Last weekend I was lucky enough to be invited to be on a two panels at the Western Canadian Music Awards in Moose Jaw, Sk. It was a blast, here’s what I remember. -People are super friendly in Moose Jaw. But, underneath, they don’t like people from Toronto. I kept this in mind constantly. -I […]
Inside The Cinema by Culture Reject. Apparently, a full-length record is due in early 2008.
Listen up fans of Maps, Grizzly Bear, Thom Yorke and Caribou. I think you’re going to like the music of Canon Blue. I regret not going to see this artist (songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Daniel James) play live when he toured here to Toronto this month. I’m loving his dreamy folktronica; blissful melodies backed by electronic […]
I’m still not ready to weigh in on Radiohead‘s In Rainbows (or relate it to some mathematical theory). Click here and here to read some interesting things on what it all could mean.
Check out some footage of Justice at CIRCA from last week. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaKGpQNO_U0] If you’ve never heard of CIRCA before, its Toronto’s newest downtown club. Its a beast of a complex; 8 bars, 4 finished floors, touch sensitive light bars, 2,800 capacity, models as mannequins in art displays and 6.3 million to put it all together. […]