Articles by Farah Barakat

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  Chelsea Wolfe

  Pain is Beauty

  PUBLISHED Sep 3, 2013

  To say that the title of Chelsea Wolfe's new electro-based studio album, Pain is Beauty, is indicative of the content would be an understat...

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  Tight Nuns

  Punkdebureau

  PUBLISHED Jul 26, 2013

  Amidst the stream of true blue, catchy-as-heck pop-punk emerging from Southern Ontario (Stuck Out Here, Wasted Potential, Junior Battles, L...

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  Various

  Pulp & Pop Culture Box

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2013

  The Rockbeat team dug up a treasure with this four-disc compilation of obscure, eerie, long-lost rock'n'roll, buried in vaults of forgotten...

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  Fallstar

  Backdraft

  PUBLISHED Apr 16, 2013

  Portland, OR's Fallstar cater to the exhilarating experience of a live show. Backdraft is a throwback to the post-hardcore trend of the ear...

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  Aidan Baker

  Already Drowning

  PUBLISHED Apr 15, 2013

  Aidan Baker's latest release, Already Drowning, combines his musical expertise with his love for literature. Guest female vocalists on each...

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  Wire

  Change Becomes Us

  PUBLISHED Mar 25, 2013

  For their 13th studio album, Wire take a break from creating music that transcends space and time to revisit their post-punk roots. Change...

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  Colleen Green

  Sock It To Me

  PUBLISHED Mar 15, 2013

  Colleen Green explores simple, sunny pop music with her latest LP, and first for Hardly Art, Sock It To Me. While Green's previous work had...

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  Fake Shark Real Zombie

  Liar

  PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2013

  Vancouver, BC freak-pop aficionados Fake Shark Real Zombie have strayed far from their post-hardcore roots on their latest album. Liar is a...