Shotgun Jimmie, Transistor Sister
Remember the rise of East Coast 1990s bands, like Thrush Hermit and Eric’s Trip? Then you’ve got a pretty fair […]
Music Review
Doctor Ew
Doctor Ew, also known as Drew Smith of the Toronto band The Bicycles, has produced one delightfully depressive 30-minute debut […]
PS I Love You, Meet Me At The Muster Station
By the time you read this, PS I Love You might already be that big new band blasting from Urban […]
Lady Lazarus, Mantic
Lady Lazarus knows the power of minimalist beauty. The one-woman band consists of nothing more than Savannah, Georgia musician Melissa […]
12 Stones, Anthem for the Underdog
Apparently, this hot plate is dedicated to the survivors of Hurricane Katrina. Can they give back a dedication? Because this […]
Downliners Sekt – The Saltire Wave
music review: Downliners Sekt – The Saltire Wave I tend to avoid doing CD reviews because, in my old age, […]
Famines – 14 July, 2008
music review: Famines – 14 July, 2008 When this album showed up in the office it was nicely wrapped, like […]
The Done Fors – How To Have Sex With Canadians
music review: The Done Fors – How To Have Sex With Canadians I wouldn’t advise you start a long road […]
The Campbell Apartment – Insomniac Almanac
music review: The Campbell Apartment – Insomniac Almanac The album begins with some electro clash merged with angsty guitar rock […]
Ron Hawkins – 10 Kinds of Lonely
This series of interrelated songs sketches an evocative portrait of small town loneliness. “Whay does your sweet heart stutter?/Why are […]
Flying Bulgars – Tumbling Into Light
The Bulgars have dropped some words from their band name, added a new producer in Dave Newfeld (best known for […]
Woodhands – Remorsecapade
At the beginning of one of the tracks on this new offering from Toronto duo Woodhands, a repeated and failed […]