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New track: Cuff the Duke – “The Diamond Sea” (Sonic Youth cover)
Originally posted to Tympanogram on March 14, 2012) I’m beside myself with joy right now. Sheer joy. Cuff the Duke is an amazing band from Toronto, and as is the case with too many great Canadian bands, they are quite … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, cover, EP, music, news, songs, tympanogram
Tagged blue rodeo, canada, cover, cover song, cuff the duke, diamond sea, in our time, sonic youth, washing machine
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New EP: Chad VanGaalen/Xiu Xiu split – “The Green Corridor II”
(Originally posted to Tympanogram on March 8, 2012) Chad VanGaalen’s Diaper Island instantly earned a place on my list of favorite releases of 2011. Prior to that I was a fan of his work as producer/engineer of Flemish Eye labelmates Women. His brand … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, EP, music, news, tympanogram, video
Tagged altin village, calgary, canada, chad, green corridor, stereo sequence, tympanogram, vangaalen, xiu xiu
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Favorites albums of 2011
(Originally posted on Tympanogram.com on December 22, 2011) It’s hard to tell whether this was a really great year for music or if I was just paying attention more than last year. That sums up my feelings at the end … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, albums, groovemine, music, reviews, tympanogram
Tagged 2011, best of, calgary, canada, colin stetson, david comes to life, diaper island, flemish eye, fucked up, groovemine, jicks, king of limbs, malkmus, mirror traffic, polyvinyl, radiohead, ravedeath, ravedeath 1972, science island, starfucker, tim hecker, toronto, tUnE-yArDs, two koreas, tympanogram, vangaalen, whokill, wild flag
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Rah Rah – “Parkade”
(This post originally appeared on Tympanogram.com on November 18, 2011) It’s only been 2 and a half months and I’m already realizing all of the things I miss about living in Western New York. One of them is that Toronto … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, music, reviews, songs, tympanogram
Tagged breaking hearts, canada, rah rah, regina, saskatchewan, tympanogram, video
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Song in too much detail: The Burning Hell – “It Happens in Florida”
I just want to write something, hopefully brief, about a single song. The song in question is by a band from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada that goes by the name The Burning Hell. The band’s personnel changes from album to album … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, music, songs, thoughts
Tagged canada, love, Mathias Kom, peterborough, songs, The Burning Hell
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The Burning Hell at Lee’s Palace, Toronto (May 28, 2009)
The Burning Hell are Canadian Indie Rock’s best kept secret. Mathias Kom and his clan of musicians (over 10 at last count) from Peterborough, Ontario have been creating quirky, dark and self-depricating pop tunes for a few years now. I … Continue reading
Posted in 2009, live, music, reviews, Toronto shows, Uncategorized
Tagged baby, Burning Hell, canada, canadian, concerts, dog day, happy birthday, indie, kom, lee's palace, mathias, music, peterborough, polaris, rock, shows, toronto, ukulele
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