Hillside

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  Holy Fuck

  PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2007

  Hands down the most ecstatic set of the weekend, this performance astounded even the band, who were visibly overwhelmed by the thousand-str...

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  Hootenanny Revue

  PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2007

  Carolyn Mark has found her calling and it just might be shepherding a busload of rootsy, rambunctious should be stars (Jenny Whiteley, Luth...

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  Hylozoists

  PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2007

  Wired from a near-death experience on the 401, the Hylos poured every ounce of intensity into their strangely relentless set. With the dual...

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  Land of Talk

  PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2007

  Former Guelphite Elizabeth Powell returned home with an airtight trio, impressing friends, family and new fans alike. The band’s poppy punk...

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  Malajube

  PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2007

  Montreal’s newest buzz band faced an expectant crowd and, ever so slowly, demonstrated the genius behind their latest record, Trompe l’oeil...

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  Republic of Safety

  PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2007

  Undeterred by the competing nation-building exercise of the Blow, the newfangled Republic ground their way gradually into the hearts and mi...

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  Sadies / Constantines

  PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2007

  This workshop pairing was a no-brainer given this year’s Unintended/Constantines split LP of Gordon Lightfoot and Neil Young covers. Much t...

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  Spiral Beach

  PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2007

  Unceremoniously dumped in one of the festival’s shortest sets, Toronto’s most dependably fun band (and former Hillside dishwashers) shot ba...