Category Archives: Rewind
I may live in Mtl, but there’s still a big place in my heart for Toranno.
Just the other day, Les Seaforth posted the following video on his Facebook. As a kid, growing up in Oshawa, Toronto (or, as we pronounced it, “Toranno”) was always the shining city on a hill. No real NYC mythology existed … Continue reading
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Rewind #2: Three Piece Suit and Ting
Six years ago this week I did my first ever interview. It was with Sanchez and was in the Montreal Mirror, a paper … Continue reading
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Turboaquawonkycrunk
As I try to get my head around being back at the full time job and all, there’s been a lot of stuff going on. Photo above was taken at what might be referred to as a Turbocrunk reunion party … Continue reading
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Yetiopia muzika bet’am ewedalehu + Rewind #3
Will “Quantic” Holland is always looking for new sounds, in betweens, “soundclashes” that produce interesting results–most recently in Colombia. Back in 2004, however, Holland took a trip to Ethiopia that resulted in a meeting with famed Ethio-jazz man Mulatu Astatke … Continue reading
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Rewind #1
Here’s an interview I did with Capleton five years ago this month. A couple years after this somewhat awkwardly written interview, I was in Kingston and spoke to the Fireman at his yard. After pleasantries were completed, he asked me … Continue reading