Review- Lo-Fi for the Dividing Nights- Broken Social Scene
reviewed by Daniel In conjunction with their new album, Broken Social Scene have also issued the 10-track EP titled Lo-Fi For The Dividing Lights. An album of short soundscapes created during the...
View ArticleWhy Broken Social Scene Should Win The Polaris Prize
What can be said about Broken Social Scene that hasn’t already been mentioned in the countless number of articles and reviews written about them in the past couple of years? Yes, they really ARE a...
View ArticleAnd the winner of the 2010 Polaris Prize is…
by Michael After a night of fantastic and unforgettable performances, arguably Canada’s most prestigious music award, the Polaris Prize, was awarded to Montreal’s Karkwa for Les Chemins de Verre. The...
View ArticleLaura Stanley’s Top 10 Canadian Albums of 2010
Aidan Knight With new artists breaking ground and familiar names giving us proof of why they are heavyweights in the music business, here is just a taste of what has been an outstanding year in...
View ArticleYour Canadian Halloween Playlist
Are you sick and tired of listening to the same old songs when you go to Halloween parties? Yeah, yeah, who doesn’t love “Thriller” and “Monster Mash” but playing them all night long is unnecessary....
View ArticleReview –“Metals”– Feist
reviewed by Laura Stanley Long gone are the days when Leslie Feist was simply known as a member of Broken Social Scene or “That lady who sings the song on the iPod commercial.” Feist has now become a...
View ArticleFeist Fuels Smiles at Massey Hall
By Laura Stanley Photo Credit: Jack Boland/QMI Agency With music, laughter, cheers, moments of heartbreak, a spontaneous onstage dance party infused with the wild dance moves of… lets call him “the...
View ArticleWhy Feist should win the Polaris Prize
by Laura Stanley In a record of easy to digest songs, tinged only slightly by a scattered heartbreaking darkness, Leslie Feist’s The Reminder threw her into superstardom. Though her past record, and...
View ArticleReview- “X”- Arts & Crafts
reviewed by Michael Thomas Canada’s beloved label Arts & Crafts has good reason to celebrate. It’s been responsible for unleashing highly influential acts like Broken Social Scene and Feist onto...
View ArticleReview –“In The Pines”– AroarA
reviewed by Laura Stanley When one physically goes in the pines, it is a unique experience. The sights, smells, and tactility of the forest can be overwhelming and with uncertainties kneaded into the...
View ArticleReview – “Eight And A Half” – Eight And A Half
It’s Grayowl Point’s third annual Throwback Week! The blog is once again looking back at older Canadian albums and connecting them to the musical present. This year, albums released in 2012 or earlier...
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