Be Nice or Leave
Would you believe it if I told you Spanky was a real person? Spanky, of Spanky’s bar, is not just a legend, he is very much real and very much …
Music
Review: Evangeline Gentle’s Self-Titled Debut Album
Confessional and contemplative, Evangeline Gentle’s self-titled debut is a force to be reckoned with. Themes of love, strength, and Gentle’s own life are put into perspective by this collection of …
Downtown and the Music Scene
Alright, First-Years, listen closely. This issue of the paper, if any of you are actually reading it and not floating in a pool of liquor right now, is really an …
The Music of 2016
As I write this, I am currently streaming Bon Iver’s 22, A Million (with plans to listen to Solange’s Seat at the Table afterwards). Bon Iver’s new album is beautifully …
Frank Ocean is a goddamn genius
After four years of very little communication with the media or his fans, Frank Ocean decided to release 4 pieces of art within the course of one weekend. The first …
Sounds from the void: Deathsticks EP & demo review
Deathstick’s self-titled, debut EP was released in September 2015. The band’s original line up included Matt Post on vocals, and Evan Moore on drums. They are affiliated with Peterborough record …
Music; the language of the universe
Music has been an essential tool that transcends all boundaries of communication, fuels our mind, hence our creativity and imagination; it is essentially the embodiment of a universal language. The …
Listen to what the Doctor says
It seems hard to summarize such a prolific group as N.W.A, and their career into a three-hour movie, and one hour-long album. It seems even harder to sum up said …
James Burrows’ album Paradise Cinema is a road trip
Trent University graduate and former Arthur editor, James Burrows, is soon to release his first studio album “Paradise Cinema”. After graduating from Trent University, Burrows went on to York University …
Rogers, Hammerstein, Batley, and Stewart: Experts in musicals
Let’s go back from 1943 up to 1965, when Rodgers and Hammerstein did their first stage play Oklahoma!. It was their first musical they ever did together and they loved …