Wavelength 12 Festival: Day Four
Most People by Elena Gritzan The past few days have been a whirlwind of concerts: twenty bands, four venues and four nights of Wavelength’s 12th Anniversary festival. Diversity is the main strength of...
View ArticleA Few Owls’ NXNE 2012 Concert Picks
As NXNE time is almost upon us in Toronto, music lovers across the city (and possibly country) are scrambling to see who’s playing where and when and what shows should I be going to see. A few writers...
View ArticleOne-on-One with Most People
Paul McEachern and Brandon DeGroote of Most People. Photo Credit: Elena Gritzan by Elena Gritzan Most People are a two-piece explosion of tropical pop consisting of bassist Brandon DeGroote and...
View ArticleNXNE: Behold! The Future!
Most People at Czehoski. Photo: Elena Gritzan by Elena Gritzan The third night of NXNE was full of another set of great bands, and a good measure of spontaneity as well (the headline will make sense by...
View ArticleReview –“Most People”– Most People
reviewed by Elena Gritzan Most People’s self-titled debut fades in with electronic flickers, setting the stage for the textured, atmospheric experimental pop record to follow. The two minute...
View ArticleElena’s Top 7 Canadian Albums (and Songs) of 2012
Most People. Photo: Elena GritzanThis was too good to leave just sitting around on my hard drive. by Elena Gritzan Yeah, I said seven, not ten. Who needs to follow convention when celebrating albums...
View ArticleCoronado, Paradise Animals, Most People @ The Piston
Paradise Animals review and photos by Michael Thomas Wednesday night usually isn’t the night of the week where really fun shows can happen, so imagine my surprise when I found out that a very good bill...
View ArticleHIGHS EP release @ the Rivoli
HIGHS by Michael Thomas It’s always a pleasure when a band who sounds fantastic recorded can match their energy and intensity in a live setting. HIGHS have put out a self-titled EP that is one of the...
View ArticleALL CAPS! Island Festival: Getting Excited!
by Elena Gritzan Last summer, us owls fell in love with Wavelength’s ALL CAPS! festival, spending the second weekend of August exploring the Island and making smores, while discovering and loving the...
View ArticleALL CAPS! Day One
The Blow photos and review by Michael Thomas Wavelength, as has probably been said a million times here before, is a crucial component of Toronto’s music scene. The long-running music series has been...
View ArticleMost People’s Top Canadian Records of 2013
Fresh Snow Most People are one of our favourite bands. They captured our hearts with their live show around Toronto and the playful atmospheric pop of their debut record has our full support. We asked...
View ArticleWavelength 14 Day 2: The Grab Bag
by Michael Thomas If the first night of Toronto’s inaugural celebration of all things excellent in music was difficult to describe, then Friday, day two, was impossible. Each successive act sounded...
View ArticleReview –“Stay Forever Here in the Night”– Most People
reviewed by Elena Gritzan Most People’s Stay Forever Here in the Night is the first in a series of cassingles, each with distinct styles and musical identities. The theme of this three-song set is...
View ArticleCMW: Wavelength & M for Montreal showcase feat. Mozart’s Sister, Most People...
by Michael Thomas How does this not happen more often? Dependable music scene champions Wavelength teamed up with M for Montreal to put together an excellent showcase – featuring acts that start with...
View ArticleDelta Will, Hush Pup, The Corner @ Silver Dollar
by Michael Thomas Every once in a while a lineup comes along where one can look at it and go “Now that’s a show.” Such was the case last night with the heavenly combination of Delta Will, Most People...
View ArticleWavelength 15: controller.controller, Art Bergmann and tribute sets
by Michael Thomas The fifteenth anniversary of Toronto’s best concert series got off to a sweaty start Friday, with a cavalcade of tributes to some of Toronto’s (and the surrounding area’s) best...
View ArticleDilly Dally, Teenanger, Most People @ Steam Whistle
by Michael Thomas The latest edition of Steam Whistle got people dancing, then moshing, then bobbing their heads in a frenzy, in that order. Most People What hasn’t been said about Most People on this...
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