Articles by Carol Harrison
Kev Russell's Junker
Buttermilk and Rifles
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Don't try to make sense of this record, as some things are just meant to be savoured with rhyme but no reason. Buttermilk and Rifles is Kev...
Todd Snider
New Connection
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
New Connection is Todd Snider's fifth release and the second for Oh Boy Records. The singer/songwriter has put together a nice and comfy re...
Grindig
Grindig
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
What I remember of the '80s is generally soulless Casio pop and dangerously big hair. Grindig reminds me that there was some happy, sunny,...
James Yorkston and the Athletes
Moving Up Country
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Moving Up Country is a lovely, addictive and soothing debut from Edinburgh's James Yorkston and the Athletes. The title is a little decepti...
Scott Nolan
Postcards
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2003
Winnipeg is the centre of North America and was the historical hub of Canada. Much has gone through this unassuming city over the years. In...
Precious Little
100 Miles
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2003
Precious Little is approximately the sound of a clean, Canadian Velvet Underground. Sparse production puts the key light on slightly off-ke...
Valhere
The Lonely Highway
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2003
A baseball team always needs a utility player: a guy who can do everything moderately well, get paid a moderate wage and help pull runs in....
Bad Company
Joel Schumacher
PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002
What does one write about such an unforgettable film? That the marquee actors Anthony Hopkins and Chris Rock didn't waste any talent on thi...