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New Music: Little Boots

By Derek Baker, December 4 2014 —

British electronic singer-songwriter Victoria Hesketh, better known as Little Boots, has left the pop radio scene. But she’s still busy producing her own music.

After departing from her previous label, 679/Atlantic Records, Hesketh … Read the rest

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New Music: Ariel Pink

By Jason Herring, December 4 2014 —

Ariel Pink, like most indie-pop oddities, has a puzzling personality. With an affinity for lo-fi cassette recordings and a tendency to experiment with his music, Pink found success with albums Before Today and … Read the rest

Deck your iPod with the kitschiest Christmas tunes

By Melanie Bethune, December 4 2014 —

We’ve all heard “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” and “Santa Claus is Coming To Town” enough this holiday season, so you might be looking to shake up your Christmas playlist. Thankfully, Christmas … Read the rest

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Otafest returns with winter anime festival

By Connor Sadler, November 27 2014 —

What started in 1999 by the University of Calgary’s Dedicated Otaku Anime Club as a one-day anime festival, has grown into an annual three-day Japanese cultural festival known as Otafest. On Saturday, Nov. … Read the rest

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Local band sets sail for folk scene

By Sonny Sachdeva, November 27 2014 —

Hailing from the small Alberta town of Drayton Valley, folk-rock band Sail With Kings have wasted no time making their presence known since moving to the big city.

Tyler Stang, Devin Hutchinson and … Read the rest

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Whiplash explores the price of perfection

By Alexander Kim, November 27 2014 —

Whiplash, directed by Damien Chazelle, is the story of two characters who believe that perfection can only be achieved through great suffering.

Andrew Neyman (Miles Teller) is a young jazz drummer studying at … Read the rest

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