Zoo Zhop

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clipping.

For context, clipping. are doing well. Beyond the trio’s acclaimed releases on Sub Pop, their varied fortunes are respectively a burgeoning PhD in music theory,…

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Khatsahlano Festival

Currently, the property standing at 1982 West 4th Avenue is listed for sale. The storefront is better known as Zulu Records and it – one…

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Features

The Mouths

It’s a Wednesday night at the Wolf & Hound Pub, on the corner of West Broadway and Dunbar Street. I’m sitting with guitarist/vocalist James Leung…

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columns

Evolution Of Record Store Day

The lineup of denim-clad dudes, hip, stroller-pushing parents, and dreadlocked twenty-somethings clog the sidewalk, the mismatched crowd eagerly anticipating something. Judging by the varied demographics,…

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columns

Jam Space

Who: Vancouver 25-person rap gang, Too High Crew. Where: A roof. On a Fraser Street rooftop, above the Fray and across the road from a…

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Shearing Pinx

Shearing Pinx- Sufferer The mood at weekday Zoo Zhop shows is always interesting: drunk kids buying Tupac records out front while a mess of wires…

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Myelin Sheaths

Walking in through the narrow hallway of the Zoo Zhop on a rainy Friday night, I was ready for just about anything. The recently established…

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