Articles by Rachel Sanders
The Weather Station
The Line
PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2009
The Weather Station play the haunting songs of Toronto, ON's Tamara Lindeman, who started writing music as a way to cope with a personal lo...
Angus & Julia Stone
A Book Like This
PUBLISHED Apr 20, 2009
With appealing melodies and a typically youthful mixture of angst and naivety, A Book Like This is the poppy and polished debut album of a...
Barzin
Notes To An Absent Lover
PUBLISHED Apr 20, 2009
Emotionally ragged but musically flawless, Notes To An Absent Lover finds Toronto, ON singer-songwriter Barzin Hosseini drifting gently awa...
Joan Baez
Day After Tomorrow
PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2009
After 50 years of performing and recording, Joan Baez remains as graceful and quietly fierce as ever. The iconic folk singer's 24th studio...
Dan Mangan
Roboteering EP
PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2009
Dan Mangan dangles a tempting morsel in front of his slavering fans with Roboteering, a five-song EP containing three of the tracks from hi...
Megan Hamilton
See Your Midnight Breath in the Shipyard
PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2009
Toronto, ON's Megan Hamilton forces a high-pressure jet of intense folk rock through a potent blend of human emotion on her second full-len...
Julie Doiron
I Can Wonder What You Did With Your Day
PUBLISHED Mar 18, 2009
Julie Doiron is so freaking happy. We're talking sappy, sweet, hearts-in-eyes and head-in-clouds happy. It's an unusual turn of events for...
Elena Yeung
The Gravedigger's Daughter
PUBLISHED Mar 16, 2009
Elena Yeung seems so comfortable with the rhythms and melodies of American bluegrass you might think they ran through her veins. A first-ge...