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Scoring Films Is Easy for Alt-J

Making their second appearance in Vancouver in 2013, I had the pleasure of sitting down with guitarist/bassist Gwil Sainsbury from the 2012 British Mercury Prize
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The Drudgery of New Wave Androgyny

Crimes of Passion by Crocodiles is a conflicting experience. By that, I mean all the elements are there: the fuzz, the ego, the classic cool,
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Shad “Stylin”

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUrQuB2oUa4[/youtube] The new video for “Stylin” features a couple of Canadian hiphop heavyweights having fun over some funky basslines.  The first single off of Shad’s
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Pleasure is Still the Principle for Numan

As much of a pioneer as Gary Numan has been in electronic pop, New and Dark Wave, post-punk and gothic industrial, I wish I could
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One More Step Forward for A Tribe Called Red

It’s August, it’s Friday, and it’s hot. I’ve been doing the rounds at this year’s Squamish Valley Music Festival for the last several hours, so
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My Letter to Selah Sue

I’m not much of a club person. I don’t enjoy loud music when I’m at a bar. Clubs are for dancing. And, to be honest,