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  Stream Born Ruffians' Propulsive 'Birthmarks'

  April 8, 2013 – Born Ruffians are growing up. Seven years ago, the Luke Lalonde-led Toronto outfit uncaged their self-titled debut, an eye-opening EP of horny, herky-jerky indie rock that bared little resemblance to anything else happening in their hometown at the time. …
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• Born Ruffians, 'Say It' (Warp)

  June 1, 2010 – After a scrappy, catchy 2008 debut, this Toronto trio apparently decided to drop out of contention for the indie-pop crown and aim instead for simplicity, strangeness, and soul. While the music unhurriedly cops from Afropop and Stax, frontman Luke LaLonde imitates David Byrne and yowls out semi-profound puns that are equal parts groan and grin. …
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  EXCLUSIVE SONG: Born Ruffians Get Soulful

  March 31, 2010 – Say It, the second full-length from Toronto trio Born Ruffians, comes out June 1, and while it's still chilly in many parts of the continent right now, the album's first single, "What to Say," is a welcome flash forward to summertime -- listen to an exclusive stream below. With a twinkling guitar riff from frontman Luke Lalonde and a lazy "Dock of the Bay" bassline from Mitch DeRosier, "What to Say" is an afternoon delight that laments …
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• Tour Blog: Born Ruffians at SXSW '08

  March 18, 2008 –  …
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