Articles by Anna Alger

Lizzo / Sophia Eris

Alexander Gastown, Vancouver BC, January 27

PUBLISHED Jan 28, 2017

Lizzo and her crew brought the "Coconut Oil Tour" to Vancouver last night (January 27), playing the city for the first time to a sold out a...

Aquilo

Silhouettes

PUBLISHED Jan 25, 2017

Since 2013, Ben Fletcher and Tom Higham, two young men from a small town in northwest England, have been making soulful, brooding pop as Aq...

DIANA

Soaking In It

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2016

Toronto's DIANA have made a tender yet bombastic new record, three years after the release of their debut, Perpetual Surrender. Consisting...

Jazz on a Budget, Empathy and Other Concerns: Inside the World of DIANA

PUBLISHED Nov 28, 2016

DIANA return with their stellar sophomore record, Familiar Touch (out now on Culvert Music), which shows the band going in a funk-pop direc...

DIANA

Familiar Touch

PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2016

DIANA fully realize an atmospheric, '80s-indebted sonic world on Familiar Touch, their followup to 2013's breakthrough success, Perpetual S...

Peter Hook and the Light

Venue, Vancouver BC, November 1

PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2016

Peter Hook and the Light returned to Vancouver's Venue for the third time in just over three years last night (November 1), performing a tw...

Against Me! / Dave Hause / Little Destroyer

Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver BC, October 25

PUBLISHED Oct 26, 2016

Yesterday evening (October 25) at the Commodore Ballroom was one to remember, as Against Me! played in support of their latest release, Sha...

How to Dress Well

The Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver BC, October 20

PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2016

How to Dress Well and Ex Reyes concluded their joint North American tour in Vancouver last night (October 20), bringing heartfelt performan...