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  Wooden Shjips

  Stripped Down

  PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2013

  Wooden Shjips started life as Ripley Johnson's one-man psychedelic project before evolving into a proper band. Their fourth full-length, Ba...

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  Noah Pred

  The Transplant

  PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2013

  Noah Pred was born in Northern California before his parents transplanted the family to Vancouver. Moving to Montreal, then to Toronto, to...

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  These New Puritans

  Quiet Insight

  PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2013

  Jack Barnett may look shy and speak in shy sentences, but don't let that fool you: he really is shy. The singer has an uncanny ability to s...

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  DJ Jazzy Jeff

  The Veteran

  PUBLISHED Dec 4, 2013

  Jeff Townes is an inventor and a producer, a recording artist and a gear junkie, an actor and an ambassador. But above all, he's a disc joc...

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  Swamp Dogg

  The Original Dogg-Father

  PUBLISHED Dec 4, 2013

  Although Jerry Williams Jr. cut his first R&B record at age 12, it wasn't until he created his alter ego, Swamp Dogg, in 1970 that he found...

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  Earth, Wind and Fire

  Celebration Time

  PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2013

  They've spent nearly 45 years delivering a soul-sanctified, pioneering blend of funk, soul, jazz, rock and world rhythms that's not only ea...

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  Protest the Hero

  Tighten Up

  PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2013

  After spending their career working with Southern Ontario indie label Underground Operations, Protest the Hero opted to go it alone for the...

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  Yuna

  No Borders Here

  PUBLISHED Nov 8, 2013

  Speaking from her home in L.A., luminous singer-songwriter Yuna can't subdue her excitement. Her sweet laughter and content sighs which, if...