Articles by Daniel Sylvester

Everything Is Borrowed

Everything Is Borrowed

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

Perhaps Mr. Skinner needs a sabbatical. Six years ago an artist weaned on a steady diet of Ms. Dynamite and the Artful Dodger released Orig...

4:13 Dream

4:13 Dream

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

Album number 13 finds the 30-year vets second-guessing themselves. Originally a double LP slated for an April 13 release, Robert Smith and...

Hypnagogic States

Hypnagogic States

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

Described as a stopgap before the release of their 13th LP, 4:13 Dream, the Cure enlist five of Billboard's Modern Rock placeholders to rem...

Tim Buckley

Wings: The Complete Singles 1966-1974

PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2016

Tim Buckley's musical growth was something to marvel at; with every album and with every song he wrote throughout his short, nine-year reco...

Loscil Explores End Times on 'Monument Builders'

PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2016

It only seems appropriate, given the end-times vibe that's dominated 2016, that Loscil's eighth full-length, Monument Builders, explores de...

Loscil

Monument Builders

PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2016

Scott Morgan (aka Loscil) has built a career crafting instrumental thinkpieces centred on strong themes. The Vancouver producer has explore...

E

E

PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2016

Representing three generations of the Boston underground music scene, E brings together Thalia Zedek from Uzi and Come on guitar and vocals...

Radian

On Dark Silent Off

PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2016

Radian is the type of band that Steve Albini would probably both love and hate. Straddling the line between the type of angular, harsh post...