Articles by Eric Hill

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  Gyroscope

  Contre Le Bruit

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  Montreal’s Gyroscope likely are confronted by rolled eyes when people find they are an instrumental "post-rock” band in a city which seems...

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  Retconned

  Game Sounds

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  Artwork from detritus is a plastic medium with a tradition in our post-consumerist Western world. Transposed into the world of electronic m...

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  Charlemagne

  Charlemagne

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  Carl Johns of Wisconsin psychedelic folk quintet Noahjohn has taken advantage of a band hiatus to write and record this first solo project...

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  Boxhead Ensemble

  Quartets

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2004

  Quartets is one of those wonderful albums that sits perfectly astride multiple moods, spaces and times. Michael Krassner of the Lofty Pilla...

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  Bride of No No

  Bride of No No

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2004

  Lead Bride Azita, also a member of Chicago's no-wave darlings, the Scissor Girls, possesses one of those voices that is neither ugly nor be...

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  Ermine

  Maps of the Rise and Fall

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2004

  A Saint John, NB trio, recently relocated to Halifax, Ermine's mission is to make a music with the heaviness of, say, metal and the melodic...

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  Various

  Turning Dreams & Shifting Harbours

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2004

  This collection's back-story concerns a multimedia art installation from 2001 based around a myth of Europe as a Phoenician princess kidnap...

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  Jason Bajada

  Puer Dolor / Live at Cabaret Music Hall

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2003

  If you come from a town with an art college and at least a couple of open-mic night venues you’ve probably seen someone like Jason Bajada p...