Articles by Dave Mix
Martin Courtney
Many Moons
PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2015
Many Moons is the first solo offering from Real Estate frontman Martin Courtney. Though not a radical departure from the mellow vibe of his...
Ben Gunning
Massive Love
PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2015
Since the sad demise of the criminally underrated Local Rabbits in 2001, co-frontmen Peter Elkas and Ben Gunning have followed their muses...
Fake Tears
Nightshifting
PUBLISHED Aug 5, 2015
Nightshifting is the debut record from Fake Tears, a Vancouver synth-pop duo featuring veteran singer-songwriters Larissa Loyva and Elisha...
Ducktails
St. Catherine
PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2015
Matt Mondanile (of Real Estate fame) is a very busy man. St. Catherine is the fifth record from his other band, Ducktails, and comes on the...
Veruca Salt
Ghost Notes
PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2015
Veruca Salt's last record with their original line-up, Eight Arms to Hold You, came out in 1997. That was a long time ago — for conte...
Matt Epp
Ready In Time
PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2015
Matt Epp's Ready In Time is touted in press materials as an "artistic rejuvenation" for the veteran Winnipeg singer-songwriter. Epp's eight...
Nick Diamonds
City of Quartz
PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2015
City of Quartz is the second solo record from Nick Diamonds, also known as Islands/Unicorns/Mister Heavenly/Human Highway frontman and Seri...
Shana Cleveland & The Sandcastles
Oh Man, Cover The Ground
PUBLISHED May 22, 2015
Fans of surf-rock quartet La Luz may be caught off guard by this quasi-solo offering from founding member Shana Cleveland. The long-gestati...