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Andy Shauf - Wilds - IEX Blue Vinyl gloom haven Youth and Andy JacksonFew artists are storytellers as deft and disarmingly observational as Andy Shauf. The Toronto based, Saskatchewan raised musician's songs unfold like short fiction: they're densely layered with colorful characters and a rich emotional depth. Like he's done throughout his career, Shauf wrote, performed, arranged, and produced every song on his new album Wilds at his studio space in the west end of Toronto. Over the course of a year and a half, Shauf