human - myspace + lyrics + tour 9.9.07 The hype of Human is building up with a 'sneak peak' added to Skye's Myspace, as well as clips of her live performance at Dodger's Party (including Human & Into Action). Not to mention the beginnings of an album version circulating the net. (if illegal sharing isn't a sign of her popular status, even after hibernation, then what is?) >> SkyeSpace for new media In other news, our girl will be screaming into her microphone around Canada with Kalan Porter at the end of September and start of October. Lucky Canucks. Grab your tickets from Ticketmaster: Sep 29 Oct 3 Oct 4 Oct 6 Oct 7 Mod Club Garrick Centre Lakeview Auditorium Myer Horowitz Theatre MacEwan Ballroom Toronto, ON Winnipeg, MB Saskatoon, SK Edmonton, AB Calgary, AB And just so we can put words to the catchy tune - lyrics! (at least one interpretation) You know what simon says He tells you what to do What if he told you to Take off all your clothes And dance In your birthday suit Sure it's the latest craze We all get influenced The little secret They dont want you to know No no We're only human Separated by our thoughts So hang on to them Or you'll find you might get caught Caught up in the Hype Monkey see and monkey do Mustn't get brainwashed By what's surrounding you Didn't you know that Every little thing's contagious Oh yes Every little thing's contagious It's when you watch TV In everything you see The virus seeping though And you start to want What they Tell you you should want It's in the air you breath It's hidden up their sleeves They're even marketing What i say right now Watch out We're only human Separated by our thoughts So hang on to them Or you'll find you might get caught Caught up in the Hype Monkey see and monkey do Mustn't get brainwashed By what's surrounding you Didn't you know that Every little thing's contagious Oh yes Every little thing's contagious Na nana nana nana We're only human Separated Na nana nana nana We're only human Separated Only human Separated Caught up in the Hype Monkey see and monkey do Mustn't get brainwashed By what's surrounding you Didn't you know that Every little thing's contagious Oh yes Every little thing's contagious Hey Monkey see and monkey do Monkey see and monkey do Mustn't get brainwashed By what's surrounding you Didn't you know that Every little thing's contagious Oh yes Every little thing's contagious And of course, the whole aim of this update is to tell you, yet again, to get VOTING! Oh, you slackers =P more LIVE-ness! 7.9.07 Thanks to the lovely Lyna, more media from Skye's latest show at Dodger's is available. Much more. Much love must be sent to her in return. >> grab the new LIVE media sound soldier - new release date 7.9.07 Rumour has it that the latest confirmed release date of Skye's sophomore album, the infamous Sound Soldier, will be October 30th. To believe or not to believe - that is the question. I'm not holding my breath, but Human has been officially let loose so the album should be uncaged soon. Fingers crossed, my friends. into action - skye style 3.9.07 A clip of Skye's version of the trippy Into Action has been posted on Skye's EMI website, also including the self-written "short epic history of your new favorite little monster with the candy-coated smile" - already found on her MySpace. >> listen to INTO ACTION human - the release of a new single 1.9.07 After what may have felt like an eternity without new sounds from Skye, the first snowball signalling the upcoming avalanche of the long awaited Sound Soldier has finally dropped. Human has a new sound and ripper lyrics. Officially on the airwaves in Canada, and France - yes, monkey dear, you know that it's time to get voting. >> listen to HUMAN >> vote for HUMAN show at dodger's cd release party 31.8.07 Crashing dodger's party? Hardly. More like a rehearsal show to warm up before hitting the road in the future. Some entertainment for party guests. Karaoke on a more pro level. Whatever you want to call it, Skye hit the stage with her new band, new songs and, well relatively, new hair at Dodger's CD Release Party last night. And apparently, it was pretty damn amazing. (Uh, how could it not be?) Thanks go to loveable sly fan-sleuths Kyle & Lyna who made the most of Skye's appearance, reporting: - Human will be the first single released - Sound Soldier should be released in the first week of October - many photos and videos >> read tim armstong's solo release is fitting tribute to fans 29.8.07 "Joan Jett on their Hellcat debut. Armstrong, their record label boss, sings a duet with Canadian pop princess Skye Sweetnam on this album. You can't say that he doesn't give his label's acts better treatment. Seriously though, the Armstrong-Sweetnam duet is actually one of this album's highpoints, and the video for this song is quite pleasing on the eyes." >> read

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