Articles by Roman Sokal
Chris Bell
Time Between Failures
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
It is a bit of a challenge to deduce whether Dunnville, ON, native Chris Bell is the creative alma mater of the heavy melodic band Chore, o...
Chrome Yellow
Man Waiting For Train
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
Hailing from Hamilton, ON, it is hard for many to escape the musical osmosis effect that area space rock veterans Sianspheric holds over th...
Darkest of the Hillside Thickets
Spaceship Zero
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
Not only does this harmless group from Chilliwack, BC, pay homage to the late '70s hit German series, they make a sort of punk-pop-filtered...
Dymaxion
x4+3=38:33
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
This is a collection of various seven-inch singles that DJs Jeremy Novak and Claudia Newell have magnificently crafted over the last few ye...
Jeff Kelly
Indiscretion
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
Taking a break from his usual stint in the pseudo-psych rock outfit Green Pajamas is perhaps the most therapeutic thing Jeff Kelly could do...
"New" Terror Class
Did You Hear That We Fucked...?
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
Formerly known as Harriet The Spy, the "New" Terror Class perform emo that is need of ritalin. Think Fugazi, drunk on the music of the B52s...
Oneida
Anthem of the Moon
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
New York's Oneida are one truly fucked up band. They are subliminally rambunctious, approaching the madness that was the early Butthole Sur...
Ozma
Rock And Roll Part Three
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
Ozma are the ultimate in displaying their affinity towards romanticising what fuels the suburbanite. No one else, besides Weezer, has manag...