Articles by Lucie Davies
Amelia
A long, Lovely List of Repairs
PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2008
Someone should have warned Portland, OR trio Amelia that opening an album with a Spanish language song is a fools pursuit youve got to...
Throw Me the Statue / Idle Tigers
El Mocambo, Toronto ON April 4
PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2008
When a pint-sized chap in argyle socks and a red neckerchief declares "this song is called the Small Electrical Lieutenant and it is idio...
Tapes 'n Tapes
Walk It Off
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2008
Its a truth universally acknowledged that the best albums require repeat listening before they come throbbing into your consciousness and...
Ruby Coast
PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2008
Together for just a year and a half, Aurora teenage friends Ruby Coast have yet to release a record, but already have labels fighting tooth...
Lach
The Calm Before
PUBLISHED Mar 25, 2008
A cursory glance over the press release for Brooklyn folk-punk hero Lachs latest is a helpful suggestion of whats to come. Dropping the r...
Two Dark Birds
Two Dark Birds
PUBLISHED Mar 25, 2008
Steve Koester has been in more bands than some of us have had hot dinners. From his most recent stints fronting Punchdrunk and breezy rocke...
Adele
19
PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2008
Is it sheer coincidence that the latest in Londons steady growing production line of singing/songwriting girl stars mimics Amy Winehouses...
Matthew Barber
Ghost Notes
PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2008
In the five years since gangly guitar-slinger Mathew Barber burst onto the Canadian scene, the singer-songwriter field has become very crow...