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Owen Pallett Slams Morrissey, Praises the Strokes, Doesn't Envy Arcade Fire

Owen Pallett talks to Spinner about the man that is Morrissey, sexuality, and his occasional bandmates Arcade Fire. ... Read More »

Owen Pallett Storms Offstage During Osheaga Set

The troubles began early on when Pallett stopped the show's opening number to berate his sound man. ... Read More »

Ex 'Final Fantasy' Owen Pallett Picks Top Five Video Games

With 'Final Fantasy 13' finally becoming a reality for gamers outside of Japan, baroque-pop star ... Read More »

Owen Pallett Wears His 'Heartland' on His Sleeve

It's been four years since the violinist formerly known as Final Fantasy released his Polaris ... Read More »

Owen Pallett Experiments With Analog Synths on 'Heartland'

Calling Owen Pallett a talented guy would be an understatement. On top of his own career under the ... Read More »

Canadian Artists to Watch in 2010

Canada saw its decade-long musical renaissance carry on through 2009, as acts ranging from indie ... Read More »

Owen Pallett Drops Final Fantasy Name

After releasing two solo records under the name Final Fantasy, Canadian orchestral pop whiz Owen ... Read More »

The Best Canadian Albums of the 2000s

Boiling 10 years down to 10 albums is a near impossible task. Even the list-maker can get bummed ... Read More »

Ohbijou Are Toronto's Best 'Friends'

Ohbijou has no time for Toronto-haters. We're in love with the city and we carry it on our sleeves ... Read More »

Final Fantasy Performs Landmark Indie-Classical Concert at Halifax Pop Explosion

The union of popular music with a symphony orchestra is neither new nor particularly shocking. Bands ... Read More »

Ohbijou Get Nice and Naughty at Church Gig for Halifax Pop Explosion

What better venue could there be for fanciful orchestral-pop septet Ohbijou than an acoustically ... Read More »

Hidden Cameras Reveal 'Origin' of New Album

Five albums into a career that's taken many sonic twists and turns along the way, the Hidden ... Read More »

F---ed Up Shock With Polaris Prize Performance and Win

Oh, Canada. Leave it to the true north strong and free to award album of the year to a band with an ... Read More »

CD Listening Party: Stream All 10 Polaris Prize Shortlist Albums for Free

The fourth annual Polaris Music Prize -- a $20,000, critic-voted award celebrating the best Canadian ... Read More »

Polaris Prize Long List Revealed

For the past few months, Canada's music critics, bloggers and broadcasters have been debating with ... Read More »