Lerryn - "As A Mother" | Album Review
Wand - "Vertigo" | Album Review
Fuzzy Meadows: The Week's Best New Music (September 9th - September 22nd)
Nina Ryser - "Water Giants" | Album Review
Tension Pets - "Cubey EP" | Album Review
Out This Week | Post-Trash Highlights
Blue Zero - "Scar" | Post-Trash Premiere
ALBUM OF THE WEEK: Pearl & The Oysters - "Planet Pearl"
Alive and Screeching: Duane Denison on The Jesus Lizard’s Roaring Return | Feature Interview
LICE - "Third Time At The Beach" | Album Review
FME 2024: Music is Mayhem
Hidden deep among pines, in the heart of the Canadian Shield, Festival De Musique Émergente (FME) burns brighter than an asteroid field. If for some reason you can’t see, you damn sure will hear it. There were a multitude of fabulous bands during this installment of FME. Here are some of the highlights.
Kal Marks: Finding Light in a Darkening World | Feature Interview
Webb Chapel - "World Cup" | Album Review
Raavi - "The Upside" | Album Review
Dirty Three - "Love Changes Everything" | Album Review
Love Changes Everything, constructs a mood and, by extension, an entire world. The usual signature features are still here: Turner’s expressive guitar that likes to play roughhouse or walk around amiably in the background depending on the song’s demands; White’s personifying percussion that paces like a detective with snare-drum anxiety at some moments, soothes with brushwork at others; and Ellis’s violin or piano that frequently serves as the lead,