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Records and Readings IV

For close to a year, the Toast Collective has been home to Vancouver’s worst-kept secret in musically-related spoken word and performance art — Records and…

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Swans

I stood in a long line that snaked its way out of Venue nightclub and onto the Granville strip, shoulder to shoulder with fans anxious…

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Ought

Entering the venue shortly after doors opened, I was surprised to hear the main act, Ought, already running through some tracks off of their latest…

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Failing

At once harrowing and stolid, a three-piece collaborative project comprised of Vancouver experimental noise enthusiasts, Nausea, Rusalka, and Worker steeped Thursday’s scene in oppressive salt…

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MetamorFest 2013

The Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House Community Festival and Block Party is happening on Saturday, September 28 from 12-6pm. On 3 blocks of the 800 East…

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Various Artists

  If you missed the release of the third volume of Mint Records/CiTR’s Pop Alliance and the Fundrive finale at Chapel Arts on March 8,…