This is an online supplement to Maisonneuve’s print-only “The Music We Hate” feature (Issue 36, Summer 2010). To read Carl Wilson on Radiohead, Sean Michaels on Sufjan Stevens and more, buy the print edition in stores or contact us to order it.
Picture it: a …
Patrick Gregoire is a man about Montreal, having played in bands like Islands and Sister Suvi before creating stylized soul-rock under the stage name Pat Jordache. He’s also got a gift for the ear-grabbing gimmick: his new self-recorded album, Future Songs, is available only on cassette or as a pay-what-you-can digital download. Pat Jordache sat down with Maisonneuve at …
“Even in places I’ve had where neighbours aren’t an issue, I don’t really feel comfortable enough to sing that loud for extended periods,” admits Carl Spidla. “Seems kind of mean to the people around me.”
Sipping gazpacho at a café in Montreal’s Mile End neighbourhood, the soft-spoken musician seems unlikely to disturb the peace. But Spidla …
CHARLOTTE CORNFIELD — Harbord & Grace from Mitch Fillion on Vimeo.
As soon as you see Charlotte Cornfield play, you know it: she’s the real thing. Whether she’s fronting her own band, drumming for Bent By Elephants, or playing with any of her other numerous side projects, Cornfield’s got something luminous about her. And though she’s the subject …
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This is an online supplement to Maisonneuve’s print-only “The Music We Hate” feature (Issue 36, Summer 2010). To read Carl Wilson on Radiohead, Sean Michaels on Sufjan Stevens and more, buy the print edition in stores or contact us to order it.
If you slapped Cheap Monday lab coats on all the tastemakers in the blogosphere and locked them …