Review –“The Farm Sessions”– Mormon Girls
by Eleni Armenakis Lethbridge, Alberta has been on a real streak over the past few years as far as music is concerned. Mormon Girls, the city’s latest band, lives up to the hype of their hometown....
View ArticleReview –“Sulky Jr.”– The Utilities
by Eleni Armenakis It’s hard not to get excited hearing about an up-and-coming rock band from Lethbridge, Alberta. Ponoka natives The Utilities have been calling the prolific music city home for the...
View ArticleReview –“Happy Home (what I thought of while I was drowning”– The Ruby Plumes
reviewed by Jack Derricourt I didn’t expect a Lethbridge band to remind me of the MC5. Then I started to think a little more. Is there anywhere in Canada that better fulfils the desolate,...
View ArticleReview –“abcc”– Birch Barks
reviewed by Laura Stanley The year is still too new. Everything is bright and tender and fragile. Earlier this week, Jack wrote about the smooth sounds of CFCF’s The Colours of Life and how it’s an...
View ArticleReview –“Sleeptalker”– Brenna Lowrie
reviewed by Michael Thomas Lethbridge was and continues to be a hotbed of musical talent. There’s something in the air there that encourages seems to encourage more psychedelic interpretations of...
View ArticleReview –“Hungry Ghost”– Brenna Lowrie
reviewed by Michael Thomas In the music of Brenna Lowrie, something dark isn’t directly in vision—it’s just about to strike, or it’s already departed, leaving devastation in its wake. After a long...
View ArticleReview –“Revelation”– WINT
reviewed by Michael Thomas You can look at the latest album from WINT (Brandon Saucier) as one of two things: an indictment of religion or a look at the sinister goings-on of right now. Right now, of...
View ArticleReview –“The Obelisk”– Loïc Zev
reviewed by Michael Thomas There’s magic in the air in the latest recording from Loïc Zev—or, at least, if it’s not in the air, he’s trying to summon it. Over the course of the three-song EP, Zev...
View ArticleReview –“Heavy South”– The Utilities
reviewed by Kaitlin Ruether So much of life happens in recurring patterns, and four-piece Lethbridge band The Utilities explore the looping machinations of the world through chill and steady...
View ArticleReview –“Until I Go Blind”– J Blissette
reviewed by Michael Thomas It’s been a long time—I’ve finally found a thoroughly top-to-bottom fun rock and roll album. J Blissette, the alter ego of Jackson Tiefenbach, previously made some...
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