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JB The First Lady

Whether she is rapping, singing or performing spoken word, JB the First Lady‘s smooth vocals and agile flow make her a captivating storyteller. On her…

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Birthday Bitch

26 is the second EP from Birthday Bitch, their first being a two track demo. The latest release from the Vancouver trio captures nuanced melodies…

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Jericho

“It’s been nice to kind of jump back into things and have them go fairly swimmingly.”

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Chapel Sound

“I know that some other collectives have been criticized for being predominantly white men. I think we can be kind of proud that we’re not that.”

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Co-op

Co-op’s eponymous album opens a few drum beats from cacophony. At its outset, the dissonance in “What Is Said” is jarring. However, subsequent iterations of…

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Story Story Lie

As the host of Story Story Lie, Jo Dworschak has created an interactive storytelling game show and radio show that reflects her love of storytelling…

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MDD

“If you don’t have a media system that’s representative, if you don’t have a media system that’s going to challenge power, then we’re really at a detriment.”

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Preoccupations

The first stop on their tour and their first return to Vancouver since changing their name, Preoccupations played the Rickshaw to support their eponymous album,…

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A Tribe Called Red

We Are the Halluci Nation is the most ambitious and cohesive album from A Tribe Called Red (or, ATCR) to date. The album is also…