April 26, 2017—Paper Beat Scissors’ first album was released in 2012 and praised as “ a genuine work of effortless art.”(Pop Matters), “Absolutely stunning… wonderful… startling and beautiful” (‘Whispering’ Bob Harris, BBC Radio 2), and “potent enough for an otherworld experience.” (CBC). To mark the 5th anniversary of the release, Tim Crabtree wrote some words and dug out some…
October 31, 2016— Paper Beat Scissors has teamed up with musician/director Nick Schofield (Saxsyndrum, Year of Glad) to create a music video for the song Unfazed. An abstract, sensual and emotive piece, the video features Montreal musician Alexia Avina flitting in and out in a nebulous, hazy role. The ghostly motif syncs perfectly with the lyrical theme of refusing to look your…
July 28, 2016—Paper Beat Scissors will return to Atlantic Canada almost a year after the release of Go On, the “haunting” (Rolling Stone), “stunning” (NOW), and “nearly magical” (CBC) sophomore album. Since its release, the project has toured Europe twice, including dates in Spain, Portugal, and Southern France for the first times, and relocated to Montreal. These…