Articles by Anna Alger

Murray Lightburn Only Cares About His Dears, No Not Those Ones, on 'Hear Me Out'

PUBLISHED Feb 26, 2019

"To be honest with you, I've gotten to that point where I don't give a shit a lot about what somebody thinks," says Murray Lightburn of the...

Hawksley Workman

Median Age Wasteland

PUBLISHED Feb 26, 2019

One of a kind singer-songwriter Hawksley Workman has relocated to Montreal in the years since his last album, 2015's Old Cheetah, teaming u...

Murray Lightburn

Hear Me Out

PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2019

The Dears' Murray Lightburn has re-emerged under his own name with his second solo release, the heart-on-sleeve meets classic songwriter re...

Broken Social Scene

Let's Try the After - Vol. 1

PUBLISHED Feb 12, 2019

Following considerable touring in support of their first record in seven years, 2017's Hug of Thunder, Broken Social Scene are entering "th...

Peter Murphy

Vogue Theatre, Vancouver BC, January 19

PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2019

The goths of Vancouver descended upon the Vogue Theatre Saturday night to witness Peter Murphy, accompanied by a group that included his fo...

You Tell Me

You Tell Me

PUBLISHED Jan 9, 2019

Field Music's Peter Brewis has embarked on a new project with Sarah Hayes, of Glasgow-based group Admiral Fallow, entitled You Tell Me. For...

Neko Case / Destroyer

Vogue Theatre, Vancouver BC, November 30

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2018

Honorary Vancouverite Neko Case returned to the city last night with fellow New Pornographer Dan Bejar (Destroyer) in tow, playing to a gen...

Young Fathers / Algiers

Venue, Vancouver BC, November 17

PUBLISHED Nov 18, 2018

On paper, a tour where Young Fathers and Algiers share the bill is very exciting, to say the least. The pair of bands exceeded expectations...