Articles by Vincent Pollard
Digits
Where Do You Belong?
PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2012
Currently Berlin-based Canadian Digits (aka Alt Altman), who's also half of Toronto's Bad Passion, releases Where Do You Belong?, a seven-t...
BEAK>
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PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2012
Beak>, the side-project of Portishead's Geoff Barrow (with Matt Williams and Billy Fuller) are back with their second album, >>, and they s...
FAY
DIN
PUBLISHED Jul 3, 2012
DIN, the debut album by FAY (aka Fay Davis-Jeffers, of Chicago experimental outfit Pit Er Pat), is an unusual one to pinpoint. Heavily loop...
Kyle Bobby Dunn
Bring Me the Head of Kyle Bobby Dunn
PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2012
With ambient music it's often hard to explain why a certain work is successful whereas another seemingly similar release isn't, but it's al...
Amon Tobin
Amon Tobin
PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2012
This box set release, simply titled Amon Tobin, is truly a mixed media affair: sandwiched between two subtly embossed matt slabs of MDF, he...
Public Lover
SAT, Montreal QC June 3
PUBLISHED Jun 4, 2012
Seattle's Bruno Pronsato and Ninca Leece, the couple that together form the aptly named Public Lover, followed Alex Smoke's more experiment...
Nicolas Jaar
Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC June 3
PUBLISHED Jun 4, 2012
For Nicolas Jaar's appearance at Parc Jean-Drapeau, he started off with some ambient textures, including an early Brian Eno track, and stea...
Danuel Tate
SAT, Montreal QC June 2
PUBLISHED Jun 3, 2012
With the rained-out Experience session forced indoors, the vibe felt less laid-back and more intense as a result of the more confined space...