Articles by Max Mohenu

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  B Boys

  The Garrison, Toronto ON, May 4

  PUBLISHED May 5, 2016

  "Thanks for coming guys! We're gonna keep on hitting ya," quipped the guitarist of B Boys before jumping into more fuzzed-out jams for the...

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  Heat

  The Garrison, Toronto ON, May 4

  PUBLISHED May 5, 2016

  Montreal's Heat took the stage after the B Boys' set, starting things off with a sea of washed-out guitar lines that led into more heavenly...

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  Wild Nothing

  Life of Pause

  PUBLISHED Feb 19, 2016

  Third albums are typically the moment in a band's evolving artistry when one looks back on their achievements thus far and asks themselves:...

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  Porches

  Pool

  PUBLISHED Feb 8, 2016

  From dreamy Americana to his new-wave tinged dark pop, the early stages of Porches found Aaron Maine penning some very evocative narratives...

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  She-Devils

  She-Devils EP

  PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2016

  In 2014, Audrey Ann and noise artist Kyle Jukka began making music as She-Devils, a duo whose formless soundscapes quickly evolve into soni...

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  Rhye / Laser

  The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto ON, December 8

  PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2015

  Even after two years, Rhye's debut LP, Woman, still has the power to leave a room completely spellbound, trapped in stillness as every word...

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  Small Black

  Best Blues

  PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2015

  Small Black's third album manages to remain blissful even while reliving hard times. On Best Blues, the Brooklyn band translate pain into s...

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  Homeshake / Sheer Agony / Baby Cages

  Adelaide Hall, Toronto ON, August 13

  PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2015

  Even with the funkiest jams and a killer backing band at your deposal, it can be really hard to keep a crowd attentive and focused on your...