![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() “Friction has been ironed out with time and age,” she says. I’m sure I didn’t go up uninvited, but it’s fairly informal.” For Hug of Thunder, Engle was asked to participate in the writing process, and has grown to understand the connections - and minor tensions - within the group. She joined Broken Social Scene’s 2010 tour to spend time with Whiteman, and says, “I’d hop for a song or two. The group’s newest addition is vocalist Engle, who also performs with her husband, BSS guitarist Andrew Whiteman, as the rock duo AroarA. “Some magical complementary tones emerge when we unify. “I love singing with other women,” she says, nodding to mainstays like Feist and Millan. As the singer of a quartet with three male members, Haines also appreciates the sisterhood within BSS. “It feels like we’ve come back to You Forgot It in People,” she asserts. The 43-year-old singer, who has released six studio albums as the leader of synth-rock group Metric, says that the mood within the current iteration of Broken Social Scene reminds her of the troupe’s early days. “I knew this was something that was going to get me to a better place, because I was going to be around people I love, doing something I love and, eventually, in front of people that I love - the audience.” “It wasn’t the greatest time when this thing needed to re-form, but it needed to re-form,” says Drew, who has released two solo LPs and co-produced The Tragically Hip’s 2016 album, Man Machine Poem. The de facto leader of Broken Social Scene, Drew says he was cautious about getting back in the studio with the collective while coping with anxiety issues. Broken Social Scene photographed June 24 at Arroyo Seco in Pasadena. ![]()
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