Articles by Jon Bartlett
Furniture Huschle
Waiting For Parts
PUBLISHED Aug 2, 2000
Like an inside joke, Furniture Huschle is something that most of us probably won't understand. A melange of casio beats and weird ramblings...
Lee Hazlewood & Ann-Margret
The Cowboy & The Lady
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2000
Smells Like continues on its promise to deliver a steady diet of Hazlewood with another piece of whacked-out genius. Those thrown for a loo...
Of Montreal
Horse & Elephant Eatery (No Elephants Allowed): The Singles and
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2000
Of Montreal's fourth effort is actually a collection of singles and songles ("songs released in some other form") spanning Kevin Barnes' re...
Jim Bryson
The Occasionals
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2000
Known for backing up nearly half the bands in town, Ottawa's Jim Bryson finally steps forth with this much-anticipated debut album. In fact...
Detective Kalita
Detective Kalita
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000
Singer/songwriter/self-recordist Andy Swan has returned with another collection of short home-cooked goodies spanning the spectrum of his m...
For Stars
Windows For Stars
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000
This record is a difficult one, in the sense that it's hard to figure out whether or not I like it. Some days, my ears welcome the quiet me...
Furnaceface
And The Days Are Short Again...
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000
About ten years ago, Furnaceface began to stomp all over the country, making a name for themselves with in-your-face punk posturing and fla...
Illyah Kuryahkin
thirtycabminute
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000
By the time Dean Wilson's whispery voice appears in the opening bars of Thirtycabminute's "Blackpower," you know you're listening to a radi...