Win Tickets to See Phonte Live In Toronto
November 14,2012
This Saturday, Toronto indie show venue, the El Mocambo will be hosting Dropping Knowledge, Toronto's premiere hip hop showcase. As part of the 2nd Annual Hip Hop & Empowerment Conference the good folks at Dropping Knowledge are proud to present an awesome lineup being headlined by Little Brother's own Phonte. ...
Clinic: Free Reign Album Review
November 14,2012
I haven’t thought of the Liverpool band Clinic since high school. I remember listening to “The Return Of Evil Bill” on repeat while I picked out the best ripped jeans and band t-shirt pairing to wear before hitting a punk show or jumping into a car to drive around my ...
Dirty Projectors: About to Die Album Review
November 7,2012
As a band that usually takes pride in the complexity of their records, the release of their 2012 album “Swing Lo Magellan” was a breath of fresh air. It’s simple, and as such the personality found on the tracks - all written by front man Dave Longstreth - took nothing ...
Flying Lotus: Until The Quiet Comes [Review]
November 6,2012
In 2010, Steven Ellison, aka Flying Lotus, aka FlyLo, released 'Cosomogramma', his critically acclaimed and most commercially successful album to date. The multi-layered, densely-produced third release encompassed a range of influences, from his great Aunt and Uncle, Alice and John Coltrane, to the late hip-hop producer, J. Dilla, and catapulted ...
Nights at the Museum
November 6,2012
Back in mid-October, I hopped a train to the south of France for a few days to set up shop at the Vasarely Foundation (Vasarely, by the way, is totally worth checking out if you don't know who he is. Mind-trippy visual creations galore.) in Aix-en-Provence. I'd be taking part ...
Thirty Marvelous MO’s
November 1,2012
We've already got the MOfever as you can probably tell by the launch of our MOvember shave off video. Just to add more fuel to the fire, here is a round of of 30 MO's to get your MOvember started. If anyone successfully pulls off the Friedrich Nietzsche ... please ...