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Jun 16, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Photography by Richmond Lam Stars

Montreal indie-pop heroes Stars have shared two new songs, “Privilege” and “We Called It Love.” The band have also announced that they will be releasing a new album, their first for the Canadian label Last Gang. They join a growing list of notable Canadian indie rock artists releasing new albums this year, including Broken Social Scene (which features several members of Stars), Feist, Arcade Fire, The Dears, Emily Haines of Metric, Mac DeMarco, and others. Listen to the songs below, followed by the joint single’s cover art. Also below is a statement from the band.

Here’s what the band had to say: “Hello. We’re back. we have a new album. It was recorded in Montreal and Connecticut with the great producer Peter Katis. We love him and thank him for being there for us. It’s our first with our friends at Last Gang. We made this record for ourselves, for our kids, and for you. And we are so happy and grateful that you’re still listening to our music. Here’s a couple of songs from the record.”