioneers such as Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush and TV-theme composer Mike Post, Dubue has emerged with a deep, hook-laden work, his best to date. |
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Happymatic
Released April 1, 2008 Six years on, HILOTRONS have found the magic combination. Happymatic manages to bring together the danceability of their debut and the complexity of their sophomore album to create their most accessible and tightly-knit production to date. CD - $14.00 CDN MP3 version - $8.00 CDN LP version (w MP3s) - visit Saved by Vinyl |
Bio
HILOTRONS are the pride of Ottawa, cranking out a string of power pop hits since 2003. The 5-piece band is peerless in their ability to walk onto the stage in any town or city, face an audience of strangers, and by the 3rd song have them in a sweat, eating out of their hands.