_ Bootsauce

ONTREAL FUNK-
.rocksters Bootsauce
begin a Canadian
tour in support of their third
‘s- album, Sleeping Bootie, at
. the beginning of next month
in Victoria. The band is in
~~ Vancouver for a show at the
4. .Commodore Feb. 4.

.. Music Now caught up with
. Bootsauce singer Drew Ling and
bassist Al Baculis on the week-
end during their Vancouver stop-
™ over to promote their latest disc.
» ‘Music Now: Do you see your-
self as a funk band?
. Drew: We are probably a funki-
: er-lype, but | wouldn’t say we are
a funk band. When [ think of

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funk | think of P-Funk and stuff
like that. For us it is very much
having a groovy bass guitar at the
bottom.

Music Now: Given that the radio
venues for popular music are
generally stagnant and conserva-

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1 BOOTSAUCE DIG groovy vibes and like to mix nasty funk riffs with liberal doses of
_. rock. and smart sampling. The Montreal-based band plays Vancouver at the
-Commodore on Feb. 4.

eep

i@ awakens

stirring up funky rock and sample fun

the Bootsauce vibe out?

Drew: Video is an gutlet, but the
live shows are basically how we
got where we are. In a situation
where people can’t hear you on
the radio, they know your name
when you come through town.
Al: For us playing live sells
records. It’s not necessarily that
someone hears something on the
radio and runs out and buys it.
We've always consistently sold
albums by touring, That's what
we’re going to concentrate on
this year.

Music Now: There seems to be a
consolidation of sound and less
experimentation on the latest
album. Is that something you

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