Concert Reviews

Nick Jonas at Lee's Palace

After months of hiding away when the Jonas Brothers’ split, Nick Jonas has finally reemerged with a new vibe, catchy tunes and even a brand new TV show.  I showed up about 45 minutes before…

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Concert Reviews

Sharon van Etten at The Opera House

Photographs by Neil Van. Two things were very fitting surrounding Sharon Van Etten’s gig last night in Toronto.  First, the rainy night seemed to be the perfect setting for Van Etten’s songs of heartbreak, and…

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Crystal Castles Tribute

A few days after a cult TV show announces its return with David Lynch and Mark Frost bringing new life to Twin Peaks, another cult phenomenon involving the concept of two is gone. Crystal Castles are no…

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Album Reviews

Our Love - Caribou

Final Rating: 9.7/10 Toronto native Daniel Snaith has been one of the most consistent electronic musicians to date. No matter what moniker he has gone by (Manitoba, Daphni or Caribou), he has put out success…

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Album Reviews

You're Dead! - Flying Lotus

Final Rating: 9.1/10 Boom! The album starts off with a Goblin-like track that could have been found on the soundtrack to Suspiria (either that or a more humbling rendition of a drone track that would…

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Concert Reviews

Current Swell at The Horseshoe

Recovering from Nuit Blanche the night before, Torontonians gathered inside the Horseshoe to see Victoria, BC band Current Swell to play. Having seen Current Swell play numerous times lately, they just can’t stay away from…

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