Joyce Island

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The Good in Everyone

As thousands flocked to English Bay to gorge on the remains of food carts and check out the fireworks, a modest—though nonetheless enthusiastic—crowd gathered behind…

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Hunting

I had high hopes for the album release party at the Biltmore for recent Nevado signees, Hunting, and did my best to keep them that…

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Quilt

Amidst the sluices of rainwater displaced by careening automobiles and a sky heavy with cloudburst, a small crowd assembled at the Media Club on February…

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Real Live Action

Hot Panda

In the two weeks leading up to Halloween, Vancouverites have the unusual privilege of being able to blast off fireworks with impunity. Considering the grace…

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Discorder

Joyce Island

Mercy On Me by Joyce Island On her debut, Joyce Island, songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist Lisa Joyce assumes the confident swagger of Tom Petty-styled Americana…

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