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- Record Label: Full Time Hobby
- Release Date: Oct 10, 2025
- Summary: The latest full-length release from Montreal psychedelic rock band The Besnard Lakes was produced by band co-founders Jace Lasek and Olga Goreas.
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- Record Label: Full Time Hobby
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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UncutOct 14, 2025Jace Lasek and Olga Goreas' latest masterpiece is dense but unfathomably gorgeous. [Nov 2025, p.28]
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MojoOct 14, 2025The poetic soloing ad celestial melodies of Carried It All Around and woozy, irresistible anthem In Hollywood affirm that The Besnard Lakes are masters of their art. [Dec 2025, p.83]
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Oct 14, 2025After almost 20 years together, they’ve produced a record which is both an essential addition to their back catalogue and a hugely rewarding starting point for anyone who has yet to become familiar with their work.
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Oct 14, 2025The Besnard Lakes Are the Ghost Nation is another solid addition to a consistently strong discography. It doesn’t quite hit the heights of my personal favorite, Until in Excess, Imperceptible UFO, but it certainly comes close.
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Feb 11, 2026Another lovely soundscape of grandiose ambition and granular emotion, grounded as always by the husband and wife team of Jace Lasek and Olga Goreas.
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Record CollectorOct 30, 2025The ghost Nation majors in slow-burn melodies that soar serenely, with nothing edging excessively over the seven-minute mark and the band maintaining a majestically unhurried pace. [Dec 2025, p.100]