Articles by Vincent Pollard

Footprintz

Utopia

PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2011

Footprintz are a Montreal-based duo consisting of musicians Adam Hunter and Clarian North. This three-track single, Utopia, is the second r...

Bibio

Mind Bokeh

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2011

With Mind Bokeh, the much-anticipated follow-up to 2009's Ambivalence Avenue, Bibio (aka Stephen Wilkinson) proves he isn't afraid to conti...

Nostalgia 77

The Sleepwalking Society

PUBLISHED Mar 22, 2011

Four years have passed since the release of Nostalgia 77's last studio album. Nostalgia 77 (aka Benedic Lamdin) has been keeping himself bu...

Psychic Paramount

II

PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2011

It has been six years since the Psychic Paramount's debut release and with II, they waste no time getting back on the rails. Opening track...

Tim Hecker's Hybrid Creation

PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2011

Montreal-based musician and sound artist Tim Hecker is all about contrasts. With his new album, Ravedeath, 1972, he explores the nexus of t...

Tim Hecker Talks <i>Ravedeath, 1972</i>

PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2011

This week, Montreal musician and sound artist Tim Hecker marked the release of Ravedeath, 1972, his first new album since 2009's An Imagina...

Deaf Center

Owl Splinters

PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2011

It's been six long years since Norwegian dark ambient duo Deaf Center released Pale Ravine, their much-acclaimed debut album on Type Record...

Jürgen Paape

Kompilation

PUBLISHED Jan 11, 2011

The elusive Jürgen Paape (who doesn't DJ, perform live or give interviews) is co-founder of Köln's legendary techno label, Kompakt. Paape's...