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March Top 50 on CiTR 101.9FM

Hectic times call for hectic measures! Our sincere apologies for not posting the charts the past couple of weeks, but please accept the Top 50…

Features

Ivory Towers

“The first EP I put out, people were like ‘it’s so experimental, it’s borderline unlistenable.’ But I want to be experimental and listenable.”

columns

More Than Human At Moogfest

I was lucky enough to attend the Moogfest Music, Art and Technology Festival this June in Durham, North Carolina as a CiTR DJ for my…

columns

Arbutus Records

‘Arbutus’ is a name that may not mean much to anyone in Montreal, but it is a name familiar to many who’ve grown up in…

Under Review

Grimes

After six years of performing under the name Grimes, Claire Boucher is blasting into the stratosphere of mainstream pop: her out-of-this-world beats and sound made…

columns

Editor’s Note

  It’s my first issue as solo Editor-in-Chief and I’m feeling sentimental. As a result, this Editor’s Note may read as more self-indulgent than I…

Under Review

Purity Ring

The second album from dream-pop darlings, Purity Ring, is distinct from its predecessor in ways that are difficult to pin down. Almost three years have…

Under Review

Grimes

Grimes – Oblivion Grimes, a.k.a. the Vancouver-raised, Claire Boucher, has been getting lots of hype in the press, and deservedly so. Visions is one of…

Real Live Action

Grimes

Grimes- Vanessa The Electric Owl, described by a friend of a friend as an “Earls for hipsters,” had no unreserved or unoccupied tables by 9…