How did we escape so long without a Weakerthans thread?

Ok so the year ain't over yet, and there's still lots of stuff that is already out that I haven't gotten around to yet, but I'm thinking that Provincial may be my AOTY.

<3 this guy + his wife + his band + his fellow nationals

but what does the k stand for

do not <3 reggie leach tho

annual reminder of <3

I wore my Weakerthans shirt to school the other day and got complimented on it.

Kind of figured this was the case already, but here's the official(ish?) word:

http://www.avclub.com/article/weakerthans-have-apparently-broken-222303

Would never be able to listen to Left and Leaving again but def a formative record, for me and many others I'm sure

now that i have cats i cannot listen to the virtute songs

anyway incredible band, saw them do all of reunion tour three (?) years ago and it was a v emotional show on its own

all of their records sound so good

now that i have cats i cannot listen to the virtute songs

haha so otm

I can't remember the sound that you found for me no I can't remember the sound that you found for meeeee.

i wish i could find the edit i made that combined the two virtue tracks

always loved the part in 'plea...' where the instruments fall away and he sings all you ever wanna do is drink and watch tv

New John K. solo record (that's really a new 3/4 of the Weakerthans record) out October 21

http://www.avclub.com/article/exclusive-weakerthans-john-k-samson-announces-new--240986

For the most part, I think about golfing
and constantly calculate
all the seconds left and the minutes and so on, etc.
...
Oh, Ontario. Oh, Jennifer Jason Leigh.
This part of the day bewilders me.

Hoping we see another album from him this year. Or even a reformation.