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Photos by: Neil Van – Canadian experimental pop group, Braids, who released their second album, Flourish // Perish, on August 20th via Arbutus Records, performed at The Great Hall in Toronto last Friday.
Photos by: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – The 3rd day of Iceland Airwaves 2013 featured Toronto-based hardcore punks and Polaris Music Prize winners Fucked Up, London, UK-based electronic duo AlunaGeorge, Swedish alternative and experimental fusion band Goat, Syrian electronic artist Omar Souleyman, American singer-songwriter John Grant, Iceland-based rockers For a Minute Reflection, and the always-chaotic UMTBS, who will soon release their second album “!”, … Continue reading
Photos by: Neil Van – Seattle-based indie folk-rock band The Heard and the Heart, who released their second album, Let’s Be Still, on October 15th via Sub Pop, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto on Halloween night with San Francisco-based folk-rock band Thao and the Get Down Stay Down and Portland-based americana band Quiet … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Toronto-based all-female Weezer cover band (Blue Album and Pinkerton only), performed a special Halloween themed show at Lee’s Palace in Toronto with Toronto-based seven-piece 60s-girl-group-meets-90s-girl-group (meets math rock) band Patti Cake, and Toronto-based pop-punk trio Unfinished Business, which features 13-to-14 year old girls who write their own songs, who also performed … Continue reading
Photos by: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – The 2nd day of Iceland Airwaves 2013 featured Toronto-based punk trio and 2013 Polaris Music Prize short-listers METZ, along with New Jersey-based indie rock trio Yo La Tengo, who released their thirteenth album, Fade, back in January via Matador, Icelandic metal band Sólstafir, Icelandic dub-reggae eleven-piece Ojba Rasta, Icelandic post-hardcore band Endless Dark, Prins … Continue reading
Photos by: Scott Penner (@ScottPenner) – UK heavy metal quartet Orange Goblin peformed at Mavericks in Ottawa on Tuesday night with California-based heavy metal band Holy Grail, who released their second album, Ride the Void, back in January via Nuclear Blast, Lazer/Wulf, Atlanta-based experimental metal trio Lazer/Wulf, who are currently working on their full-length debut album … Continue reading
By: Patrick Topping (@ptopp_ing) – Arcade Fire’s Reflektor is the newest outing from everyone’s favourite band to love, and love to hate. And it’s okay to love to hate them, because right now, Arcade Fire feel pretty ambiguous about Arcade Fire. Following the pervasiveness of 2010’s The Suburbs, the Montreal-based collective were thrust across a rare threshold whereby the band’s closely-insulated image and music … Continue reading
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – Community star, Donald Glover, (aka Childish Gambino), held an impromptu listening party at Trinity Bellwoods Park yesterday evening around 5pm for his new album, Because The Internet, out December 10th via Glassnote Records, which he played on a boombox Lloyd Dobler style. Afterwards, he took questions from fans about anything from … Continue reading
Venue: The Garrison Date: November 6th @ 8pm We’re giving away 2 pairs of tickets to Yamantaka // Sonic Titan’s album release show for their new album, UZU, out October 29th via Paper Bag Records. You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine Toronto on Twitter and tweet the following message: #Contest: (19+) … Continue reading
Venue: The Phoenix Concert Theatre Date: November 5th @ 8pm We’re giving away a pair of tickets to see UK songstress Kate Nash in Toronto on November 5th and a vinyl copy of her new album, Girl Talk. You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine Toronto on Twitter and tweet … Continue reading
