Articles by Anupa Mistry
The-Dream
L'Olympia, Montreal QC, September 27
PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2013
It's only taken six years and five albums for cult favourite R&B singer and songwriter The-Dream to perform in Canada. There have been tent...
The Get By
Let Go
PUBLISHED Nov 22, 2011
Good chemistry is hard to come by, but spend a little time with the Get By (rappers Justis and Mantis, and DJ Pangea) or listen to their ne...
Mayer Hawthorne's New Good Days
PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2011
Mayer Hawthorne hasn't been home for more than two weeks at a time in the past couple of years. An L.A. rental is mostly just "a storage fa...
Spank Rock
Everything is Boring and Everyone is a Fucking Liar
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2011
Spank Rock's 2006 album, YoYoYoYoYo, was the harbinger of party rap. Back then, MC Spank Rock and producer XXXChange's filthy, bassed-out m...
Kreayshawn
PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2011
Less than five months ago no one really knew who Kreayshawn was. Internet gluttons that we are, over one million clicks in five days on her...
Blake Carrington
Dare 2 Dream
PUBLISHED Aug 22, 2011
Blake Carrington might be hip-hop's first motivational speaker. You'd think it's the eternally beautiful California sky talking ― he...
The Translator
Screw
PUBLISHED Aug 22, 2011
WHAT IS IT? Also know as chopped and screwed, slowed not throw and chopped not slooped, screw was fathered in late '80, early '90s Houston,...
Odd Future
Teeth of the Storm
PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2011
No one in the last 18 months has garnered as much attention, controversy, buzz and hype as the Odd Future collective. At the same time, few...