(If there’s a leading light in the local R&B scene, it’s the Limestone Lothario himself, RayJon Artemis IV. After three platinum albums, four double-platinum singles, and five triple-platinum heart attacks, Mr. Artemis has earned his place in the Kingston pop pantheon. We were fortunate enough to sit down with Artemis a few weeks before the [...]
Pitchfork reviews PS I Love You:
Honest-to-goodness, hard-line indie rock is alive and well in the great white North. “Facelove”– a ferociously catchy single from Kingston, Ontario, duo PS I Love You– was the hiding on the B-side of a shared 7″ with “All Yr Songs”, last fall’s Best New Music-approved track from Toronto’s Diamond Rings.
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I’ve been derelict with my duties, and I apologize. There’s been some switcheroos since I last posted links to the radio shows of Apple Crisp volunteers, so here are a handful of fresh links, with thanks to the CFRC logger for the files:
Laura’s Exploding Plastic Inevitable (starts half way in after primordial soup)
Part 1
Part 2
Paul’s [...]
With five dozen acts playing tomorrow’s Homegrown Music Festival, we thought we’d tell you who we’re most stoked to see.
Barbs’ photo, natch.
The round-up continues. Now for movies. Barbeau’s photo.
More of Kingston’s favourites from last year. Photo by Barbs.
Kingston picks a favourite album from 2008. Photo is Barbeau’s.
Mathias Kom of the Burning Hell blames Kingston.
Jared Mackay explains the emotional masochism of the open microphone.
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