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indie pop group from
Winnipeg
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Manitoba
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, consisting of Cole Woods and Alannah Walker. They are most noted for their 2011 album ''Firecracker/Cloudglow'', which was longlisted for the
Noisey
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'', October 9, 2015. In that form they played at least one show in Winnipeg as an opening act for
Great Lake Swimmers
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, and were later active as supporting musicians for singer-songwriter
Greg MacPherson
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before reforming as Cannon Bros. They released their debut EP in 2010.
In 2011 the Cannon Bros released an album, ''Firecracker/Cloudglow''. The album appeared on the !earshot National Top 50 Albums chart in January, 2012.
They followed up with the album ''Dream City'' in 2015. This album also received significant airplay on campus and community radio, and appeared on the !earshot National Top 50 Chart in December that year. The band continued performing in Winnipeg in 2016.Daniel Colussi "Live Review :: Jay Arner, Cannon Bros. Supermoon, Sam Singer" ''Stylus'', July 18, 2016.