Articles by Emily Orr
Somatics
Somatics
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2002
"Soma" means sleep, and a band has not had a more accurate name in a long time. Half-an-hour after popping this puppy in at work, I awoke t...
Volume
The Amazing Spider-Band
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2002
Just when you think that the Spidey fever has abated, it bites back at a full pitch with this reverential and nostalgic nine-tracker by the...
Death By Chocolate
Zap the World
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2002
Fuck the new Austin Powers soundtrack! Whatever, whoever is on it, however the Goldmember OST sounds, just fuck it all, cause this is the r...
Ugly Casanova
Sharpen Your Teeth
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2002
As legend would have it, Ugly Casanova is a slightly lunatic yet extremely talented singer-songwriter named "Edgar Graham" who stalked Mode...
The Weekend
Teaser
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2002
No surprises here, no tricky jabs out of leftfield, London, ON's reigning lords and ladies of new wave pop punk have simply spun another mi...
Kinky
Kinky
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2002
Ok, yes, the name is great, and yes, why didn't any other band snag it before? Moving on, Kinky is a sexy, saucy collective of five Mexican...
Denali
Denali
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2002
"Denali" is apparently the Native word for Alaska's Mt. McKinley, an ambitious work of Mother Nature that grows more chilling and foggy as...
Girls Are Short
Contact Kiss
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2002
If you locked a couple of Flaming Lips and one Kid606 into in a primary school music classroom filled to the brim with xylophones, sleigh b...