Articles by Daryl Keating

Gonjasufi

Callus

PUBLISHED Aug 17, 2016

Welcome to Callus, a barren land of cutthroat honesty and ominous terrain. Gonjasufi's latest is an album of pain and suffering, blinding l...

MSTRKRFT Surrender to the Machines on 'Operator,' a "Masterpiece of Editing and Assembly"

PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2016

It's been seven years since MSTRKRFT duo Jesse. F. Keeler and Al-P released their sophomore album Fist of God, and a lot has happened in th...

MSTRKRFT

Operator

PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2016

It's been seven years since MSTRKRFT duo Jesse F. Keeler and Al-P's last album, Fist of God, hit shelves, which is by no means a small amou...

Tristan Perich

Noise Patterns

PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2016

As music journalists, we tend to get sent the odd CD in the mail — yes, we still get CDs — so when a box with the new Tristan Perich releas...

The Avalanches

Wildflower

PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2016

A decade and a half is a very, very big gap to have between your first and second album, but then, some things are worth the wait.   Slowed...

Senseless with Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Tube & Berger and Frivolous

Evergreen Brickworks, Toronto ON, July 9

PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2016

Upon entering the huge, open space of Toronto's Brickworks, I was immediately greeted with the flamboyant antics of French producer Rodrigu...

Aphex Twin

Cheetah

PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2016

On a lot of Aphex Twin's previous EPs, the material besides the lead-off track has been fairly forgettable: "73-yips" from the On EP isn't...

DJ Shadow

The Mountain Will Fall

PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2016

It's tempting to say that DJ Shadow is back to release a new album, but he's never actually gone away; rather, he faded into the background...