Articles by Tom Beedham
Eomac
Reconnect
PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2018
Its title reads like a command. To reconnect is to simply re-establish a bond, and in the digital age, we use the phrase with increasing in...
Grouper
Grid of Points
PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2018
Although organic implements like acoustic guitar and piano have long figured prominently in the music Liz Harris has recorded as Grouper, t...
Sonae
I Started Wearing Black
PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2018
Taking techno deep down the loneliest wormhole, with I Started Wearing Black, Cologne-based producer Sonia Güttler — aka Sonae —tracks the...
Ben Frost
All That You Love Will Be Eviscerated
PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2018
As on "Threshold of Faith" (both on The Centre Cannot Hold and the EP that preceded it), "Self Portrait in Ultramarine" opens with a noddin...
Lost Girls
Feeling
PUBLISHED Feb 27, 2018
Thrumming synthesizer tones phasing in and out like traffic lines receding in the rearview of a van on a never-ending highway, Jenny Hval p...
Peggy Gou
Once
PUBLISHED Feb 26, 2018
In 2016, Peggy Gou made digital waves declaring she "would like to be the youngest and first Korean female DJ that plays [Berlin institutio...
Various
Forth Vol. 1
PUBLISHED Feb 21, 2018
DIY Toronto DJ/promoter collective Forth has championed the city's late-night scene since its inception. From 2015 on, they've been express...
Buke and Gase
The Garrison, Toronto ON, February 18
PUBLISHED Feb 19, 2018
Just as their homemade instruments have consistently demanded innovation on the parts of their respective woodshedders, in the past, the dy...