While it never has been a terribly mainstream genre, jazz has been alive and well since its inception. Jazz, as a genre, is very malleable, and is able to contemporize itself to the times; it has always pushed the envelope and challenged the conventions of music. Current jazz artists are
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(Note: I opted for Musing, rather than "Review," as this is the most acclaimed album in years. There isn't much I can say that hasn't been said by a better critic, so I figured I would wax musical instead.) It seems that Fiona Apple has always been a little ahead
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I have seen them around for years, but in the last few weeks they have been spreading more recursively than the virus that has predicated them: The Top Ten Lists. My Facebook Feed is currently loaded with posts about my friends most influential records...I can get behind this. It
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On April 1st, Phish surprised their legions of fervent fans by releasing their new studio album, Sigma Oasis; their fourteenth studio record (fifteenth if you count recorded jam session The Siket Disc, which, by the way, is highly recommended listening material), and their first since the fairly disastrous Big Boat
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So, yea, the quarantine totally sucks, but the one bright side is beer delivered to your door. One of my wife and I's favourite breweries in Toronto is Blood Brothers, a super hip brewery operating out of a garage, deep in the heart of a rapidly gentrifying warehouse district. Really
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