Articles by Kevin Jones

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  Mr. Anonymous

  Mr. Anonymous 2

  PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2009

  As a follow-up to his initial experimental foray into a Jamaican dancehall landscape, reportedly in need of a new approach, producer/musici...

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  Various

  Well Hung

  PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2009

  Adding further weight to their acclaimed knack for bringing filthy funk rock breaks from the unlikely dark corners of the Middle East and E...

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  Rodrigo Y Gabriela

  11:11

  PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2009

  Now long-removed from their days busking in the streets of Dublin, veracious Mexican guitar duo Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero retur...

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  Manifesto Main Event Featuring Reflection Eternal, Solitaire, Saidah Baba Talibah

  Nathan Philips Square, Toronto, ON September 20

  PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2009

  For the past three years, the final Sunday of Toronto's Manifesto urban festival has served as a celebratory climax to a four-day study of...

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  General Elektriks

  Good City For Dreamers

  PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2009

  If the imagined joy of the multi-instrumentalist producer rests in the freedom to craft a record around their wildest influences and inclin...

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  Mayer Hawthorne

  A Strange Arrangement

  PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2009

  Though many in recent years have tried to tap the waters of '60s soul revitalization in some truly bold attempts to unleash their inner Smo...

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  The Cool Kids / Blake Carrington

  Lee's Palace, Toronto, ON August 27

  PUBLISHED Aug 31, 2009

  When old-school hip-hop revivalists the Cool Kids rolled through town a year ago to play to a room full of seasoned heads with little patie...

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  De La Soul / Notes to Self / KO Kapches

  Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto, ON August 23

  PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2009

  With their last official full-length coming way back in 2004 and with no new material to hustle, it's safe to say that, if you've seen one...