Bahamas a.k.a. Afie Jurvanen

Bahamas - Caught Me Thinkin (from "Barchords")

A follow-up to 2009's debut album "Pink Strat" (named after his guitar, a pink Fender Stratocaster) which was nominated for the Polaris Prize and a Juno for Roots / Traditional Album Of The Year, a Toronto-based singer-songwriter-guitarist Afie (AY-fee) Jurvanen a.k.a. Bahamas release his new full-length "Barchords" via Jack Johnson’s label, Brushfire Records on Feb 7th. "Barchords" was recorded with his touring drummer Jason Tait and bassist Darcy Yates, at a cabin in rural Ontario, where he recorded "Pink Strat" album.


Bahamas - I Got You Babe (from "Barchords")

"Bahamas is Afie Jurvanen, and for the last many years he's been playing other people's music-- PasoMino, Great Lake Swimmers, The Stills, Howie Beck, Amy Millan, Jason Collett, Hayden and zeus. He's spent the last few years playing piano and guitar with Feist."

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Bahamas - Recording his new album "Barchords"

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'Snowbird' by Kathleen Edwards featuring Bahamas,
for a special private show in CBC's Studio 211.