Vancouver’s Gold & Youth celebrate the release of their debut album with a video for lead-single, ‘Jewel’. Check out the video, produced by the Lab Magazine, here. The video features the song set to some interpretive moves from married dancing [...]
Last Thursday we stopped by Wrongbar to check out indie revivalists Foxygen. We’ve been enjoying their latest album, We are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace and Magic, released earlier this year to critical acclaim. However, it’s clear from their [...]
May 13, 2013
Live Music, Music
California rockers Foxygen just released a cool new video for their latest single, “No Destruction”. The clip features a western-tinged theme intermixed with some footage from band members Sam France and Jonathan Rado’s high school and college days. [...]
We headed to the Phoenix Concert Theatre on Wednesday to see one of our favourite live acts, Jim James. Better known as the singer and lead guitarist of the band My Morning Jacket, James was in town for his only [...]
April 26, 2013
Live Music
Saturday had us hitting up the Great Hall for one of our favourite new acts, Rhye. 2012 saw Rhye release two amazing singles, “Open” and “The Fall” shortly followed by their first LP, Woman. Rhye was built from a collaboration [...]
April 18, 2013
Live Music
On Friday, we returned to the Hoxton, less than 24 hours after Disclosure’s great live set. This time, we were psyched to catch Maya Jane Coles and Tensnake. It’s pretty rare to get 2 top-notch deep house djs on the [...]
April 13, 2013
Live Music
Last night we hit up the Virgin Mobile Mod Club to see Glasgow electro-pop upstarts CHVRCHES. As one of the buzziest bands on this years Canadian Music Festival line up, the anticipation for the show was high and the lineups [...]
March 21, 2013
Live Music, Music
On Tuesday night we went to check out St. Lucia at the Drake Underground; we’d been hearing a lot of buzz around them lately and we were pretty excited to see what the hype was all about. Jean-Philip Grobler, aka [...]
December 16, 2012
Live Music, Music
The legendary Sonar Festival from Barcelona embarked on its first North American tour this fall. On Thursday the tour made its stop in Toronto at Sound Academy. The festival, known for both the music and arts component, brought a diverse [...]
November 4, 2012
Live Music, Music
Approaching Wrongbar on Friday night, you could tell from far away that something good was happening inside. UK’s Disclosure were in town with support from Halifax’s Ryan Hemsworth. While the show wasn’t sold out earlier in the day, the long [...]
October 28, 2012
Live Music, Music
We arrived at Saturday’s super, super soldout SKTRKT show at Wrongbar just as Ango was finishing up his set. As it tends to be, the vibe at Wrongbar was great and the bar hot and sweaty. The screen behind the dj [...]
October 23, 2012
Live Music, Music
On Wednesday night we went to check out Portland-based Menomena. We got there early enough to hear a fairly impressive set from Sydney, Australia based PVT – pronounced Pivot. Their experimental, electronic sound is similar to Menomena, but focused a [...]
October 19, 2012
Live Music, Music
The Movement lineup for Monday afternoon was a little weak to start; plus, we had to be back to reality on Tuesday – including a long drive back to Toronto, so we spent part of the day reveling in Visionquest’s [...]
June 3, 2012
Music, Party
Closing out the night for Saturday at Movement 2012, we checked out Seth Troxler and Guy Gerber back-to-back at the Beatport stage. This was a great, late-night styled journey through deep, techy house. [...]
June 3, 2012
Live Music, Music
After Marco Carola wrapped up his set on the mainstage at Movement 2012, he gave way to Loco Dice. Before Dice came on, a somewhat familiar looking dude came on the stage, in his signature baritone it appeared to be [...]
June 3, 2012
Live Music, Music