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==Music==
==Music==


The band's first full length album ''Anchors'' was self-released in 2009<ref name="collectionscanada.gc.ca_01"/> and re-released by Parliament of Trees in 2011.
The band's first full length album '''' was self-released in 2009<ref name="collectionscanada.gc."/> and re-released by Parliament of Trees in 2011.






The band recorded a cover of an [[Ohio Express]] song "That's The Way A Woman Is". The four track ''Trouble In Mind 7"'' was released 17 April 2010 by Chicago's Trouble In Mind Records. Only 1,000 copies of this EP were pressed as part of a record promotion featuring cover songs by Trouble In Mind artists.<ref name=grunnenrocks/>


In March 2010 The White Wires met The Mean Jeans a band from [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]], [[Oregon]]. The two bands became good friends and decided to record together.<ref name=ox1/> The first single was "Please Write" (a 45 split) released 2010 on Dirtnap Records. The band's second single from their colaboration "Born on a Saturday Night" (45 split) was a song of The Mean Jeans. The [[45 rpm single]] was released 2 September 2010 on Germany's P. Trash Records to coincide with the band's European tour.<ref name=ptrashrecords>{{cite web |url=http://www.ptrashrecords.com/startseite.html |title="Home" link (scroll down) to 09/02/10 |author=Peter Eichhorn |date= |work=P.Trash Records |publisher={{URL|http://www.ptrashrecords.com/}} |accessdate=January 12, 2011}}</ref>
In March 2010 The White Wires met The Mean Jeans a band from [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]], [[Oregon]]. The two bands became good friends and decided to record together.<ref name=ox1/> The first single was "Please Write" (a 45 split) released 2010 on Dirtnap Records. The band's second single from their colaboration "Born on a Saturday Night" (45 split) was a song of The Mean Jeans. The [[45 rpm single]] was released 2 September 2010 on Germany's P. Trash Records to coincide with the band's European tour.<ref name=ptrashrecords>{{cite web |url=http://www.ptrashrecords.com/startseite.html |title="Home" link (scroll down) to 09/02/10 |author=Peter Eichhorn |date= |work=P.Trash Records |publisher={{URL|http://www.ptrashrecords.com/}} |accessdate=January 12, 2011}}</ref>




In August 2009, the band signed with [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]], [[Oregon|Oregon's]] [[Dirtnap Records]]<ref name=punknews>{{cite web |url=http://www.punknews.org/article/34703 |title=White Wires sign to Dirtnap |author= |date=5 August 2009 |work=[[Punknews.org]] |publisher={{URL|http://www.punknews.org}} |accessdate=8 January 2011}}</ref>. The White Wires have also released music on Toronto's Ugly Pop Records. The band's self-titled album was made available on [[Apple Inc.|Apple's]] iTunes service 14 September 2009.<ref name=itunes1>{{cite web |url=http://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/self-titled/id326536459 |title=Self Titled |publisher=[[Apple Inc]] |work=[[iTunes Store|iTunes.ca Store]] |date=14 September 2009 |accessdate=12 January 2011}} </ref> Their second full length album ''WWII'' was released to Apple's iTunes service 30 November 2010.<ref name=itunes2>{{cite web |url=http://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/wwii/id408922515 |title=WWII The White Wires |publisher=[[Apple Inc]] |work=[[iTunes Store|iTunes.ca Store]] |date=30 November 2010 |accessdate=12 January 2011}} </ref>
In August 2009, the band signed with [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]], [[Oregon|Oregon's]] [[Dirtnap Records]]. The White Wires have also released music on Toronto's Ugly Pop Records. The band's self-titled album was made available on [[Apple Inc.|Apple's]] iTunes service 14 September 2009. Their second full length album ''WWII'' was released to Apple's iTunes service 30 November 2010.
The first single from their 2010 album ''WWII'' was "Be True to Your School (’Til You Get Kicked Out)".<ref name=cc1>{{cite web |url=http://www.comfortcomes.com/2010/10/31/download-white-wires-be-true-to-your-school-til-you-get-kicked-out/ |title=Download: White Wires – Be True To Your School (Til You Get Kicked Out) |author= |date=31 October 2010 |work= |publisher={{URL|http://www.comfortcomes.com/}} |accessdate=8 January 2011}}</ref>
The first single from their 2010 album ''WWII'' was "Be True to Your School (’Til You Get Kicked Out)".

==Live performances==
In contrast to Ottawa's [[Alanis Morissette]], the band has an honest mixture of pop/punk and power pop.<ref name=mm1>{{cite web |url=http://www.magnetmagazine.com/2010/11/25/mp3-at-3pm-the-white-wires/ |title=MP3 At 3PM: The White Wires |author= |date=25 November 2010 |work=[[Magnet (magazine)]] |publisher={{URL|http://www.magnetmagazine.com/}} |accessdate=8 January 2011}}</ref>
The band played the [[Ottawa Bluesfest]] 17 July 2010.<ref name=ob1>{{cite web |url=http://www.ottawabluesfest.ca/performances/grid?start=2010-07-12&end=2010-07-18 |title=Grid from July 12, 2010 to July 18, 2010 |author= |date=5 July 2010 |work=[[Ottawa Bluesfest]] |publisher={{URL|http://www.ottawabluesfest.ca/}} |accessdate=8 January 2011}}</ref>
The band played the [[Halifax Pop Explosion]] 22 October 2010.<ref name=exclaim1>{{cite web |url=http://exclaim.ca/Reviews/HalifaxPopExplosion/white_wires-tribeca_halifax_ns_october_22 |title=Reviews HALIFAX POP EXPLOSION |author=Laura Kenins |date= |work=[[Exclaim!]] |publisher={{URL|http://www.exclaim.ca/}} |accessdate=8 January 2011}}</ref> The band's release party for ''WWII'' was 23 December 2010 at the Babylon Club in Ottawa.<ref name=ox1/><ref name=oc2/>


