Articles by Ashley Hampson
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Willow
PUBLISHED Nov 18, 2015
Hailing from the seemingly sleepy city of Victoria, BC — although its quietly growing electro scene has been expanding for years R...
The Space Wanderer
The Playboy EP
PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2015
The bedroom beats of Brooklyn, NY's Nicholas Comaratta's debut release as the Space Wanderer, The Playboy EP, evokes the dreamy mind state...
DJ Paypal
Sold Out
PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2015
DJ Paypal's full-length Sold Out, his Brainfeeder label debut, is an expansive take on footwork, incorporating expressive elements of soul,...
Iglooghost
Chinese Nü Yr
PUBLISHED Oct 28, 2015
The latest to be signed on Flying Lotus's Brainfeeder label is 18-year-old British producer Iglooghost, and his first EP for the label, Chi...
Florence and the Machine
Rogers Arena, Vancouver BC, October 25
PUBLISHED Oct 26, 2015
Five backup singers, a harpist, an organist, a harpsichord player, a percussionist, two guitarists and a bass player all accompanied Floren...
Peaches
Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver BC, October 6
PUBLISHED Oct 7, 2015
Gender bender, queer icon, feminist, raunchy ringleader, shock performer. Add prolific, multi-genre musician spanning decades and you'll ha...
Szjerdene
Paragon EP
PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2015
You'll no doubt recognize Szjerdene — if not by name, by her ethereal, warm vocals spread across several tracks and collaborations wi...
Coppé
20rpm
PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2015
20rpm is the 16th full-length release from Japanese singer, songwriter, producer, label owner and all around prodigy Coppé. In case you mis...