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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

Peak Web January 20, 2016

By: Sarah Finley, Max James Hill, Courtney Miller, and Jessica Whitesel Check out and follow The Peak's Spotify account for the latest New Music Friday picks. https://play.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/2CU016jlfBT7EtBckwLaxE Bring My Baby Back (Dr. Dog)  Jessica Whitesel: It’s Dr. Dog so naturally it is an awesome song. But, to be fair, I love Dr. Dog so I might be a bit biased. Overall this song manages to be upbeat and chill at the same time which is perfect. Sarah Finley: Very chill, relaxed. Honestly, it’s Dr. Dog. If you like them, you’ll like this song. Praise be Dr. Dog. Max Hill: Opening kind…

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Lucifer is poised to become your newest guilty pleasure

EIC January 18, 2016

“What if the devil decided to quit. . . and moved to the City of Angels?” is the tagline for Fox’s new show Lucifer, premiering January 25 on Fox. It’s 2015 and Lucifer (Tom Ellis) has come to L.A. for…

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Stop looking for reasons not to be a feminist

EIC January 18, 2016

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]eminism is the F-word of 2016. I like to think that most people in this day and age are feminists — self-proclaimed or not. Yet a lot of people I encounter are very against this movement, and some are even…

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The Best of Everything of 2015

EIC January 4, 2016

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Album Reviews: Mariana’s Trench, Eli et Papillon, EL VY, and Bleachers cover album

Peak Web November 16, 2015

By: Rebekah Chotem, Gemma Lee, Miranda Macfarlane, and Courtney Miller Marianas Trench - Astoria Astoria is Marianas Trench’s fourth album and a further showcase of their maturation — all of their albums seem to build and improve on the previous…

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Taste of Yaletown offers high class cuisine for less

EIC November 2, 2015

Taste of Yaletown is an annual festival featuring Yaletown restaurants offering special tastings, featured menus, and pairings. The fixed price menus won’t set you back in your budget with offerings at $25, $35, and $45 per person, and a portion…

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Album reviews: Jon and Roy, The Maine, and Halsey

Peak Web November 2, 2015

By: Courtney Miller and Justin Stevens Jon and Roy - Riverside Jon and Roy have been a standout fixture in the realm of Canadian folk music for over a decade. Since their debut in 2004, this three-piece band has been…

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Album reviews: Head of the Herd, Emilie & Ogden, The Zolas

Peak Web October 19, 2015

By: Courtney Miller and Justin Stevens Head of the Herd - Birds on the Roof Birds on the Roof is local Vancouver band Head of the Herd’s third album, and is a follow-up to their hugely successful 2013 record, By…

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