
It's hard to believe that the Two Way Monologues Showcase has already reached #19, but here we are, ready to enter adulthood, as Friday night showcased one of the Rancho Relaxo 's most eclectic lineups yet. This time I'll start at night's end and work my way back. The last time that I saw The Craft Economy was back in December when I was incredibly enthused about checking out Amos The Transparent and the excitement from having seen them must have overshadowed any [...]

The Karma Controllers are nothing if not ambitious. It's hard enough to try to be a Canadian boy girl pop outfit in today's day in age (with the countless number of acts putting out such quality music), but even harder to splice your pop sensibilities with an affection for jazz. Sirens starts out with a bang. The duo - along with the help of some talented studio musicians - peaks the energy from the first note. The mandolin that drives The Longest Year compliments Helen Kuan and Jack Jamieson 's vocals well and [...]