Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Hearing Trees – “Dear Sahara, 3.5/5

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Emma Higgs
Winnipeg band Hearing Trees offers up something a little different to the local music scene. The strong lyricism and musical sensitivity that’s prominent on their new EP is telling of a group that is...
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Tips for off-campus living

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Richard Joseph
LONDON, Ont. – The various misadventures of students in residence, much like a reality television show, are best appreciated from the comfort of your own home. When you have hundreds of teenagers living in...
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Le Vent du Nord – Têtu, 4/5

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
Le Vent du Nord are a traditional folk group if you’ve ever heard one. Têtu, the group’s eighth release, is a collection of songs both celebratory and melancholy. The foot-stomping revelry of songs like...
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Juan Barbosa – Soulbot 6000, 3.5/5

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
A title like Soulbot 6000 immediately makes singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Juan Barbosa’s latest solo offering stand out as a potentially intriguing and enigmatic listen. Soulbot 6000 is something of a concept album, loosely based around the...
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Red Moon Rising

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
Local folk/roots music trio Red Moon Road is set to release their second full-length album, Sorrows and Glories, at the West End Cultural Centre on Friday, Sept. 11, prior to embarking on a three-month...
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UWSA launches Roll Call 2015

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Raylene Paci
With the beginning of classes quickly approaching, the University of Winnipeg is gearing up to host the newly revamped Roll Call 2015 – a fresh take on the student orientation event formerly known as...
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FKA twigs’s M3LL155X an icon for sexuality, creativity, and empowerment

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Michel Ghanem
VICTORIA – 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, the five-track...

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