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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mecca_NormalMecca Normal - Wikipedia

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   Indie rock. Years active. 1984-present. Labels. Smarten Up!, K Records, Kill Rock Stars, Matador Records. Members. Jean Smith. David Lester. Mecca Normal is a two-piece indie rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, formed by Jean Smith and David Lester in 1984.

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3. daily.bandcamp.com › features › mecca-normalAgitation and Inspiration: Getting to Know Art-Punk Duo Mecca ...

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   Apr 6, 2021 · Photos by Sean Raggett, illustration by Bandcamp. For nearly four decades, Mecca Normal has offered up fierce indictments of the status quo, and provided a model for using creative self-expression as a way to fight inequality and social injustice. They’ve largely succeeded because founders Jean Smith and David Lester never intended to become ...

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4. www.youtube.com › watchMECCA NORMAL: #Artoffact #BraveNewWaves FULL ALBUM - YouTube

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   Mar 26, 2019 · 7 songs Now playing. Mecca Normal's fantastic CBC Brave New Waves sessions, collected for the first time on an official, authorized release.Order the CD or vinyl; download and st...

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6. trouserpress.com › reviews › mecca-normalMecca Normal | Trouser Press

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   Mecca Normal | Trouser Press. Vancouver’s Mecca Normal is a singular group, one that draws only minimally from the past and which couldn’t possibly have sprung from any other group of individuals than poet/vocalist Jean Smith and guitarist David Lester.

7. pitchfork.com › reviews › albumsMecca Normal: Empathy for the Evil Album Review | Pitchfork

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   Empathy for the Evil. Mecca Normal. 2014. 6.7. By Colin Joyce. Genre: Rock. Label: M'Lady's. Reviewed: September 18, 2014. Mecca Normal's first LP since 2006 finds the pioneering...

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   Who is Mecca Normal?

   • Mecca Normal is a two-piece indie rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, formed by Jean Smith and David Lester in 1984. Smith writes and performs in a style that is often considered confrontational and laced with feminist themes; Lester's melodic yet dissonant guitar swirls and loops around her vocals.

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   Who are Vancouver's Mecca Normal?

   • Vancouver’s Mecca Normal is a singular group, one that draws only minimally from the past and which couldn’t possibly have sprung from any other group of individuals than poet/vocalist Jean Smith and guitarist David Lester.

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   Is Mecca Normal a good band?

   • Mecca Normal’s first album, initially released on its own label and sold at shows, offers an early glimpse of the band’s nascent sound. Recorded on a cassette 4-track, the songs are captured with a raw authenticity that renders some of them very difficult to listen to. (In this setting, Smith’s voice can be quite sharp.)

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   What labels did Mecca Normal have?

   • Subsequently, Mecca Normal had full-length releases on three of the largest indie labels of the 90s, with albums on K Records, Kill Rock Stars, Matador Records, and Smarten Up! and a 7" single released by Sub Pop. Smarten Up! later merged with Lester's small press publishing company Get To The Point to form the label Smarten Up!

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9. www.brooklynvegan.com › mecca-normal-25Mecca Normal - 25th Anniversary tour dates & lectures

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   Mar 17, 2009 · Mecca Normal – Attraction is Ephemeral. Mecca Normal – 2009 Tour Dates. – Vancouver — March 28 — The Vinegar Factory — “How Art & Music Can Change the World” – Vancouver — April 1 —...

10. lpr.com › lpr_artists › mecca-normalMecca Normal - LPR

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    Mecca Normal is known as a fore-runner and inspiration to the riot grrrl movement in the 90s. As part of the regional D-I-Y scene at that time, Mecca Normal co-founded the Black Wedge — anti-authoritarian poets and minimalist musicians “setting wild hearts free, spreading the damn difficult word of how to combine poetry with activist ...