Dan Mangan's fourth album seems to mark a new chapter in his career. It's the first time he's formalised his backing band under the moniker Blacksmith, and by doing so he's broadened his sound to ...

Canadian singer-songwriter Dan Mangan is a very talented fella. His album Nice, Nice, Very Nice was nominated for a Polaris Prize and he had the (ehem) good fortune of winning a Juno Award for his ...

“Club Meds” is a busy and chaotic blend of synth and noise that creates a joyride of musical exploration and adventure for listeners. With his fourth studio album, Dan Mangan is not afraid to smear ...

On the Vancouver songwriter's fourth album, he plays with abrupt changes of tone and texture. Carefully conceived instrumental passages expand... You can tell a lot about a songwriter by what occurs ...

Dan Mangan + Blacksmith are currently wrapping up a North American tour before they head over to Europe for an extended run of dates. Here they share a pair of songs from their latest album, Club Meds ...

Dan Mangan's evolution as a singer-songwriter has taken him from quiet folk songs to experimental brooding. Reviewer Tom Moon thinks Mangan's new album, Club Meds is riveting and sometimes chaotic.

January 4, 2015 • On the Vancouver songwriter's fourth album, he plays with abrupt changes of tone and texture. Carefully conceived instrumental passages expand upon — and sometimes upend — his lyrics ...

Dan Mangan's evolution as a singer-songwriter has taken him from quiet folk songs to experimental brooding. Reviewer Tom Moon thinks Mangan's new... The Evolution Of Singer-Songwriter Dan Mangan ...

The follow up to 2011's highly acclaimed, award winning 'Oh Fortune' sees the Vancouver-based artist return after a few years out of the limelight, this time officially joining forces with his ...

Let’s be honest here, the world is terrifying. Ostensibly it is said that life is beautiful and there is such potential for you to have a great time. In truth we are from time to time stricken with ...