6/22/2015
So far, it's been a case of town and country, winter and summer, for Montreal-based Plants and Animals — a vocal-sharing trio comprised of Warren C. Spicer (guitar), Matthew "The Woodman" Woodley (drum …
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6/22/2015
Un loup solitaire dont on aurait presque oublié le prénom, « De Palmas » ne dit-on pas pour faire court ? Voilà un chanteur aux débuts presque faciles, couronné d’un succès quasi immédiat (« Sur la rou …
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6/22/2015
Si son peudonyme fait référence au roman « Zazie dans le métro » de Raymond Queneau, Isabelle de Truchis de Varenne est tout sauf une artiste « underground ». Le jury des Victoires de la Musique, qui l …
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6/22/2015
Full of apocalyptic fervour, spiritual conviction, and social activism, Culture's 1977 debut album, Two Sevens Clash, stands as a roots reggae landmark, hugely popular in politically volatile Ja …
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6/22/2015
Born in Aylesbury in the twilight of the '70s, and originally christened Silmarillion after the Tolkein collection, the fledgling prog revivalists started out as an instrumental outfit before shortenin …
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6/22/2015
Led through various incarnations by lynchpin frontman Myles Goodwyn, April Wine — currently rocking hard into its fifth decade —is one of Canada's great rock 'n' roll institutions, commanding a vast gr …
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6/22/2015
Revived for a new generation by La Roux, who cited the band as a big influence, Heaven 17 formed a stylish, funky and eminently danceable component within the early ’80s synthpop machine, with roots in …
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6/22/2015
Canadian hip-hop players get no bigger than Kardinal Offishall (born Jason Harrow), whose rhyming talents, fanbase, and production skills are truly global. Just as comfortable behind the mixing desk as …
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6/22/2015
Sigur Rós est moins un groupe qu'une principauté imaginaire située dans les royaumes exaltés de notre paysage sonore. Menés par Jonsi Birgisson – qui joue de sa guitare avec un archet, chante parfois d …
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