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Review – “Clothing” – Marble Lion

Posted on May 24, 2013 by

reviewed by Elena Gritzan It took over a year for Marble Lion to return with their second EP, but it is immediately apparent that they must have spent a large portion of that timeframe refining their drawn-out atmospheric songscapes. Clothing … Continue reading →

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Review – “Tragic Care” – Folly & The Hunter

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

reviewed by J. Francis The cover image of Folly & The Hunter’s Tragic Care is that of a mountainous landscape being swarmed with anthropomorphic spirits at dawn, all painted in muted colours. This, combined with the record’s title and the … Continue reading →

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Review – “Ritual Tradition Habit” – The Belle Game

Posted on April 25, 2013 by

reviewed by Eleni Armenakis  Vancouver’s The Belle Game have spent the past couple of years building a name for themselves on the West Coast. Opening for Gotye and touring with Canadian faves Said the Whale and Karkwa, the band’s latest … Continue reading →

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Review- “Hjerteknuser- og andre blues”- Einar Jullum

Posted on April 16, 2013 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas In Canada, we readily welcome all cultures to come and make their home in Canada. This is seen in music all the time, usually heard in the sounds of a song’s main melody. Enter Einar Jullum, … Continue reading →

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Review – “Dam Ships” – Dam Ships

Posted on April 12, 2013 by

reviewed by Laura Stanley  It’s nice to hear that the experimental four-piece Montreal band Dam Ships have not abandoned ship (ugh, sorry) when it comes to their all instrumental music style that captured the my attention last year. Back with … Continue reading →

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Review- “Northeast Southwest”- Corinna Rose

Posted on April 5, 2013 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas Sometimes an artist takes a small step as he or she moves on from one recording to the next. Other times, artists like Corinna Rose take giant leaps. Less than two years after her self-titled EP … Continue reading →

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Review – “Saltwater” – Ghost Lights

Posted on February 21, 2013 by

reviewed by Eleni Armenakis  Noah Cebuliak, the man behind Ghost Lights, is Alberta-born but Montreal-based. His stint in Montreal has been a recent one—he moved there in February 2012 to record the debut EP for Ghost Lights, Saltwater and study … Continue reading →

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Review- “Galaxius Mons”- Galaxius Mons

Posted on February 20, 2013 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas When chairs meet an expressway, something galactic happened. Or, less abstractly, when Matt LeGroulx of Expwy and Ian Jarvis of Chairs team up to make a synth-pop album, the results are nothing short of the magic … Continue reading →

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Review- “Time To Go EP”- Carter Behnke

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas It’s one thing to hear good music coming from someone fairly young—Carter Behnke is only 18 years old—and it’s entirely another thing when that music is also unlike most music of its kind. Behnke, then, is … Continue reading →

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Review- “EP”- The Lobs

Posted on February 12, 2013 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas It’s getting harder and harder to categorize music, but perhaps that’s a good thing. Whereas at one point one could easily say “this is country” or “this is rap” or “this is punk,” we now have … Continue reading →

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