Articles by Daniel Sylvester

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  RocketNumberNine

  MeYouWeYou

  PUBLISHED Jul 30, 2013

  If you just looked at RocketNumberNine's credits (releasing material for Soul Jazz and Smalltown Supersound, collaborations with Four Tet,...

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  The Krayolas

  Tormenta

  PUBLISHED Jul 30, 2013

  Like all great power pop acts, San Antonio, TX's the Krayolas have survived on cult status alone. After releasing just two full-lengths wit...

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  Fuck Buttons

  Slow Focus

  PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2013

  When Fuck Buttons released their sophomore LP, 2009's Tarot Sport, the duo were lauded for their seamless foray from steely noise cultists...

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  Eric Copeland

  Joke in the Hole

  PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2013

  Eric Copeland has always created "difficult music for the masses." With the long-running Black Dice and four solo albums, Copeland regularl...

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  B.B. King

  Co-Headlining Stage, LeBreton Flats, Ottawa ON, July 14

  PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2013

  "I'm 87 years old, why did you wait so long to bring me here?" A rare example of a genuine blues act playing the Ottawa Bluesfest, the lege...

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  Björk

  Main Stage, LeBreton Flats, Ottawa ON, July 13

  PUBLISHED Jul 14, 2013

  From her "no cameras" policy to her knotty set list, non-existent stage banter and minimalist reworkings of her catalogue, Björk's Ottawa d...

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  The Waterboys

  Co-Headlining Stage, LeBreton Flats, Ottawa ON, July 12

  PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2013

  Playing Ottawa for the first time in their 30-year career, the Waterboys took the Bluesfest stage for a late evening performance before hun...

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  Old Man Luedecke

  Barney Danson Theatre, LeBreton Flats, Ottawa ON, July 11

  PUBLISHED Jul 12, 2013

  Tucked away inside the Canadian War Museum, located upon the grounds of LeBreton Flats, the beautifully chic Barney Danson Theatre doubles...