Articles by Matthew Ritchie

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  The Dirty Heads

  'Home - Phantoms of Summer: The Acoustic Sessions' (album stream)

  PUBLISHED Oct 22, 2013

  Since 2008, Huntington Beach proto-rock/hip-hop/reggae group the Dirty Heads have been providing feel-good riddims with the party-hearty th...

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  Josh Martinez

  'Blotto' (album stream)

  PUBLISHED Oct 22, 2013

  Vancouver-based hip-hopper Josh Martinez has been making waves in weirdo rap circles for years now thanks to a collaborative LP with his ba...

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  Zerbin

  'Touch' (album stream)

  PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2013

  Victoria by-way-of Edmonton songwriting duo Zerbin have been keeping busy in preparation for their upcoming EP, Touch, what with their rece...

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  Invasions

  'Invasions' (album stream)

  PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2013

  Toronto-based garage rock quintet Invasions released their debut LP, Cult of the Half Moon, back in 2012. But a little over a year later, t...

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  The Woodshed Orchestra

  'Buzz' (album stream)

  PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2013

  Since the Rheostatics went on hiatus several years back, drummer Dave Clark has kept himself pretty busy, performing klezmer-esque jigs in...

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  Clipwing

  "What I'm With Isn't It" (video)

  PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2013

  Winnipeg punk rock unit Clipwing (which features members of High Five Drive, Doc Brown and Prophet) are currently tearing up Europe on beha...

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  Two Door Cinema Club / Saint Lucia / Peace

  Danforth Music Hall, Toronto ON, October 15

  PUBLISHED Oct 16, 2013

  For those unable to catch Northern Ireland dance punk three-piece Two Door Cinema Club on their first forays into Toronto (including a wham...

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  Lions in the Street

  "Someday" (rough mix)

  PUBLISHED Oct 15, 2013

  Country-fried Vancouver rock'n'rollers Lions in the Street could have been one of the biggest acts of the past decade, but a famous falling...