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We Are Wolves Are A Quebec Indie Rock Band Based In Montreal Consisting Of Vocalist And Bassist Alexander Ortiz Keyboardist/backing Vocalist Vincent Levesque And Drummer/vocalist Antonin Marquis. The Band Released Their Debut Album Non-Stop Je Te Plie En Deux With Fat Possum Records In 2005. 1 They Have Toured Extensively Across Canada The United States And Europe To Support The Album And Have Been Playlisted On CBC Radio 3. They Also Performed Live On The First Episode Of That Network's Live Concert Series CBC Radio 3 Sessions. Their Second Album Total Magique Was Released September 4 2007 With A New Label Dare To Care Records. History Around 2000 Alexander Ortiz And Vincent Levesque Both From The Visual Art World Along With Antonin Marquis Formed A Band With Synthesizers Bass Vocals And Drums. In Their Own Words The Band Likes To Qualify Their Sound As “a Post-Punk Landscape With Analogue Trees. Like Rock After The Postmodern Explosion”. Nameless Until 2002 Alexander Showed Up At The Jam Space Wearing A Home-Made Shirt With A Skull Spitting A Synth Displaying The Inscription 'We Are Wolves'. At That Moment They Decided To Name The Band We Are Wolves. In 2005 They Released The Album "Non-Stop Je Te Plie En Deux" On The American Label Fat Possum. We Are Wolves Promoted The Album With Shows In International Festivals Including Le Rock Dans Tous Ses États Les Eurokéennes Dour Festival SXSW CMJ Virgin Festival And Osheaga. They Had Their First North American Tour In Spring 2005. They Opened For …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead And The International Noise Conspiracy. In September Of That Year They Performed At North East Sticks Together. A Second Tour Came In 2006 In Which They Supported The Gossip In Addition To Some Solo Gigs Across Canada And The United States. They Completed A Five Week Tour In Europe With Montreal Act Duchess Says In Summer 2006. May 2007 Brought The Single “Fight And Kiss”. 2 This EP Also Features “Coconut 155” And Marks The Second Chapter In Their Career. We Are Wolves Presented Their Second Full-Length Album “Total Magique” On September 4 2007 In Canada And On October 2 2007 In The U.S. They Were Well-Received By The Media And Received Press In Pitchfork Media And Spin. 3 4 After Sold Out Gigs In Quebec Receiving The M-Galaxie Prize At M For Montreal And Participating In Four Shows For CMJ 5 The Band Toured Canada The U.S. And Europe In 2007-2008. Musical Style Their Style Is Characterized By Primal Drum Sounds Repetitive Guitar Riffs And Bass Motives Electronic Instrumentation And Male Vocals That Represent Rhythmic Rather Than Melodic Phrasing. Because Of These Elements Their Sound Has Been Described As "primitive" And This Identity Is Represented By The Band's Moniker. 8 One Of Their First Shows Was Held At The Art Pavilion Of Concordia University. Since Then Natives Of Montreal Have Seen Them Live In Traditional Venues Loft Parties And Art Galleries Such As Belgo Saidye Bronfman Center And Fonderie Darling. read less