Articles by Peter Ellman

SlowPitchSound

THK SKN

PUBLISHED Mar 8, 2017

SlowPitchSound is a musical performance art project helmed by Torontonian Cheldon Paterson, specializing in turntablism, improvisation and...

Nailbiter

Waveshaper

PUBLISHED Mar 6, 2017

Nailbiter is the analog-synth-based, dark, industrial techno/noise project of Toronto's Josh Korody, a guy otherwise known for shoegaze ban...

David Bazan

Care

PUBLISHED Mar 2, 2017

Since starting Pedro the Lion in the mid '90s, David Bazan has slowly built a reputation as an introspective singer-songwriter. His latest,...

Five American History Lessons From Folk Singer Rhiannon Giddens

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2017

On her new album, Freedom Highway (out now on Nonesuch), folk singer (and former Carolina Chocolate Drops member) Rhiannon Giddens juxtapos...

Clutchy Hopkins & Fat Albert Einstein

high desert low tide

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2017

Clutchy Hopkins and Fat Albert Einstein have both produced some quirky, left-field hip-hop instrumentals on their own over the last several...

High Plains

Cinderland

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2017

High Plains is the name of a collaboration between Scott Morgan (loscil) and Mark Bridges, an ambient soundscape artist and a classically t...

Pick a Piper

Distance

PUBLISHED Feb 27, 2017

Pick a Piper is the psych-electronica project of Caribou drummer Brad Weber, rounded out by Angus Fraser, Dan Roberts and, from time to tim...

doon kanda

Heart

PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2017

Perhaps best known as a visual artist and collaborator with Arca, FKA twigs and Björk, Jesse Kanda's debut EP as doon kanda, entitled Heart...