CKUW Celebrates 50 years on the air!
by Victoria King, photo from the CKUW archives, circa mid-80s. More often than not, we’re mistaken for a secret study space....
The Postal Service – Give Up (deluxe reissue)
Here we are provided a prime example of Simon Reynold’s thesis to Retromania: a reissue of an album by...
Astral – Forever After
Right out of the gate, Astral sounds like the early 90s The Cure that got really angry. (more…)
Dustin Bentall & The Smokes – You Are an Island
This latest EP from Dustin Bentall & The Smokes is presented ostensibly as a companion piece to 2012’s Orion. (more…)
Royal Canoe :: Believers Today
by Nick Van Doeselaar Royal Canoe has been getting a lot of attention, both at home and internationally, over the...
Emika – Dva
Operatic vocals. Pulsing synthesizers. Swelling strings. Stereotypical dubstep wah-wahs. (more…)
Raffertie – Sleep of Reason
Sleep of Reason is the debut album of British composer and producer Benjamin Stefanski (aka Raffertie) and showcases an impressive...
Haunter – Rivers & Rust
Haunter’s Rivers & Rust is one of this year’s most anticipated local releases. (more…)
Majical Cloudz + Moon King // 08-14-13 // LIVE @ UNION SOUND HALL
All photos by Andrew Mazurak at Union Sound Hall in Winnipeg. Words taken from MajicalCloudz.com: "There is some indefinable difference...
Powder Blue turn up the heavy
by Sheldon Birnie Saskatoon's Powder Blue are creating quite the buzz around themselves; a heavy, fuzzed out, droning buzz. The...