Mac DeMarco & Cantoo live at CKUA by CKUA Radio published on 2014-01-03T19:31:31Z This week on TransCanada Alberta Backstage: Edmonton ex-pat Mac Demarco returns home for the holidays with a New Year’s Eve performance in CKUA’s Studio A. He gave us a preview of his new album, Salad Days, including an exclusive performance of the album’s title track. Mac talks with host Grant Stovel about life on the road, processing his career success, and how his songwriting has evolved since his early days on Edmonton’s music scene. Plus, Edmonton alt-pop band Cantoo drops by to perform songs from their new, debut self-titled album. Front-man Aaron Parker has performed in several Edmonton bands over the years, including The Whitsundays, and Toy Singers. Host Grant Stovel named their album among his Top 5 favourite releases of 2013, and you’ll get a live preview for the record on tonight’s show. UPDATE: Mac DeMarco's new album, Salad Days, is out April 1, 2014. Pre-order it here: https://itunes.apple.com/album/salad-days/id799685692 Genre Mac Demarco Comment by dicer8 <3 2014-03-30T21:42:32Z Comment by TheSwaglessWonder Salad for everyone. 2014-02-04T19:08:44Z Comment by Kirstin McCarlie I thought he was interviewing himself for about 10 minutes 2014-01-20T22:50:08Z Comment by The New Deal three great songs. "let her go" and "treat her better" are my faves but "salad days" is fun too 2014-01-13T21:26:49Z Comment by CKUA Radio Also, this: https://soundcloud.com/ckuaradio/mac-demarcos-un-aired-station 2014-01-13T16:51:41Z Comment by Damons Can't wait for the album! 2014-01-13T12:29:34Z Comment by YaRingus these songs are killin it 2014-01-13T07:19:41Z Comment by dylanbutler You said in April. I am so excited Mac!! 2014-01-13T03:33:56Z Comment by dylanbutler 23 is not very old my friend.. te quiero 2014-01-13T03:30:02Z Comment by plailleur Salad days ! 2014-01-13T03:18:07Z