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The D’Urbervilles, Forest City Lovers, Evening Hymns and Jenny Omnichord at...
Frank YangIf you were at The Garrison on Friday night and felt a sense of deja vu, it was with good reason. Though the occasion was the third anniversary party for Toronto label Out Of This Spark, you...
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CONTEST – Cymbals Eat Guitars, Bear In Heaven & Freelance Whales @ The El...
MySpaceWhere do bands these days get their ridiculous names? If there were still a working marquee over the El Mocambo, this coming Tuesday night it would read like a litany of the absurd – Cymbals Eat...
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Kate Nash, Brett Alaimo and Supercute! at The Mod Club in Toronto
Frank YangWhenever I see reviews of Kate Nash’s just-released sophomore effort My Best Friend Is You that put forward the tracks that represent her well-documented discovery of Riot Grrl as the...
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CONTEST – Bear In Heaven @ The El Mocambo – July 15, 2010
Nick HeldermanWho: Bear In Heaven What: Brooklyn-based crew who can be accurately and inaccurately described as psych/prog/electro/rock Why: They will be re-releasing last year’s Beast Rest Fourth...
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The Magnetic Fields will pull you to The Bottom Of The Sea, hope to pull you...
Marcelo KrasilcicThe Magnetic Fields are back. But wait, you might argue, they never really went away. Sure, three albums in the past decade doesn’t really match the rate of output that Stephin Merritt...
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Ty Segall and White Fence to get Hair-y
Ruth SwansonSeeing San Francisco’s Ty Segall at Halifax Pop Explosion 2010 was one of the most unexpectedly rowdy/violent shows I’ve ever been in the middle of, which was a bit surprising considering...
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Deerhunter coming to town to play you songs, raid your mom’s closet
Robert SemmerOn the list of ideal days on which to announce a tour itinerary, there’s not many occasions better than the day the album you’re actually going to promote goes on sale. And so yesterday,...
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