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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Review- “Latin”- Holy Fuck
reviewed by Michael I think we can all agree that Latin is the sound of a more mature Holy Fuck. While songs like “Super Inuit” or “Jungles” in the past might have completely overwhelmed first-time listeners of the band, Latin … Continue reading
Review- “The Waiting”- Royal Wood
reviewed by Michael Guelph, Ontario’s Royal Wood and his piano are back in full force with The Waiting. It’s a great selection of both powerful piano ballads and even a few upbeat numbers. Funny enough, I don’t think a piano … Continue reading
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Tagged Guelph indie, piano ballads, Royal Wood, The Waiting
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Review- “The Glass Box EP”- Elephant Stone
reviewed by Michael After the release of their debut The Seven Seas (an album that made the long-list for the 2009 Polaris Prize), the Montreal psychedelic-rock group returns with The Glass Box EP. The EP doesn’t sound too different from … Continue reading
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Tagged Elephant Stone, Montreal indie, psychedelic rock, The Glass Box EP
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Champ and the return of Tokyo Police Club
Tokyo Police Club recently announced their new album Champ is being released June 8, and is now available to pre-order in a variety of formats and packages. One of them comes with a baseball tee. The band from Newmarket (now … Continue reading
Posted in Grayowl News, Grayowl Rants & Raves
Tagged Breakneck Speed, Champ, Newmarket, Passion Pit, Tokyo Police Club
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Thoughts on the two new Arcade Fire singles
reviewed by Daniel The first audible peek into what Montreal’s Arcade Fire have been up to since their last offering (2007’s Neon Bible) has finally arrived. The Suburbs/Month of May 12” single has made its way onto the Internet, offering … Continue reading
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Tagged Arcade Fire, Arcade Fire third album, Month of May, orchestral pop, The Suburbs
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Review- “Long, Long, Long”- Long, Long, Long
reviewed by Michael I don’t even know where to start talking about this one. Halifax’s Long, Long, Long have released one of the coolest (or strangest, depending on who you talk to) albums this year. Their music is what I … Continue reading
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Tagged Halifax indie, Long Long Long, Long Long Long LP, schizophrenic rock
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Review- Lo-Fi for the Dividing Nights- Broken Social Scene
reviewed by Daniel In conjunction with their new album, Broken Social Scene have also issued the 10-track EP titled Lo-Fi For The Dividing Lights. An album of short soundscapes created during the recording process of Forgiveness Rock Record. As noted … Continue reading
Review – “Hold Back Light Show” -Winhara
Reviewed by Michael G With the combination of upbeat synth-driven songs, and powerful pianobased ballads,Winhara’s first album Hold Back Light Show doesn’t disappoint. Many of the songs leave you with more than just a catchy tune stuck in your head. The … Continue reading
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Tagged alt-rock, Bracebridge, Hold Back Light Show, Winhara
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Rising stars in the Canadian indie world
by Michael Since starting this blog in August of last year, I have always kept track of the acts I’ve reviewed and see how much bigger they’ve gotten since I reviewed their music. I can’t say that they got bigger … Continue reading
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Tagged Dan Mangan, Hannah Georgas, Hollerado, rising stars
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Review- “Oh Deer”- Adrienne Pierce
reviewed by Michael While it may take a few minutes to adjust to her voice, Adrienne Pierce does make a pretty good pop album. A line from her album closer “Telescope” is still repeating through my head. The singer-songwriter, originally … Continue reading