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CiTR’s Top 100 of 2021

We’re observing the end of 2021 with an obligatory & completely joyful top 100 list! After a few months of comfort and things starting to…

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Sonic Avenues

“Are you waiting for someone?” The man at the table near me wondered why I’d been sitting alone at the back of the Cobalt for…

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Needles//Pins

Outta This Place b/w Date Night (You Bring the Napalm) 7″ (LaTiDa Records) by NEEDLES//PINS Needles//Pins (prounounced “needles and pins,” like the Sonny Bono song)…

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B.A. Johnston

B.A. Johnston is partly responsible for the ache in my head and the sketchy memory of last night’s show. To be fair, this is just…

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Needles//Pins

12:34 LP (Mammoth Cave Recording Co.) by NEEDLES//PINS Named for a time that has become a good omen for drummer Macey Budgell, Needles//Pins’ 12:34 is…

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Needles//Pins

Carried inside pockets and backpacks, the day’s heat lasted past sundown at Antisocial skateboard shop on July 12. In an atmosphere endorsing more than Etnies,…

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Needles//Pins

Needles//Pins turned three years old this May, released their first full-length album, 12:34, on Lethbridge-based Mammoth Cave Recording Co., and are embarking on a cross-Canada…