Sarah Harmer

Polaris Prize Preview: Shaking Down the Shortlist 09/18/2009

Northern Exposure: Amy Millan, Day to Day' -- Free MP3 08/28/2009

Jazz rearrangements set new Canadian standards 06/08/2009

Mass guitar performance comes close to setting record 06/07/2009

Toronto falls short in attempt to set record for biggest guitar ensemble 06/06/2009

Sarah Harmer’s new album, All of Our Names, could just as easily be called Short Stories from Quaker Valley. That’s because each of Harmer’s slice-of-life songs, largely written at her rural home near Kingston, Ontario, boasts a rich narrative. Whether it’s a wintry walk in the countryside (“Pendulums”), a romantic crush (“Almost”) or a thoughtful reflection on human potential (“Dandelions in ...more