Afternoon Headlines: Braids @ Union Sound Hall; Justin Hines @ The Forks; Les Jupes, Yes We Mystic EP Releases

Braids by Victoria Masters

First up, Braids returns to town for a gig at Union Sound Hall on Tuesday, September 17th. Looks for its new record, Flourish/Perish, on August 20th.

Speaking of USH...Grand Analog has an album release show for Modern Thunder going down there on Thursday, August 22nd. Vikings & Happy Unfortunate & DJ Andrina are also on the bill. 

Localites Electric Soul is releasing its debut, Second Paradise, at the Windsor on Friday, September 6th w/ Mariachi Ghost and DJ King Cabernet.

The Nick Fraser Quartet is at the WECC on Wednesday, September 25th.

Spend an evening with David Francey at the Park Theatre on Tuesday, October 15th.

Justin Hines is performing under the canopy at the Forks at 6 p.m. on Friday, August 23rd. Show is free with any donations going straight to local charity Independent Resource Centre.

Winnipeg's Yes We Mystic have signed with local label Head in the Sand. Check out the band's EP release for Floods and Fires at the Park Theatre on Friday, September 6th w/ From Giants and Oshima.

Speaking of EP releases, friend-of-site skyscraper rockers Les Jupes is holding an EP release party for Negative Space at the WECC on Friday, September 20th.

And finally, Mise en Scene is at Union Sound Hall on Friday, August 16th w/ The Noble Thiefs.