Articles by Cam Lindsay

Grimes

Free to Fly

PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2015

For the last three years, a new album by Vancouver born-and-bred producer/artist Grimes (aka Claire Boucher) has been included in every "mo...

An Essential Guide to Canadian Horror

PUBLISHED Oct 28, 2015

Really, this guide could have consisted of five David Cronenberg films, considering the footprint he's left on Canadian horror cinema. The...

Garbage

Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto ON, October 26

PUBLISHED Oct 27, 2015

When alt-rock survivors Garbage announced they'd be touring to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their self-titled debut album, they acknow...

Hinds / Public Access TV

Lee's Palace, Toronto ON, October 24

PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2015

Madrid's Hinds follow a philosophy as simple as their charmingly sparse garage rock: nuestras mierdas, nuestras reglas. In English, it mean...

Alex G Signed to Domino and Didn't Change a Thing

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2015

Just a year ago, Alex Giannascoli, better known as Alex G, was a burgeoning, DIY songwriter who championed Bandcamp as his musical outlet....

Grimes Sheds Light on Mysterious New Album

PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2015

The last time Claire Boucher released a Grimes album, she was still considered a rising artist coming up in the ranks of Montreal's fertile...

Beach House

Thank Your Lucky Stars

PUBLISHED Oct 16, 2015

Of all the artists speculated to have surprise albums coming out this year (Drake, Kanye West), few would have expected Baltimore's Beach H...

DIIV

The Hoxton, Toronto ON, October 11, 2015

PUBLISHED Oct 12, 2015

DIIV frontman Zachary Cole Smith had a running joke throughout their second Toronto show in two months, and it purely consisted of repeatin...