Articles by Alex Molotkow
Pisces
A Lovely Sight
PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2009
Pisces's A Lovely Sight ― not a long-lost but an unreleased gem ― seems to come out of nowhere. And that's because it does. Con...
The Carolyn Hester Coalition
The Carolyn Hester Coalition / Magazine
PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2009
The cover of the first Caroline Hester Coalition record features a blonde, longhaired Hester, breasts barely contained by an embroidered ve...
Os Mutantes
Haih or Baraúna
PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2009
Comebacks are rarely done well ― few artists can make the same glorious racket at 60 they could at 18. As a result, news of Os Mutant...
For the Love of <b>Lullabye Arkestra</b>
PUBLISHED Aug 22, 2009
Some loves disintegrate under the scrutiny of the wicked world; others are nourished by the attention. And each half of Lullabye Arkestra &...
The Zombies
The Mod Club, Toronto, ON July 15
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2009
The best way to describe Colin Blunstone comes courtesy of Dennis Hopper: so fuckin' suave. Sporting only a bit of gut beneath his dark sui...
The Legend of <b>Black Lips</b>
PUBLISHED Feb 21, 2009
The Black Lips are alive and well and recording in Berlin. Not two weeks after some routine indecent exposure nearly got them thrown into a...
Psychic Ills
Mirror Eye
PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2009
Psychic Ill's second LP is murky, obscure and very engaging. The band's 2006 debut, Dins, offered more to the casual listener; it featured...
André Ethier
Born of Blue Fog
PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2009
Some people are so loyal to their hometowns that they'll celebrate any record as long as it's local. In my opinion, familiarity can be a ha...
