Great Lake Swimmers

artwork for Great Lake Swimmers album "Caught Light"

Great Lake Swimmers “Caught Light”

May 29, 2026 Sebastian Reyes Turner 0

New personal horizons are explored, reverting to the sound of the 70s. Led by frontman and founder Tony Dekker, Great Lake Swimmers have been around since the early 2000s. The band has evolved through a shifting […]

Live Review: Great Lake Swimmers + Portland, 100 Club, London – 10th May 2026

May 27, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0

A warm enough to not need a jacket evening, and a stroll down a surprisingly empty Oxford Street on a still early Sunday evening, which ended at the 100 Club entrance, which, again, surprisingly, was not […]

Latest AUK Podcast now available featuring Tony Dekker of Great Lake Swimmers and Dylan LeBlanc

May 15, 2026 Keith Hargreaves 0

A double bill of interviews this week finds Keith talking to Tony Dekker of Great Lake Swimmers as they tour the UK and Dylan LeBlanc as he takes time out from recording a family project. There’s […]

Caught Light: Tony Dekker of Great Lake Swimmers on time, trust and the art of letting go

November 24, 2025 John Lee 1

As we meet, Tony Dekker is sitting outside a café in Vancouver, Canada. It’s a fitting setting for a conversation with the Great Lake Swimmers’ frontman – calm, thoughtful and quietly attuned to the world around […]

Video: Great Lake Swimmers “Youth Not Wasted”

October 6, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

From the simple, direct opening line: “Found a photo of us from back in the day,” ‘Youth Not Wasted’ by Great Lake Swimmers is immediately nostalgic; it is reminiscence and memory in musical form. The combination […]