Articles by Star DT

Saved by the Bell - Seasons One & Two

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2003

Pining for the days of life-altering crushes, track meets and text books as expressed through neon spandex and a ton of cross-dressing tric...

Slumber Party

3

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2003

This is music for many settings. Hung over afternoons spent lazing in bed, like the back porch harmonica-lovin' "Black Heart Road." Or for...

Casual Fridays: Season Four

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2003

The concept is pretty straightforward: gather a pile of the worst television footage you can find and string it together to create a 95-min...

Beat Happening

Songs to Climb the Apple Tree By

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2003

For those starry-eyed indie popsters who couldn’t quite swing last year’s Crashing Through box set, check this ’84 to 2000 compilation of f...

The Cure

Trilogy

PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2003

Inspired by David Bowie's Heathen tour, in which he performed the entire album in order, Robert Smith and the gang conceptualised a two-nig...

Q and Not U / From Fiction

Club Rockit, Toronto ON - June 30, 2003

PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2003

Toronto's next big thing in the unapologetically inaccessible mentally rearranging math rock category, From Fiction began things with an at...

The Appleseed Cast

Two Conversations

PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2003

The first Tigerstyle release for the Cast boys manages subtlety in a most monumental way. Guitar crescendos that soar lazily into shimmerin...

Bitch and Animal

Sour Juice and Rhyme

PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2003

Ani Difranco's rowdy, wayward students get their croquet on with their second release, recorded in semi-seclusion at a friend's Massachuset...