If you’re in Montreal, we urge you to leave your cozy apartment this weekend! Here are a few good reasons to pull on your boots: FaGaGaty Ass Friday: queer dance party benefiting sex-ed with a Lady Gaga theme! Come on out to The Playhouse tonight (5656 ave. du Parc) and wear your best bubble bodysuit [...]
Archive for January, 2010
Get dressed and go outside.
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, Do the right thing, tagged beats against the police, faggity ass fridays, lara kaluza, Montreal, police brutality, safe solvent, safesolvent, Sikh Knowledge, Soké, the balconies, the crumpet closet, TuThree, vintage coats on January 29, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Dressed in Black: Nikki MacMillan!
Posted in Style & Fashion, tagged dressed in black, head and hands, interview, Nikki, sense project, style, style blog on January 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Dressed in Black: We’ve named this blog column in honour of the tune by The Shangri-Las cuz it’s a little moody sounding…like us! Check out other entries in this series by clicking on the Style & Fashion category. Now without any further ado, our fourteenth interviewee, Nikki MacMillan! In 5 words or less, describe your [...]
Pillow Face
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged dressed in black, joanna newsom, lyrics, medievalism, medival wordbook, men without hats, pillow face, safety dance, songwriting on January 27, 2010 | 4 Comments »
So awesome! Check out my new book! Ostensibly acquired for songwriting purposes! It’s a collection of words used in medieval Western Europe (so anywhere from 500-1500AD). Some of the words are still in use today and some aren’t (usually the more extremely awesome ones). It even has cool wood cuts and pictures to look at. [...]
Interview and live video (from Bands Undone)
Posted in Interviews, tagged Bands Undone, brian, canteen, Kara Strang, live performance, ottawa, video on January 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Thanks to Kara Strang, Brian and Ming Wu for this awesome opportunity! Check out the post on Bands Undone for more info and images from this event. From Bands Undone: “Nightwood stopped by Bands Undone early this week to perform a few songs off their new record Carta Marina. It was a great treat for [...]
Silver Guitars, Tiny Ribcages and Fog Machines
Posted in Interviews, Show Reviews, tagged Bands Undone, Christine Morasse, Jordan Ghetler, Kara Strang, kingston, Laura-Chanel-Lespérance, meet you at the show, Ming Wu, peterborough, show review, smut-to-go, the singing lamb, Virgil on January 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
They stood begging to be the first to make the voyage over. Their hands outstretched in yearning for the farther shore. – Virgil (thanks smut-to-go) Ontario: we are returning for two nights! Thursday Feb. 4th finds us in Kingston and Feb. 5th will be Peterborough. Woot! Quebec: we’re figuring it out. Give us time. While [...]
Haiti
Posted in Do the right thing, tagged canadian red cross, haiti, haiti action, partners in health, pop montreal on January 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Show your support for the people in Haiti after the earthquake by donating: Partners in Health (Haiti Action in MTL says: “Partners In Health is one of the largest non-governmental health care providers in Haiti. This organization is fantastic at utilizing funds efficiently and effectively. Partners In Health’s work in Haiti is now more critical than [...]
Detox Post-Rock
Posted in Recipes, Tour Diary, tagged AT THE BREAK OF DON, ckut, Divan Orange, get it ripe, jae steele, Modernboys Moderngirls, passovah, Tour Diary, tumeric ginger tea on January 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Thanks to everyone who came out to the show in Montreal last night! We had a lovely time and then got silly at Copa. At the Break of Don and Modernboys Moderngirls were excellent! Thanks also to CKUT, the keen Divan Orange staff (espesh’ Sebastien the sound person) and Passovah! Here’s hoping that Miles and [...]
We’re back: Tour diary + MTL show tonight!
Posted in carta marina, Tour Diary, tagged album reviews, Bands Undone, diary, horseshoe, MICHOU, Modernboys Moderngirls, reviews, the balconies, THE WHIPPING WIND, tour, worn fashion journal on January 21, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Darlings, I think we won the fight. However, the last battle will go down this evening at Divan Orange, so do come on out and decide for yourselves! At the Break of Don will be playing as well and may take sides. The tour was fun as well as a success! We were quite busy [...]
even in his lowest swoop the mountain eagle is still higher than other birds upon the plain
Posted in carta marina, Tour Diary, tagged GUELPH, herman melville, indyish, Jimmy Jazz, moby dick, Modernboys Moderngirls, tour on January 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Darlings, We leave today for our week long foray into Ontario with that Toronto band, Modernboys Moderngirls. Working bands do what they have got to do during these tough times. Guelph: come on out to Jimmy Jazz tonight, OK? Just a quick note to say that we’ll be blogging over on Indyish while we’re away, [...]
Stuff You Should Check Out
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged Atomic Sex, Lalouka, lara kaluza, lickety split smut zine, Parisian Laundry, rick leong on January 12, 2010 | 1 Comment »
While we’re away: Thursday January 14th is the vernissage at the Parisian Laundry (3550 Rue Saint-Antoine Ouest) for Rick Leong’s second solo show at the gallery. Rick graciously contributed some of his earlier paintings to be our album artwork for Carta Marina! “After a fall research sojourn in Banff, Alberta, Leong’s newest landscape paintings are [...]
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