North by Northeast 2011
Photograph by Sabrina Diemert Toronto's North by Northeast - or NXNE - is the younger cousin and orienteering opposite of the behemoth Austin music extravaganza South by Southwest. Over its 17 years, the festival has swollen to 7 days of concerts (ranging from cozy church acoustic sets to sprawling punk moshing at Yonge and Dundas Square), films (mostly music-centric documentaries, including this year's highly touted Better Than Something: Jay Reatard ) and interactive conferences (if you were a musician and could get advice from Brian Wilson, wouldn't you?). As with any event attempting to [...]
- Crocodiles - I Wanna Kill
- Dan Mangan - Oh Fortune
- Deerhoof - Let's Dance the Jet
- forest city lovers - country road
- Girls - Vomit
- Gramercy Riffs - Call Me
- Library Voices - Party Like It's 2012
- M83 - Midnight City
- Memoryhouse - 'Lately'
- OFF! - Upside Down
- PS I Love You - Get Over
- Real Estate - It's Real
- Royal Bangs - 'Grass Helmet'
- Ruby Coast - Neighbourhood
- The Pack A.D. - Crazy
- Twin Shadow - 08 Castles In The Snow
- Wild Nothing - Live In Dreams
- Yukon Blonde - Wind Blows




















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