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  Decades

  Silver Dollar, Toronto ON, June 14

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2013

  Toronto's Decades have just recently released a very solid self-titled debut on which they showcase a remarkable knack for '80s style post-...

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  Mikal Cronin

  Silver Dollar, Toronto ON, June 14

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2013

  Near the front of the stage during Mikal Cronin's second of three Silver Dollar showcases, I met a roadie with one of the toughest jobs at...

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  Jef Barbara

  Silver Dollar, Toronto ON, June 14

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2013

  Jef Barbara hit the stage at Silver Dollar dressed in a suit that looked like a disco ball and I was immediately intrigued. To my delight,...

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  The Soft Moon

  Garrison, Toronto ON, June 14

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2013

  Oakland's the Soft Moon suffered the first of what became recurring technical glitches; as a result the already short set they were allotte...

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  Odonis Odonis

  Garrison, Toronto ON, June 14

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2013

  Toronto crew Odonis Odonis shut the stage lights as they began their set, leaving the crowd to stare at three shadowy figures for the durat...

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  Big Black Delta

  Garrison, Toronto ON, June 14

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2013

  There's a lot to be said for an infectious personality; it can break down even the most stubborn people. So it goes with Jonathan Bates. Ba...

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  Sloan

  The Great Hall, Toronto ON, June 14

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2013

  Over the past two decades, Halifax pop outfit Sloan has dominated the Canadian music scene. Since their humble beginnings as the bastions o...

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  The Super Friendz

  The Great Hall, Toronto ON, June 14

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2013

  While label mates Sloan have always enjoyed a certain level of populist appeal in the Canadian rock scene, indie pop veterans the Super Fri...