Articles by Evan McDowell

Magical Mystery Tour [Blu-Ray]

PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2012

In 1967, Paul McCartney devised the idea for Magical Mystery Tour: a group of British tourists board a bus, drive off into the countryside...

Matmos

The Ganzfeld EP

PUBLISHED Oct 16, 2012

In their 15 years as a group, Matmos have relied as much on the concept behind each album as on the music within. The group's latest releas...

Lone

Galaxy Garden

PUBLISHED May 29, 2012

Lone is Nottingham, UK's Matthew Cutler, a producer with a history of unapologetically wearing his influences on his sleeve. While previous...

Mode Moderne

Strange Bruises

PUBLISHED May 29, 2012

Mode Moderne are an anomaly in the garage-/pop-heavy Vancouver music scene, and the strength of their latest EP shows that they don't need,...

King Tuff

King Tuff

PUBLISHED May 28, 2012

King Tuff is the alter-ego of prolific songwriter Kyle Thomas, who previously moonlighted in Happy Birthday, Feathers and Witch. His latest...

The Fresh & Onlys / Disappears

Biltmore, Vancouver BC February 18

PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2012

Despite being first billed, the opening act at Saturday's early Biltmore show could have made a strong case for reconsideration as "third h...

Prince

Rogers Arena, Vancouver BC December 16

PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2011

After a false start and delay due to a late soundcheck, Prince took to the stage at Rogers Arena in a cloud of purple smoke and the sound o...