Articles by Heather Parry
The Black Fever
Romanticism
PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2009
Canadians seem to love the UK, especially when it comes to music. It's no surprise then, that Toronto band the Black Fever have gone a bit...
Kasabian
West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum
PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2009
They always complained of the 'Madchester' comparisons, saying they weren't that kind of band, but Kasabian's previous posturing and, well,...
The Sounds
Crossing the Rubicon
PUBLISHED Jun 19, 2009
The third full-length release from this Swedish electro pop troupe is definitely on the mellow side compared to their previous albums, a su...
Still Life Still
Pastel
PUBLISHED Jun 19, 2009
There's currently a great deal of buzz around East York kids Still Life Still, despite the lack of recorded material to showcase the reason...
Chase & Status
Circa, Toronto ON June 4
PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2009
The experiences of walking into the middle of a show and kicking around for ages before it starts are vastly different, and greatly effect...
Dancing With Paris
Dancing With Paris
PUBLISHED May 24, 2009
Melodic hardcore has become a dirty word (or rather, two) thanks to all the crap that's been peddled under that term in the last few years....
Maximo Park
Quicken the Heart
PUBLISHED May 24, 2009
Despite my ambivalence towards a lot of their music, and my total ignorance of their sophomore album, there are two things I've always like...
Jets Overhead
No Nations
PUBLISHED May 24, 2009
Albums like No Nations exemplify the easy-going, comfortable national identity of Canadians. The kind of stuff you'd listen to whilst drivi...