Articles by Roman Sokal

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  Drew Rouse & the Gathering

  The Flesh and the Spirit

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  Drew Rouse, a Canadian originally from Southern Ontario, is a perpetual road warrior —constantly travelling and playing in clubs throughout...

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  Run Chico Run

  Shashbo

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  Hailing from western Canada, Run Chico Run are part of that new wave of post-fun poking jagged garage love pop à la the Unicorns, Erase Err...

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  Kitchens & Bathrooms / Early Day Miners / Rick White / A Northern Chorus

  The Underground, Hamilton ON - October 2, 2003

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2003

  Kitchens & Bathrooms, obviously the leftfield element due to their "math rock" orientation, headlined the bill as ambassadors for Bloomingt...

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  Laibach

  Wat

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2003

  Hailing from Slovenia and existing since 1980, this political and sometimes controversial electronic/industrial group seem to get better, c...

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  Mike Gordon

  Inside In

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2003

  Phish bassist Mike Gordon may not be the most ideal filmmaker out there, with his annoying moments of tongue-in-cheek self-reflection, but...

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  String Cheese Incident

  Untying the Not

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2003

  The SCI are certainly a jam band scene monster unto themselves, though instead of trying to appeal to the youth, they aim for the quasi-int...

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  Weisstronauts

  Featuring Spritely

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2003

  Listening to this Boston-area instrumental group and their ultra-twangy vintage surf and hop meets Parson's-era Byrds and Sadies rock gives...

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  Arc

  Feral

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2003

  Aidan Baker, a Toronto area avant-garde ambient and drone composer, summons two more additions to his fold to create a pleasing and simple...