Records
Holy Cobras: Make Pyramids
Here we have the latest full-length release from the Holy Cobras, available exclusively on audio cassette (!), and despite my...
Jun 03, 2009
Records
Steamboat: Steamboat EP
Let’s begin with two telling moments on Steamboat’s debut EP. Leadoff track “How Long” begins with two bars of well-loved...
May 22, 2009
Records
Dennis González & Faruq Z. Bey: Hymn for Tomasz Stanko
Considering that Tomasz Stanko himself spent a good deal of his career paying tribute to and re-imagining the work of...
May 11, 2009
Tracks
The White Wires: "Girly Girly Girly"
While Ottawa’s indie mainstays the Acorn and HILOTRONS begin to finally reach iPods and ears outside the Capital region,...
Apr 24, 2009
NBHcasts
IV
Enjoy the return of Mustard Tiger’s son to the sounds of: the Lodge, Japandroids, Animal Hospital, the Antlers, Chemtrail, Pale Air Singers…
Apr 13, 2009
Records
Japandroids: Post-Nothing
At the end of his essay E Unibus Pluram: Television And U.S. Fiction, the late David Foster Wallace calls for...
Apr 13, 2009
Tracks
The Rural Alberta Advantage: "Don't Haunt This Place"
Though blogged-about SXSW performances introduced the Rural Alberta Advantage to a bevy of new American fans, Toronto’s winsome folk...
Apr 07, 2009
Records
Babe, Terror: Weekend
Some ideas are so simple it’s easy to slap yourself for not thinking of them. After being introduced to the...
Apr 01, 2009
Records
Animal Hospital: Memory
Animal Hospital is the experimental, mostly-instrumental project of Kevin Micka, and Memory is the extraordinary record he’s been working on...
Mar 18, 2009