Victoria, BC-based Shapes and Sizes is one of the few art-pop acts that doesn’t need to go out of its way to constantly shake up its songwriting. With all three members democratically pumping out tracks, the band’s sound falls in between speedy-punk, improv-screeching, and mathematically perplexing riffage. “Alone/Alive” is proof of this.

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