Archive for July, 2007

Jul 31 2007

Bishop Allen: The Broken String

Published by Christine Rankin under Best Of, Music Reviews

OTO Rating: 9/10
      Bishop Allen is so cute it’s sick. Their music leaves you with that warm fuzzy feeling all over. Everything about them, from their on stage presence to their peppy lyrics just makes you want to reach out and hug someone. Having seen them open for one of my favorite bands, the Starlight [...]

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Jul 24 2007

Great Lake Swimmers: Ongiara

Published by Christine Rankin under Music Reviews

OTO Rating: 8/10
      The title of the album, Ongiara, is coined after the Toronto Harbor boat that carried the band Great Lake Swimmers to their initial recording sessions on the Toronto Island. Although this is true, the album was mainly recorded in Aeolian Hall in the heart of London, Ontario. Why did they decide to [...]

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