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It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Doug Caldwell this past weekend. Doug was a integral member of the Sparks Music’s family for many years. He was a kind, thoughtful person whose passion for music was undeniable. He will be greatly missed.

The Spoons are on the road across Canada this summer and will also be touring the US with a Flock Of Seagulls.
June 17 Back To The 80s: Barrie (in support of women & children’s shelters) Gord guests.
June 18 Private: Cambridge
July 1 Canada Day celebrations: Peterborough
July 8&9 Flock Of Seagulls in US
July 16 Beach Fest: Sauble Beach
July 24 Private: Toronto
Aug 5 Rock The Lake: Kelowna BC
Aug 6 Pure Casino: Calgary AB
Aug 12-27 Flock Of Seagulls in US
Aug 28 CNE Bandshell: Toronto
Sept 1-10 Flock Of Seagulls in US
Sept 17 Opera House: Gravenhurst
Oct 25-29 80s In The Sand: Cancun, Mexico
Nov 10-13 Flock Of Seagulls in US

Written and recorded by JF Robitaille & Lail Arad for The Line Of Best Fit’s ‘Ho! Ho! Ho! Canada XIII’ compilation. Available free on Bandcamp from December 16th 2021. Merry Christmas!

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Digitally released today, “Spoons Echoes” is an exciting and vibrant new collection of Spoons songs re-recorded by artists from around the world, from England and the USA, to Australia and Canada.

Whether stripped down or pushed to the limit, each of these artists interprets Spoons songs in their own undeniably personal and sometimes very unexpected way. Proceeds from the sale of Echoes will go to the Unison Fund.

Artists featured in this superb collection include Canada’s Gowan performing ‘Arias & Symphonies’, Strange Advance’s version of ‘Nova Heart’, plus more from Dale Martindale (Images In Vogue), The Box, Alan Frew (Glass Tiger) and FourOneSix. From the USA & UK, Felix & The Foreshadow, Kon Kan, Christopher Anton (Information Society) Clive Farrington (When In Rome), Rob Holliday (Sulpher, Gary Numan, Prodigy & Marilyn Manson) and Real Life from Australia.

You can stream this new release on SpotifyApple MusicTidal, Amazon Music or download a 24bit Hi-Res lossless audio version from Bandcamp.

“Spoons Echoes” is an exciting and vibrant new collection of Spoons songs re-recorded by artists from around the world, from England and the USA, to Australia and Canada.