Articles by Thomas Quinlan
Jesse Dangerously
Humble & Brilliant
PUBLISHED Mar 10, 2011
"Halifax rap legend" Jesse Dangerously returns to the self-production of his earlier releases with Humble & Brilliant. Divided into two hal...
Boombox Saints
Bringin' Back the Boom
PUBLISHED Mar 8, 2011
Boombox Saints. Bringing back the boom. Bullshit. Sure, some boom bap finds its way into the beats ― almost exclusively on the Golden...
Cityreal
The Beginning
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2011
A recent inductee into the Battle Axe Warriors, Vancouver, BC rapper/producer Cityreal's The Beginning isn't really the beginning. Cityreal...
Birdapres
Catch An L
PUBLISHED Feb 24, 2011
Working-class rap hero and walking sample encyclopaedia Birdapres returns, and once again he's collaborating with production alter-ego Thiz...
The Joe
Float or Flail
PUBLISHED Jan 28, 2011
Written and recorded between 2006 and 2008, new album Float Or Flail likely predates previous release UT-OH. "This is who I once was," writ...
Thesis Sahib
Before the End
PUBLISHED Jan 22, 2011
The selling point of the newest project from multi-media artist Thesis Sahib is a beautiful hardcover book filled with pictures of his scul...
Wholetrain
Florian Gaag
PUBLISHED Jan 17, 2011
The latest graffiti flick is an award-winning indie film from Germany titled Wholetrain, and it's a worthy successor to old school movies a...
Shunda K
The Most Wanted
PUBLISHED Jan 11, 2011
With the dissolution of electro-crunk rap group Yo! Majesty, frontwoman Shunda K sets things straight on debut solo album The Most Wanted w...