Articles by Ian Gormely

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  Dikembe

  Mediumship

  PUBLISHED Aug 5, 2014

  Today they're regarded as innovators, but most of emo's second-wave hated the term and did their best to distance themselves from it. This...

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  Field Mouse

  Hold Still Life

  PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2014

  Where were you in '92? While it's doubtful the members of Field Mouse had reached double digits in age, the New York-based four-piece certa...

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  Transcendence [Blu-ray]

  Wally Pfister

  PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2014

  The concept of technological singularity is nothing new. The idea that man and machine would one day merge into the same thing has been aro...

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  Pennywise

  Yesterdays

  PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2014

  Few bands are as synonymous with mega-indie punk label Epitaph as Pennywise. During their '90s heyday, the Hermosa Beach, CA band's driving...

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  Nymphomaniac Vol I & II [Blu-ray]

  Lars von Trier

  PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2014

  Lars Von Trier is the art-house equivalent of Michael Bay. Brash, stylish and as reviled as he is revered, the elevator pitch for his lates...

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  White Lung

  Torn Together

  PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2014

  Last December, Mish Way packed up her things and left her hometown. As the explosive lead singer for Vancouver punk band White Lung, Way ha...

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  300: Rise of an Empire [Blu-ray]

  Noam Murro

  PUBLISHED Jun 24, 2014

  When the original 300 was released in the spring of 2007, there was no Spartacus, no Game of Thrones, and CGI-rendered blood splatters and...

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  Kelela

  Massey Hall, Toronto ON, June 21

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2014

  How does a singer with just a mixtape and a handful of guest appearances end up playing Massey Hall? Besides lucking into some canny progra...