In more Canadian indie rock news, The Most Serene Republic is slated to release its next album, Population, October 2 via bedrock Canuck indie label Arts & Crafts. The album takes its name (and cover art inspiration, surely) from the sprawling suburbs eating up the landscape of the band's hometown, Milton, Ontario. Wow, if sprawl has gotten all the way up to Milton, Ontario, there's no hope for any of us. Population is the follow-up to last year's Underwater Cinematographer. Follow on after the jump for the tracklisting on Population...
1 Humble Peasants
2 Compliance
3 The Men Who Live Upstairs
4 Present of Future End
5 A Mix of Sun and Cloud
6 Battle Hymn of the Republic
7 Why So Looking Back
8 Sherry and Her Butterfly Net
9 Agenbite of Inwit
10 Career in Shaping Clay
11 Solipsism Millionaires
12 Multiplication Desks
13 Neurasthenia