Articles by Tabassum Siddiqui

The <b>Go! Team</b> Take Over

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

If listening to Brighton brigade the Go! Team's delirious Thunder, Lightning, Strike debut doesn't leave you giddy, you need to have your e...

Metric Reflection

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

Every die-hard music fan remembers when they first heard their favourite bands. I was introduced to Metric through Leslie Feist, who insist...

Microbunny

Dead Stars

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

Al Okada used to give new meaning to the term "one-man band.” The multi-instrumentalist (formerly of Guelph groove merchants King Cobb Stee...

Pan Sonic

Kesto (234:48:4)

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

After a massive world tour that nearly killed them, instead of holing up at home for a little down time, Finnish duo Pan Sonic (Mika Vainio...

The Chemical Brothers

Push the Button

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

No one would argue that the Chemical Brothers are synonymous with dance music. Thumping techno, psychedelic electro — Tom Rowlands and Ed...

The Laments of<b> Amy Millan</b>

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

Time can mend a broken heart, but clearly Amy Millan didn’t get the memo. Her solo debut, Honey From the Tombs, is awash in whiskey-soaked...

Escalate

Grooves.Beats.Science.Soul.

PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2005

"Fusion” may have become a much-derided term in everything from food to music, but every now and then, when the balance of elements being m...

Ladies and Gentlemen

Small Sins

PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2005

Though the band’s name suggests one of those sprawling indie rock collectives so popular in our home and native land of late, Small Sins wa...