January 2010
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Happy 1st Birthday, indiecredit! - A Benefit for...
The first-anniversary show for indiecredit, a local initiative that raises funds for loans through Kiva, will be held this Thursday, January 21 at Rancho Relaxo (300 College St) in Toronto, with music from the Dreamboats, the Skirt Chasers and Yukon Cigar. We’ve had a lot of success raising money for Kiva, and we are really dedicated to the work that group does…but we’ve...
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Peter Project gets Fresh and Soapy on new EP
The thing I love about EP’s is that they’re the perfect length to introduce an audience to your music. You can get in and get out in only a few songs, without overstaying your welcome. With that in mind, when I heard that I was going to review the new Peter Project Fresh Soap EP, I got pretty jazzed. With an LP and countless remixes— including Woodhands and The Meligrove...
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It's Nice To Re-Michou
Michou are gearing up for the release of their new album, Cardona, and in preparation they’re unleashing “7 Weeks of Michou” on the internet.
It all began on the first day of the year with three free songs and a new website, and continues tomorrow with the release of a new music video for “Growing Younger”. The next five weeks will help lead up to Cardona —...
Review of Ryan Dahle's Irrational Anthems (by Dan)
Reviewing a Ryan Dahle record is an experience I wasn’t sure I would have the pleasure of doing again. Full disclosure: I’m a pretty big Ryan Dahle nerd. Age of Electric was one of the first Can-Rock bands that I got really deep into; to this date, Limblifter and the Gandharvas are my favourite bands from the era. The last (theoretically) Limblifter album I/O was brilliant and the best work...