Omaha, NE (Top40 Charts/ Saddle Creek) - Saddle Creek have announced the signing of Montreal trio Land of Talk in the United States and are set to release their debut full-length, Some Are Lakes October 7. The album was recorded in Montreal with Justin Vernon (Bon Iver) and is the follow up to their acclaimed 2006 EP, Applause Cheer Boo Hiss, which found Land Of Talk featured in publications such as Paste Magazine, and receiving glowing reviews in SPIN and Pitchfork, who called the EP, "a muscular record of gut-level riffs and fist-pumping choruses." Land of Talk spent the better part of 2006 and early 2007 on the road, touring throughout North America and Europe with such acts as The Decemberists, Tapes n' Tapes and The Rosebuds. Some Are Lakes continues to showcase vocalist/guitarist Elizabeth Powell's vocal convictions which Time Out NY called, "a voice that flits between come-hither and go-fuck-yourself." Powell's voice and roaring guitars which take center-stage alongside bassist Chris McCarron and drummer Andrew Barr (The Slip). Some Are Lakes track listing: 1. Yuppy Flu 2. Death By Fire 3. The Man Who Breaks Things (Dark Shuffle) 4. Some Are Lakes * first single 5. Give Me Back My Heart Attack 6. It's Okay 7. Young Bridge 8. Corner Phone 9. Got A Call 10. Troubled
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