Arts & Culture

Delhi 2 Dublin – “We’re All Desi”, 5/5

By
Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
This album is loud as hell and all the better because of it. To introduce world music collective Delhi 2 Dublin’s latest album We’re All Desi in such a manner might seem rude, even trite....
Arts & Culture

‘Musical chairs’ on air

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
Despite a relatively recent change in shows and hosts, listeners who tune in to 101.5 UMFM on Saturdays between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. will be guaranteed one thing for certain: two hours of...
Arts & Culture

Black Mastiff – “Music Machine”, 3.5/5

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
Edmonton’s Black Mastiff is a sneaky band. Their name evokes heavy metal forefathers Black Sabbath. The front cover of Music Machine is stark and monochromatic, featuring a winter forest and a wall of refrigerator-sized...
Editorial

Take care of the community

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
There are big plans for Winnipeg’s downtown. Our urban landscape needs to be transformed. We need to elicit real change and make innovative decisions to revitalize the city’s centre. Does this sound familiar yet?
Arts & Culture

Ready to launch

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
Local indie rock/pop duo Cannon Bros. are set to release their second full-length album Dream City on Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Good Will Social Club. Dream City is the follow-up to the band’s 2011...
Arts & Culture

The Sheepdogs – “Future Nostalgia”, 4/5

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
Honestly, I was a little apprehensive about reviewing this album at first. The band’s self-titled release of 2012, produced by drummer Patrick Carney of award-winning blues-rock revival duo The Black Keys, didn’t grab me...
Arts & Culture

The nuances of Nuit Blanche

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
Nuit Blanche, a multi-venue celebration of modern art that takes over downtown Winnipeg for one night each year, is set to take place on Saturday, Sept. 26. Nuit Blanche features a plethora of artistic...
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