Articles tagged "canada"

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Islands: Vapours

by Craig Carson

[22.Oct.09] :. Islands dials back the excess just like you like it, you damn hipster rube.

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Pas Chic Chic: Au Contraire

by Deanne Sole

[6.Jan.09] :. A kind of pitiless New Wave chanson pop.

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Genticorum: La Bibournoise

by Deanne Sole

[14.Nov.08] :. La Bibournoise probably won't dazzle you straight away, but the album has real warmth.

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Column: The Screener

The Cold Season

by Chris Barsanti

[19.Sep.08] :. Just when you start worrying about the state of American movies, and wondering whether the business is going to swandive into irrelevance, along comes something as vital and jolting as Frozen River.

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Tagaq: Auk/Blood

by Deanne Sole

[17.Sep.08] :. Auk/Blood has the feel of a poetry reading, something in a closed theatre, hermetic and impressionistic.

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Le Vent du Nord: Dans Les Airs

by Deanne Sole

[21.Apr.08] :. Dans Les Airs has the air of a good democracy, a core stability that doesn't stifle the inhabitants.

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Code Pie: The Most Trusted Name in Yous

by Justin Cober-Lake

[4.Sep.07] :. Code Pie's second album deserves any confectionary descriptors it might get, but it's not the usual sort of sugary pop.

Various Artists: Northern Stars: A Canadian Singers & Songwriters Collection

by Aarik Danielsen

[21.Jun.07] :. Is there someone out there thinking "if only I could find a CD that features both 'Complicated' by Avril Lavigne and Leonard Cohen's 'Suzanne', my world would be complete?"