Articles by Daniel Sylvester
LCD Soundsystem
LeBreton Flats Park, Ottawa ON, July 12
PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2017
Headlining an evening that also featured performances from Choir! Choir! Choir!, Phantogram and the Shins, New York's LCD Soundsystem were...
The Zombies
LeBreton Flats Park, Ottawa ON, July 11
PUBLISHED Jul 12, 2017
On tour to support the 50th anniversary of their irrefutable classic Odessey and Oracle LP, The Zombies made a stop at Ottawa's Bluesfest f...
Brandi Carlile
LeBreton Flats Park, Ottawa ON, July 8
PUBLISHED Jul 9, 2017
Brandi Carlile undoubtedly possesses a healthy amount of confidence in her craft — she was able to wrangle some of music's biggest supersta...
James Elkington
Wintres Woma
PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2017
Fans of the new wave of trad-folk are no doubt familiar with the music of James Elkington, even if they've never heard his name. The London...
Pat Lok
Hold On Let Go
PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2017
Over the past three years, Pat Lok has been dropping singles at a steady pace, gaining an enviable following on Soundcloud and Beatport. Si...
Various
Pop Makossa: The Invasive Dance Beat of Cameroon 1976-1984
PUBLISHED Jun 19, 2017
Taking notes from terrific reissue labels like Numero Group and Soul Jazz, Analog Africa has focused exclusively on releases from the music...
Goldie
The Journey Man
PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2017
There's a moment early on The Journey Man, around 75 seconds into opening track "Horizon" — when Goldie's signature polyrhythmic drum beat...
Dustin Wong & Takako Minekawa
Are Euphoria
PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2017
After the breakup of indie experimental outfit Ponytail in 2012, guitarist Dustin Wong left his hometown of Baltimore for Tokyo, where he m...