Guernica – A Pursuit of Connection and Authenticity

The first time I saw Picasso’s ‘Guernica’ was in my grade 8 Socials Studies class. Our teacher showed us a tiny photo. Blurry and defrauded by the shortcomings of a geriatric overhead projector, the iconic monochrome madness seemed to my adolescent eyes little more than squiggles. But last year, when I saw the real thing […]

Purity Ring Is the Future Now

There’s bass and then there’s bass. The vibrations being unleashed by Evian Christ who opened for Purity Ring last Friday at Venue must have been a few decibels away from being classified as a weapon of mass destruction. I’ve only heard legends of the bone-rattling, apocalyptic bass on display at electronic festivals like Shambhala, and […]