Luke Lalonde

Luke Lalonde

The Perpetual Optimist

PUBLISHED Nov 19, 2019

During the most tender moment on his latest album, Luke Lalonde shares some advice his father has given him throughout his life: "Never hid...

Luke Lalonde

The Exclaim! Questionnaire

PUBLISHED Nov 18, 2019

Luke Lalonde cusses out the state of the world with such reckless exuberance, it takes a moment for it to sink in. Though he's always balan...

​Born Ruffians' Luke Lalonde Unveils "Dusty Lime" Video

PUBLISHED Nov 8, 2019

Born Ruffians frontman Luke Lalonde will release his latest solo album The Perpetual Optimist later this month, and he's teased it with a v...

Born Ruffians' Luke Lalonde Readies New Solo Album

PUBLISHED Oct 16, 2019

Having shared solo debut Rhythmnals back in 2012, Born Ruffians frontman Luke Lalonde has now announced details of a follow-up effort. Lal...

Luke Lalonde Speaks on Paying Homage to His Influences with 'Rhythymnals'

PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2012

It's been a couple of years since Born Ruffians dropped a long-player, and since then, frontman Luke Lalonde found time to pen a solo effor...

Luke Lalonde

Rhythymnals

PUBLISHED Oct 28, 2012

Solo ventures are always the product of songwriters that have an abundance of ideas outside of their regular gig. On his downtime from Toro...

Luke Lalonde

'Rhythymnals' (album stream)

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2012

Luke Lalonde keeps up a busy schedule as the frontman of Born Ruffians, but the songwriter has found the time to prep a solo album under hi...

Luke Lalonde of Born Ruffians Announces Debut Solo Album

PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2012

Last month, Paper Bag Records released a fall sampler containing a track from Born Ruffians leader Luke Lalonde, and now the songwriter has...