The Old Soul

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The Old Soul
Origin Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres Indie rock
Years active2003 (2003)–2008
Labels
Past members
  • Luca Maoloni
  • Nick Taylor
  • Matt McLaren
  • Jay Anderson
  • Andrew Innanen
  • Jo-Ann Goldsmith
  • Paul Aucoin
  • Andrew Scott

The Old Soul was a Canadian indie rock band formed in 2003 in Toronto. The ensemble was founded and led by Luca Maoloni, initially as a solo project. [1] They performed with variety of instruments and styles, with critics drawing comparisons to Broken Social Scene the Polyphonic Spree. [2] [3] [4] They are known for live lyrical and musical variations on album standards. [5]

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History

Maoloni studied piano at The Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, and went on to complete a degree in Music Theory and Composition at the University of Western Ontario. [6] In 1988 he completed a Music Industry Arts collegiate degree in recording. [6] Prior to The Old Soul, he was a member of Hollowphonic and White Star Line.

The Old Soul's self-titled debut album was released in 2004 (and reissued two years later by Universal), and followed in 2006 with She's Got Party Davis Eyes. [7] The third album Gold was released in 2007. [8]

Discography

References

  1. ↑ Liss, Sarah & Perlich, Tim (2005) "The Old Soul", Now Toronto, June 9, 2005. Retrieved November 25, 2017
  2. ↑ "The Old Soul Review", Allmusic. Retrieved November 25, 2017
  3. ↑ Greene, Jo-Ann "The Old Soul (Hand of God) Review", Allmusic. Retrieved November 25, 2017
  4. ↑ Lindsay, Cam (2007) "The Old Soul", Exclaim! , May 2, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2017
  5. ↑ "Mondo Magazine" . Retrieved November 23, 2007.[ dead link ]
  6. 1 2 "The Old Soul Biography", Maple Music. Retrieved November 25, 2017
  7. ↑ Whish, Bill (2006) "Old Soul She's Got Party Davis Eyes", Exclaim! , September 1, 2006. Retrieved November 25, 2017
  8. ↑ Delmar, Sari (2007) "Old Soul Gold", Exclaim! , October 1, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2017
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