==Band members==
==Band members==

*Ian Manhire – [[lead vocals]], [[guitar]] <small>(2007–present)</small><ref name=ox1/>
*Kalle Mattson - [[lead vocals]]/Words/[[guitar]]<ref name="music.cbc.ca"/>
*Luke Martin – [[bass guitar]], [[backing vocals]] <small>(2007–present)</small>
*Rory Lewis - Guitar/Synth
*Allie Hanlon – [[Drum Kit|drums]] <small>(2007–present)</small>
*Kyle Woods - [[Drum Kit|drums]]
*Jf Beauchamp - Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion


==Discography==
==Discography==
===EP's===
*2012 ''Lives in Between''
===Albums===
===Albums===
*2009 ''Whisper Bee''<ref name="collectionscanada.gc.ca_01"/>
*2009 ''Whisper Bee''<ref name="collectionscanada.gc.ca_01"/>
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==References==
==References==
=== Format notes ===
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<ref name="fnC">Issued as [[cassette tape|cassette]].</ref>
<ref name="fnE">Issued as [[Extended_play#The_7-inch_EP_in_punk_rock|7-inch EP]].</ref>
<ref name="fnS">Issued as [[45 rpm single]].</ref>
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=== Citations ===
=== Citations ===
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Kalle Mattson
Years active2009 (2009)–present
LabelsParliament of Trees (Canada)
Trickser Tonträger (Europe)
MembersKalle Wainio
Websitekallemattson.com

Kalle Mattson is a Canadian indie rock band now based in Ottawa.[1] The band is in rotation on CBC Radio.[2] The Ottawa Citizen calls the band "energetic and entertaining"[3] with a clear sense of mission, while the Ottawa Sun identifies them as one of the city’s "favourite bands".[4]

History

Kalle Mattson formed in 2009 in Sault Ste. Marie with lead vocalist Kalle Wainio.[1] The band is now based in Ottawa.[1]

Music

The band's first full length album Whisper Bee was self-released in 2009.[5] Their second album Anchors was released in 2010 and [6] and re-released by Parliament of Trees in 2011.



In March 2010 The White Wires met The Mean Jeans a band from Portland, Oregon. The two bands became good friends and decided to record together.[7] The first single was "Please Write" (a 45 split) released 2010 on Dirtnap Records. The band's second single from their colaboration "Born on a Saturday Night" (45 split) was a song of The Mean Jeans. The 45 rpm single was released 2 September 2010 on Germany's P. Trash Records to coincide with the band's European tour.[8]


In August 2009, the band signed with Portland, Oregon's Dirtnap Records. The White Wires have also released music on Toronto's Ugly Pop Records. The band's self-titled album was made available on Apple's iTunes service 14 September 2009. Their second full length album WWII was released to Apple's iTunes service 30 November 2010. The first single from their 2010 album WWII was "Be True to Your School (’Til You Get Kicked Out)".

Band members

  • Kalle Mattson - lead vocals/Words/guitar[9]
  • Rory Lewis - Guitar/Synth
  • Kyle Woods - drums
  • Jf Beauchamp - Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion

Discography

EP's

  • 2012 Lives in Between

Albums

  • 2009 Whisper Bee[10]
  • 2010 Anchors[6]
  • 2013 Someday, the Moon Will Be Gold[11]

References

Citations

  1. ^ a b c Sylvester, Daniel. "Reviews » Pop & Rock » Nov 29 2011". Exclaim!. Toronto: 1059434 Ontario Inc. www.exclaim.ca. ISSN 1207-6600. Retrieved 6 April 2014. {{cite news}}: External link in |agency= (help)
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference cbcradio3 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Peter Simpson (16 December 2010). "Best bets". www.ottawacitizen.com. Retrieved 8 January 2011. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ Denis Armstrong. "White Wires ready to party". Ottawa Sun. www.ottawasun.com. Retrieved 8 January 2011. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ Cox, Jamieson (20 February 2014), "Album Reviews  » Kalle Mattson Someday, The Moon Will Be Gold", pitchfork.com, Chicago: Pitchfork Media, retrieved 6 April 2014 {{citation}}: External link in |work= (help)
  6. ^ a b ""Anchors" (sound recording) / Kalle Mattson", collectionscanada.gc.ca, Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada, 2010, AMICUS No. 39006206, retrieved 6 April 2014 {{citation}}: External link in |work= (help)
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference ox1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ Peter Eichhorn. ""Home" link (scroll down) to 09/02/10". P.Trash Records. www.ptrashrecords.com. Retrieved 12 January 2011. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  9. ^ "Kalle Mattson Artist Page". music.cbc.ca#/artists. CBC Radio 3. Retrieved 6 April 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  10. ^ ""Whisper bee" (sound recording) / Kalle Mattson", collectionscanada.gc.ca, Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada, 2009, OCLC 432942629, AMICUS No. 34873138, retrieved 6 April 2014 {{citation}}: External link in |work= (help)
  11. ^ ""Lives in between EP" (sound recording) / Kalle Mattson", collectionscanada.gc.ca, Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada, 2010, AMICUS No. 40648166, retrieved 6 April 2014 {{citation}}: External link in |work= (help)
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