Articles by Jessica Lewis

Snowblink

Long Live

PUBLISHED Feb 15, 2011

Just two years ago, singer Daniela Gesundheit moved from California to Toronto, ON, roping in Dan Goldman. Snowblink's been something of an...

Eliza Doolittle

Eliza Doolittle

PUBLISHED Feb 8, 2011

Over a few listens, everything's peachy keen, but that's it. Made for sunshine and rainbows, UK-based Eliza Doolittle brings innocence, sim...

We Are the City Reveal New <i>High School</i> EP

PUBLISHED Feb 2, 2011

Only a few years fresh out of grade school, We Are the City have already chosen to hit rewind. The BC-based pop rock outfit will release Hi...

Chikita Violenta

Tre3s

PUBLISHED Jan 22, 2011

Let's just get it out of the way: Chikita Violenta are the Mexican Broken Social Scene. It's annoying to say, and sometimes more so to list...

Twilight Hotel

When the Wolves Go Blind

PUBLISHED Jan 17, 2011

Since the duo's last album, they've relocated from Winnipeg. MB to Austin, TX and then went to Los Angeles to record. When the Wolves Go Bl...

Armen at the Bazaar

Noor

PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2011

Montreal one-man band Armen Bazarian lets us in on the delicate details on this five-song EP. Full of looping, cut-and-paste outbursts and...

Action Makes

Action Makes

PUBLISHED Dec 14, 2010

If anyone should be tingling your neck hairs right now, it's Toronto, ON garage/punk/psych rock band Action Makes. With such a commanding p...

Hands & Teeth

Enjoy Your Lifestyle

PUBLISHED Nov 29, 2010

The appeal of Hands & Teeth is pretty easy to discern. Combine boy-girl call-and-response melodies with tender hooks and an easy-going over...