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The Lobby | DICK SLESSIG COMBO - WICHITA LINEMAN (2004)

Jul 5, 2023

The Lobby | DICK SLESSIG COMBO - WICHITA LINEMAN (2004)

I’ve spent this last month in a sloven, tiresome haze with a potentially numerous sort of things to say, yet an infinitely limited...

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Jul 5, 2023

Area Resident's "Phosphene" Physical Release Trifecta on Surkeus Records

Area Resident's latest album is now available on vinyl, cassette, and CD in our SHOP. The 12" LP, cassettes and CD's are available in...

Bad Eyes Gallery Presents - RITUAL : An Electronic Dance Music Affair (Kentville, NS)

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Jun 13, 2023

Bad Eyes Gallery Presents - RITUAL : An Electronic Dance Music Affair (Kentville, NS)

The crew behind ARRIVAL, MASSIVE, and JUICY are back, and ready to bring you the dopest funky fresh bass in your face old school party...

"What's The Point?" A film by Rebecca Mason & John Flatman | Out Now on YouTube

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Jun 8, 2023

"What's The Point?" A film by Rebecca Mason & John Flatman | Out Now on YouTube

The documentary film follows Victoria, B.C. band, r.mason through the process of recording their debut ep in the early days of the...

"Leather Shoe Lovers" by Sail Cassady | Out June 23rd

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Jun 8, 2023

"Leather Shoe Lovers" by Sail Cassady | Out June 23rd

"June 23rd our final single off our Juniper record will be released titled ‘Leather Shoe Lovers’. A walk on a tight rope between what you...

The Quadra House Presents...The Head Smasher Compilation Vol. 1 feat. The Hex (and many more)

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Jun 8, 2023

The Quadra House Presents...The Head Smasher Compilation Vol. 1 feat. The Hex (and many more)

The folks at The Quadra House just released a 29 track banger of a compilation featuring many of your fav local bands, including The Hex,...

The Lobby | JESSIE WARE - THAT! FEELS GOOD! (2023)

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May 24, 2023

The Lobby | JESSIE WARE - THAT! FEELS GOOD! (2023)

Whispers, emanating over and over into my now conscious ears. I shuffle about, observing the spellbound shuffling tarantisms present in...

NEW | The Weekly News with Payton Kirkpatrick!

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May 22, 2023

NEW | The Weekly News with Payton Kirkpatrick!

The latest installment of The Weekly News with Payton is out today! Click HERE to check out what's happening in and around the Surkeus...

Mario

May 12, 2023

The Lobby | Depression 'n' Music, Pt. 1

We’re slumped over on a hard, wood table with the lights shut. The darkness that laminates each wall of our humble cabin is oppressive,...

The Lobby | PORTRAYAL OF GUILT - DEVIL MUSIC (2023)

Mario

May 4, 2023

The Lobby | PORTRAYAL OF GUILT - DEVIL MUSIC (2023)

Not a nanosecond is wasted when entering One Last Taste of Heaven, with a rather excellent first stint of post-sacrificial hellbound...

EVENT | JUICY : An Electronic Dance Music Affair (Kentville, NS)

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May 3, 2023

EVENT | JUICY : An Electronic Dance Music Affair (Kentville, NS)

Bad Eyes Gallery presents JUICY : An Electronic Dance Music Affair at Maritime Express Cider Co. in Kentville, Nova Scotia! Four DJ's...

Mario

Apr 26, 2023

The Lobby | WEEKLY REPORT, 4/24/2023

Wanna see where ideas come to die hideous demises? Welcome back to the tar pit, my unnamed and unknown somehow-readers. Let’s cut the...

Raincity (w/Chase The Bear) Vancouver Island Tour! May 4-7

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Apr 25, 2023

Raincity (w/Chase The Bear) Vancouver Island Tour! May 4-7

Raincity is set to embark on a 4 stop tour on Vancouver Island in May with special guests, Chase The Bear! If you're in the Nanaimo,...

The Lobby | PORCUPINE TREE - GLASS ARM SHATTERING (2005)

Mario

Apr 19, 2023

The Lobby | PORCUPINE TREE - GLASS ARM SHATTERING (2005)

This is a song I’ve been compelled to write about as of 30 minutes ago. I was writing about the new Space Camp album one day, and the...

Mario

Apr 11, 2023

The Lobby | SWANS - LOVE OF LIFE (1992)

The gothic-rock entourages of Swans would further continue with Love of Life (1992, Young God). This particular album is peppered with...

The Lobby | BOYGENIUS - THE RECORD (2023)

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Apr 5, 2023

The Lobby | BOYGENIUS - THE RECORD (2023)

I tend to give an album a week before I consider writing about it, but this fuzz ought to be addressed eventually. There always comes a...

MASSIVE : An Electronic Dance Music Affair (Kentville, NS)

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Mar 31, 2023

MASSIVE : An Electronic Dance Music Affair (Kentville, NS)

Bad Eyes Gallery & Surkeus Records present | MASSIVE : An Electronic Dance Music Affair. TICKET LINK : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mass...

The Lobby | COMUS - FIRST UTTERANCE (1971)

Mario

Mar 29, 2023

The Lobby | COMUS - FIRST UTTERANCE (1971)

Right, let’s have some fun. All this hokey present-day hullabaloos gotta have at least one breath of downtime available. Luckily, we’ve...

Area Resident | Phosphene | Coming soon on tape, CD, LP

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Mar 23, 2023

Area Resident | Phosphene | Coming soon on tape, CD, LP

Area Resident is set to release their latest album "Phosphene" on April 7th 2023. Pre-save at : https://arearesident.bandcamp.com/album/p...

The Lobby | RYUICHI SAKAMOTO - 12 (2023)

Mario

Mar 21, 2023

The Lobby | RYUICHI SAKAMOTO - 12 (2023)

"From now on, I will be living with cancer. But, I am hoping to make music for a little longer." A lot of shit went down lately for...