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NXNE 2014 Reviews: Rhye, Pizza Underground, Swans And More

White Cowbell Oklahoma's Clem Clemsen standing on the bar at Magpie Taproom.

White Cowbell Oklahoma’s Clem Clemsen standing on the bar at Magpie Taproom.

NXNE 2014 finished up last week and it left Team Risky Fuel with the requisite sore back, sore feet and sore ears. We reviewed a number of acts for Huffington Post Music Canada and you can find the write-ups at the following locations:

June 18 — JPNSGRLS, White Cowbell Oklahoma

June 19 — Odonis Odonis, The Pizza Underground

June 20 — Spiritualized, Swans

June 21 — Rhye, Alvvays, The Golden Dogs

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Polaris People For The Week Of June 28 (Rhye! Jim Guthrie! Joel Plaskett!)

Joel Plaskett

Joel Plaskett

The latest edition of my Polaris People column is online over at the Polaris Music Prize website.

This week we marvel at the fact that Rhye are two dudes, make note of the suddenly prolific Jim Guthrie and ponder Joel Plaskett performing everywhere.

To read the column go here.

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Polaris People For The Week Of June 14 (Long List Reaction)

Owen Pallett

Owen Pallett

The latest edition of my Polaris People column is online over at the Polaris Music Prize website.

This week Polaris announced the 40 albums that made the 2013 Long List. It’s kinda a big deal, so this week’s Polaris People column was dedicated to reaction to that list.

To read the column, and find out what people like A Tribe Called Red, Rhye, Anciients and Jim Guthrie had to say, go here.

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