Further illustration of the stratospheric potency of their lyrics, melodies, instrumentation and execution. Metric is an artistic juggernaut, miles and eons ahead of so many of our peers. This is from back in 2000 or so when it was just Emily Haines and Jimmy Shaw making demos that are light years better than the most polished ’songs’ that get shoved down our throats by industry.

I should be living
Giving my mind a chance to rewind
And playback beautiful music
I should be living
Giving my mind a chance to rewind
And playback dangerous rhythms

We almost forgot
Every building is a shop
Every person is a shopper
Finally it almost seemed we
Almost forgot
Every building is a shop
Every person is a shopper, Finally