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MUSIC / December 7, 2014

The Drums

Following a freewheeling debut record and the dark synth explorations of sophomore album Portamento, The Drums are back with Encyclopedia. We met up with […]

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MUSIC / September 8, 2014

Mac Demarco

I like people to be confused, first and foremost. Is Mac DeMarco a child of Edmonton? No. While yes, we could unearth facts detailing […]

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MUSIC / September 8, 2014

La Roux

It has been five years since we heard La Roux’s emotionally charged synthpop. With indisputable hits like “In for the Kill” and “Bulletproof”, along […]

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MUSIC / September 8, 2014

Sean Nicholas Savage

“It’s a dramatic zone for me,” the singer-songwriter Sean Nicholas Savage told me via Skype from a flat in London, England. The zone in […]

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MUSIC / April 26, 2014

The Betrayers

Betrayers are not party-poopers. Despite the title of their recently released debut album, Let the Good Times Die, singer and guitarist Travis Sargent insists […]

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MUSIC / April 20, 2014

Washed Out

Have you ever tried to explain a dream to someone and felt like you failed in grasping the emotions or adjectives that were so […]

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MUSIC / November 1, 2013

Charles Bradley

I’ve been doing James Brown since I was 14. Now, I’m going to do Charles Bradley. There’s a story in the Bible about a […]

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MUSIC / November 1, 2013

Wild Nothing

[column size=”2/3″] As a listener — or consumer — of music, it seems that things have never been better. Anything and everything musical is […]

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MUSIC / August 1, 2013

The xx

Why put effort into any type of creative work? In chatting for a few minutes with Jamie xx before their set in Edmonton, for […]

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MUSIC / August 1, 2013

Lee Fields

Soul music has undergone a revival in recent years. Undoubtedly some of the appeal of soul music for today’s generation is the stripped down […]

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MUSIC / November 1, 2012

Beirut

Somewhere between Gulag Orkestar and here, Zach Condon and his crew have stopped wearing their Balkan Folk and Mariachi roots like newly purchased second-hand […]

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