Album Reviews: Kanye West, Sigur Ros, and a throwback to Joni Mitchell

Kanye West — Yeezus “I think that’s a responsibility that I have, to push boundaries, to show people: ‘This is the level that things could...

Displacement of the arts in Vancouver

I was shocked when I heard that the beautiful Centre for Performing Arts that is used by many Vancouver arts organizations and touring shows...

Album Reviews: Boards of Canada, Deafhaven, and a throwback to My Bloody Valentine

  Boards of Canada — Tomorrow's Harvest Named in part after The National Film Board of Canada, Boards of Canada is made up of brothers Mike...

There’s a little Jane in everyone

Having just premiered The Interplay Project on June 7 and 8, Vanessa Goodman is also busy preparing for the premiere of We All Know...

Hot and wild in the city

Ken and Barbie’s sexless plastic crotches serve as the welcoming banner to Sex Talk in the City, the Museum of Vancouver’s (MOV) newest exhibit....

Peak Week June 17 – 22

Eats Looking for Tiki to happiness? Or just an escape from bad puns? Check out The Shameful Tiki Room on Main Street. The joint is...

The Fore-Playlist: 10 songs to get you in the mood

The mix-tape: it’s been the choice aphrodisiac of disc jockeys, record store snobs and your parents since the 70s. There’s something about a handpicked...

Album Reviews: Camera Obscura, Baths, and a throwback to The Velvet Underground

By Max Hill Camera Obscura — Desire Lines On their fifth release as a group, Camera Obscura have their shy, nostalgic twee pop aesthetic down to a...

Peak Week June 10 – 15

By Daryn Wright Eats Tavola restaurant, a cozy little Italian joint, has its home in the West End on Robson St, and it’s got to have...

Yeti Yogurt is an elusive treat on a hot day

There's a new reason to stay on the mountain this summer, and it involves froyo By Rachel Braeuer Photos by Vaikunthe Banerjee If the only reason you...