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Favorites albums of 2011

Posted on December 27, 2011 by quartertonality

(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 →

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Album review: Sloan – “The Double Cross”

Posted on April 20, 2011 by quartertonality

Halifax natives Sloan are celebrating their 20th year as a band with an album full of hook laden power pop perfection. As usual the album title serves as a double meaning. Double cross meaning 2 xs, the Roman numeral for … Continue reading →

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Album review: The Two Koreas – “Science Island”

Posted on March 10, 2011 by quartertonality

Sometimes a straight forward rock album is exactly what the doctor ordered. Noisy, sloppy, balls to the wall rock has the power to erase any traces of trend-mongering buzzbands that exist only to grab a quick piece of the action. … Continue reading →

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The Burning Hell at Lee’s Palace, Toronto (May 28, 2009)

Posted on June 4, 2009 by quartertonality

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 →

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