Label Profile – Midori Records
In the documentary People Who Do Noise, one noise musician says that the genre has “stripped all of the musicality...
Live Bait: Monotonix
with War Elephant, January 19th 2009 @ the Pyramid Cabaret By Holly Beddome [caption id="attachment_638" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Photo by Cheyenne...
Review: Tin Star Orphans – Yonder
TIN STAR ORPHANS Yonder The opening track of this Toronto band’s album is a six-minute instrumental called “Juvenile Haul,” an...
Review: The Black Seeds – Solid Ground
THE BLACK SEEDS Solid Ground New Zealand’s the Black Seeds have finally released an album on this continent and Solid...
Review: Ron Hawkins – 10 Kinds of Lonely
RON HAWKINS 10 Kinds of Lonely Somehow it seems unfair and hardly proper that Toronto’s Ron Hawkins remains a rather...
Review: Thee Oh Sees – Dog Poison
THEE OH SEES Dog Poison In the two years I’ve been listening to Thee Oh Sees, I’ve gone back and...
Review: Eugene Mirman – God Is a Twelve-Year-Old Boy with Aspergers
EUGENE MIRMAN God Is a Twelve-Year-Old Boy with Aspergers Unlike his contemporaries Patton Oswalt and David Cross, Mirman doesn’t make...
Weird Shit with Kent Davies – The Rocker Code
By Kent Davies “Rock has always been the devil’s music.” – David Bowie From the time legendary blues musician Robert...
Review: The Soundtrack of our Lives
THE SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES Communion I think this latest album from Swedish progressive rockers TSOOL is a concept album....
Review: Zrada Cultural Academy
ZRADA CULTURAL ACADEMY Zrada Cultural Academy Formed in 2005, local act Zrada Cultural Academy is an earth-shattering mix of traditional...