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Rifflandia: Nothing’s stopping Joey Bada$$
Compared to his Victoria fanbase, Joey Bada$$ stands in stark relief. Raised in Brooklyn, amidst a street culture different from anything on Vancouver Island, he was shaped by fellow New…Battle of the Bands gives New Souls a leg up
Autumn has once again settled into Victoria with chillier mornings, earlier sunsets, and the return of the student routine. UVic has jolted back to life with a slew of events,…Rifflandia: Peter Ricq talks Gang Signs, new LP
Gang Signs is a Vancouver-based indie-electronic music act comprised of Matea Sarenac, Adam Fink, and Peter Ricq. Their music, once described as “slacker dance,” is an affecting combination of pulsating…An apology to the Dayglo Abortions
As the aphorism goes, “better late than never” — though I do feel badly for not having done so earlier. Two decades ago, I wrote an album review of Little Man in…The Book of Souls a stunning return to form
I’ll admit that when I heard the news heavy metal stalwarts Iron Maiden were releasing a new album — and a double album at that — my excitement was laced with trepidation. For all…Come & Go makes for upbeat #tbt
When I hear a track on the radio, or a friend suggests a song for me to listen to, my first thought is to wonder where this music comes from.…FKA twigs’s M3LL155X an icon for sexuality, creativity, and empowerment
To FKA twigs’s most dedicated fans, M3LL155X (pronounced “Melissa”), or EP3, came after what felt like months of teasing, song releases, and live performances. To the rest of the world,…Ska Fest Recap: Keith & Tex, The Slackers, and Morgan Heritage
July 1 marked the start of Victoria’s 16th annual Ska and Reggae Festival, a five-day rotation of solo acts, bands, DJs, collectives and artwork showcased at Ships Point by day…Our Digital Print Issue
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