It’s a Canada Thing
[Event] In Toronto TOMORROW: Raise It Up For Your Ma Dukes
I’ll be at this? Anyone else?
RAISE IT UP FOR YOUR MA DUKES
Showcasing works by Anna Keenan, Char Loro, and Yannick Anton
as well as artist re-interpretations of their images documenting
Maureen ‘MaDukes’ Yancey’s visit to Toronto (February 2011).
Participating Visual Artists:
Nicolas Dabideen
Lindsay Bess
Melissa Doldron
Peterson Joseph
Samiha Khan
Gabrielle Lasporte
Danilo McDowell
Cheryl Rock
Quentin Vercetty
Curated by Gabrielle Lasporte
Opening Night Party Featuring Music, Screening and MORE!!
Thursday, May 26 2011 – Door open at 7pm
VIEWING
Friday, May 27 2011 – 12pm to 7pm
Saturday May 28 2011 – 12pm to 7pm
@ Walnut Studio 83 Walnut Ave. Toronto
Sincerely,
The ear2muchcollective
A portion of the proceeds will be shared with Lupus Ontario and Maureen ‘MaDukes’ Yancey.
CLICK HERE for more info. The Raise It Up For Your Ma Dukes spots 1-3 after the jump!
[MP3] Suuns – Up Past The Nursery
MP3 Stream (no download): Suuns-Up Past The Nursery by Canadian Blast
Is it me or does this sound like somehting that might have been produced by Andrew Weatherall during the early 90’s Madchester era? Word to Shaun Ryder and the Happy Mondays….
[Video] Freestyle w/ Michie Mee, Kardinal, Shad, k-os, Saukrates, Choclair etc. (Live at The CBC Hip Hop Summit)
Canadian Hip-Hop at it finest!!!!
[via Ty & Rez]
[MP3] Shad – Give You All I Can (Prod. by Skratch Bastid)
MP3 Download: Shad & Skratch Bastid – Give You All I Can by Skratch Bastid
Nice (although the mix sounds a little uneven?)
[Event] TOMORROW Night in Toronto | Polaris Music Prize Record Salon #3: Land of Talk Cloak and Cipher
Since I’m a part of the shenanigans this year, I feel obligated to let you know about this happening tomorrow (Tuesday)….
Each month a Polaris jury member presents a record currently under consideration for their 2011 ballot.
This month Eye Weekly’s Chris Bilton presents the latest from LAND OF TALK – “Cloak and Cipher”
The program features a live interview with Elizabeth Powell of Land of Talk followed by a listening session of the album and special giveaways – made by Liz Powell herself – including including: Hand-made recycled journals, signed and personalized
cassette tapes copies of “Belle Epoque” (recorded by Jim Guthrie in 1998), vinyl copies of “Cloak and Cipher.” T-shirts and hoodie too!
FREE EVENT – Doors at 7 PM
I’ll probably be there. CLICK HERE for more details.
#DK11: The album, This One Goes To Eleven… OUT NOW
