A few lines into “Fineshrine,” the second track on Purity Ring’s debut album Shrines, the Canadians’ many qualities collide in staggering fashion. It’s crisp and precise, but dense with feeling, filling a gulf between clinical sheen and lung-collapse heartbreak. “That’s just a love song. It really is.“ - Megan James, the singer and writer
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A few lines into “Fineshrine,” the second track on Purity Ring’s debut album Shrines, the Canadians’ many qualities collide in staggering fashion. It… read more
A few lines into “Fineshrine,” the second track on Purity Ring’s debut album Shrines, the Canadians’ many qualities collide in staggering fashion. It’s crisp and precise, but dense with … read more
Megan James and Corin Roddick formed Purity Ring in 2010. They both grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. James played piano and Roddick played drums prior to the band's inception, but neither play them as a primary instrument for Purity Ring. During live shows, Roddick uses a custom built, tree-shaped instrument to drive both live sound and lighting. Additionally, during live appearances both wear clothes custom designed and sewn by James. The duo were originally two of several members of the band of GOBBLE GOBBLE (now Born Gold). While on tour with Gobble Gobble, Roddick bega… read more
Megan James and Corin Roddick formed Purity Ring in 2010. They both grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. James played piano and Roddick played drums prior to the band's inception, but… read more
Megan James and Corin Roddick formed Purity Ring in 2010. They both grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. James played piano and Roddick played drums prior to the band's inception, but neither play them as a primary instrument for… read more