By ION on Jul 12, 2011 in CONTRIBUTORS | 0 Comments
WRITER
[BETTY FIKRE MARIAM]
Betty is based in Vancouver and Montreal. Aside from writing about music (specifically the Yuck piece in this issue), Betty is a student at Concordia University. She likes taking witty lines from good rap songs and inserting them into conversation (in an unsubtle way). Betty spends a lot of time on the internet, [...]
By ION on Jul 7, 2011 in CULTURE | 0 Comments
RAW LIKE SUSHI
Just hopped the red eye back from Tokyo town. The city is somehow more profoundly exciting than I remembered it, maybe because the typical tourist stock is missing in action. That phantom nuke paranoia still has the whole world shook, but fear not – there’s never been a better time to check out [...]
By ION on Jul 5, 2011 in MUSIC | 0 Comments
TALKING ‘BOUT MY…
For a band so rooted in decades bygone, New Orleans duo Generationals seem to not get too lost in calculating the components of their sound. On their most recent LP, 2011’s Actor-Caster, Ted Joyner and Grant Widmer seemed to have stripped down to an even more retro feel than the slightly sporadic take [...]
