Records
ceo: White Magic
Sometimes it’s hard to tell what Sincerely Yours is, exactly. The label, owned by the Tough Alliance, definitely releases music,...
Jul 02, 2010
Records
Drake: Thank Me Later
Hip-hop reactionaries react harder than anyone else—and they always lose, never apologizing, throwing some new shit fit later. Remember how...
Jun 30, 2010
Records
Deftones: Diamond Eyes
Yeah. Really. After spending the last decade fumbling over a vaguely artsy alt-metal niche, one comfortably honed on Around the...
Jun 30, 2010
Records
Crystal Castles: Crystal Castles
A collective over-fondness for character arcs is the only thing I can think to blame for the way the soap-bubble...
Jun 30, 2010
Records
Roel Funcken: Vade
Some may know him as the younger-brother half of Dutch IDM stars Funckarma, but Roel Funcken is more than...
Jun 30, 2010
Concerts
Fucked Up / $100
“It’s nice to be here in the Toronto Reference Library,” said Simone Schmidt, the lead singer of $100, “one of...
Jun 28, 2010
Tracks
On: "A Tardy Admission That Crisis is Serious (Reworked by Fennesz)"
There are many ways to inject a little pep into your morning. Charlie Bronson, Britain’s most misbehaved prisoner, recommends calisthenic...
Jun 28, 2010
Tracks
The Books: "Beautiful People"
As far as I’m concerned, Eyes Wide Shut is Stanley Kubrick’s best movie. Controversy aside, it seamlessly combines his assured...
Jun 26, 2010