2009-05-25

Always a good time for a Depeche Mode cover



My friend Matt helped produce this band's big debut LP. Winhara, originally from Bracebridge and now residing in the Big Smoke, play solid indie rock, kinda sounding like The National/U2/Coldplay. They're also the nicest guys you could ever meet.

This track is one of their live staples.

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Radiohead Denies Influencing Local Band

2009-05-11

More from the pop file

Somehow I doubt the 'beauty' of a woman who's "showin' thugs love" in the club, but hey, it's got a catchy beat:

2009-05-08

The case for Autotune

Pitch Perfect
Auto-Tune is a contemporary strategy for intimacy with the digital. As such, it becomes quite humanizing. Auto-Tune operates as a duet between the electronics and the personal. A reconciliation with technology.

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Hilarious video here:



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Antares Audio Technology - makers of the infamous tool

2009-05-04

Stompin' Tom!

I'm interviewing legendary Canadian icon Stompin' Tom on Wednesday for VoicePrint, just working on some questions now... any suggestions for questions?