Articles by Daniel Sylvester
Torres
Sprinter
PUBLISHED May 1, 2015
On the cover of Torres' (a.k.a. Mackenzie Scott) 2013 self-titled LP, the Brooklyn-via-Nashville musician holds an innocuous look while a p...
MG
MG
PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2015
As the primary songwriter for Depeche Mode, Martin Gore has little left to prove, which may be why he's lent his voice to so few exterior p...
Death
N.E.W.
PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2015
Over the past few years, the remarkable story of Death has been widely circulated among fans of underground rock and punk. After inventing...
Looper
These Things
PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2015
Released on the same day as Offgrid:Offline, their first full-length in 12 years, These Things is an exhaustive boxset collecting 68 tracks...
Looper
Offgrid:Offline
PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2015
Originally formed as a side project for Belle and Sebastian bassist Stuart David, Looper took David's original group's twee leanings into n...
Hazy Montagne Mystique / YlangYlang
Studies in Trance
PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2015
With their celebrated (and bizarrely packaged) Split Tape Series, Arachnidiscs Recordings has given attention to some of Canada's brightest...
Frank Black & the Catholics
The Complete Recordings
PUBLISHED Apr 3, 2015
When Frank Black broke up the Pixies in 1993, he waited mere months to launch his solo career, allowing his unbridled energy and deep well...
HOGZ
HOGZ EP
PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2015
HOGZ represent the next generation in Montreal's budding electronic scene. At just 19 years of age, HOGZ had the privilege of growing up in...