Mar 16, 2010

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Category: Show Review

YYZ Records Showcase In Review

YYZ Records Showcase In Review

Friday’s YYZ Records Showcase kicked off the Canadian Music Festival weekend, and left me so disenchanted it took two days to simmer down enough to comment on the show. Granted, the rain and my poor time management skills had me arriving more than fashionably late, but the show was running behind anyways. In any case, after a few I was thanking myself for my tardiness: poor...

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Mar 11, 2010

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Category: Audio, Features

Simian Mobile Disco DJ Set For Canadian Music Fest 2010

Simian Mobile Disco DJ Set For Canadian Music Fest 2010

The last time Simian Mobile Disco visited Toronto, they set Mod Club ablaze with one of the most explosive shows we saw in 2009. 5Gum has partnered with Embrace to bring Simian Mobile Disco back to Arcade Fridays at Mod Club for Canadian Music Fest. The lauded production duo from the UK is one of the biggest acts coming to town for Canadian Music Week. This show at Mod Club is...

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Feb 17, 2010

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Category: Show Review

Thank you Scion; for Nacho Lovers, JOTS, AC Slater, and Drop...

Thank you Scion; for Nacho Lovers, JOTS, AC Slater, and Drop The Lime

Click for More Pictures Yes yes y’all. I hope that the majority of you folks took ALL weekend to recover from Thursday night. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, shame on you. Answer: Fool’s Gold/Trouble and Bass. Mod Club was the place to BE. I never knew people who made family- fun automobiles, SCION, could also be really great at bringing a grimey party to Mod, and...

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Feb 9, 2010

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Category: Audio, Show Preview

Free Show Featuring Drop the Lime, AC Slater, Nacho Lovers, ...

Free Show Featuring Drop the Lime, AC Slater, Nacho Lovers, and Jokers of the Scene!

I try not to post event fliers for everything I’m involved in, but this is a big deal. Free party @ Mod Club featuring 4 of North America’s top Electronic music acts. Thursday February 11, 2010 Scion Presents: Free With RSVP 9PM-3AM Age 19+ Must RSVP To Gain Entry @ http://www.scionnation.ca/rsvp Facebook Event AC Slater - BanGer (Drop The Lime...

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Jan 30, 2010

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Category: 2009 in Review Series, Show Review

Best Booker – Embrace

Best Booker – Embrace

Somehow Embrace had their hands in everything this year. They were the masterminds behind everything from the Dubstep Sundays, to the Twelves (at both Social and Wrongbar) and a ton of live shows, including Fever Ray. That brief statement in no way does them justice; they are behind massive events in markets far beyond Toronto. Time Festival saw one of the biggest lineups to grace...

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