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A nice little myspace surprise waited for me on the main page yesterday when Islands’ Nick Thorburn teams up with the great Jim Guthrie to create a beautiful pop album that you can stream in it’s entirety on their myspace. Here it is, the music I was waiting for all summer!! Human Highway’s first album [...]

Montreal’s Islands visited Club Lambi last night with a packed show to warm up for their UK tour. The band is getting ready to release their second record in May under a new label, a change that frontman Nick Thorburn says he “could not be happier about!” They switched their formerly all-white color scheme for [...]

Pop Montreal begun with a big bang boom with Patti Smith at the Ukrainian Federation where I managed to score the last media spot on the list. Thank goodness! When Patti Smith took the stage, the world suddenly seemed better. When she oppened her poetry book and started reading out of it to a completely [...]