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WIDE MOUTH MASON: AN INTRODUCTION By Kat What would you call musicians who have mastered the art of hyphenating the genres of music time and time again? What can you say about musicians who've been together almost ten years, playing the music they love to play in front of hundreds of thousands over the span of their professional careers? What would you call the sound of three individuals playing together that as a whole is much greater than one would expect from each of its parts? The answer is best summed up in three words. Wide. Mouth. Mason. As one of Canada's more interesting musical exports, Wide Mouth Mason is a trio of musicians from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan who represent the heart of a nation built of many different cultures. Comprised of Shaun Verreault (vocals, guitar), Safwan Javed (percussion, vocals), and Earl Pereira (bass, vocals), the band Wide Mouth Mason creates music that transcends the easy labels of music media and instead lays ground for a sound that is who...