Music
This is Chicken
(Feb 02, 2012) It’s a hole-in-the-wall restaurant found in the back alleys of Hongdae,  a district full of vinyl-spinning basement bars...
Don’t Be Shy Girl Go Bananza, Shake Ya Body Like a Belly Dancer
(Jan 22, 2012) “There are all kinds of wonderful women in this huge city that don’t have a creative voice but would want one. I hope thatâ€...Music Modsters
(Jan 19, 2012) Music is, and will always be, a universal catalyst for self-expression. The youth have gone beyond defining themselves through th...
Dusted Magazine’s Year in Music
(Jan 01, 2012) Dusted Magazine has been one of the web’s best sources for music reviews for years now, and their end-of-year lists are alw...
Serious Biz Boys
(Dec 28, 2011) Serious Businessis really anything but. The rap, electro, dance duo loves to make light of pop-culture references like MILF, cron...
What’s Mine Is YOURS
(Dec 24, 2011) The trippy, jammy, soulful pop (man, hope that sums it up!) band Yours consists of two dudes. Guitarist Matthan Minster and drumm...
Maestros of the Strange
(Dec 23, 2011) My autumn soundtrack has been an unsettling rotation of two new albums by veteran wizards of the bizarre and unusual: Tom Waits a...
Surfing on the Cloud of Sound
(Oct 18, 2011) Soundcloud, it looks kind of like how Facebook used to look. Simple blue on white. Minimal, even. Clean. Friendly. In the center...
Vincent Parker: The Hardest Working Man In Show Business
(Sep 13, 2011) Vincent Parker may well be the James Brown of Vancouver’s electronic dance music scene. The hardest working man in Van cit...
Music Recording for Dummies. Dummies who are also too lazy to read.
(Aug 11, 2011) I’ve come to terms with the fact that I will never be the kind of person who can listen to a song and instantly name the microp...
Dominique: Young, Unique
(Aug 05, 2011) I’ve been trying to do my hip-hop homework lately (it’s always been a weak spot in my otherwise robust arsenal of mus...
The Morning
(Jul 29, 2011) Not only is this one of my favorite songs out right now and a welcome addition to the soundtrack of my hedonistic lifestyle, Hous...
Stuck on repeat
(Jul 19, 2011) The weirdest problem with the Russian bands is that they never get tired of doing the same kind of shit thing again and again. S...
My Musical Family Crush
(Jun 24, 2011) Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Loudon Wainwrigth III, Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright. I am in love with this musical family, ever...