February 2012
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January 2012
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Hunter S. Thompson's 1958 job application to the... →
pasttensevancouver:
Vancouver Sun TO JACK SCOTT, VANCOUVER SUN
October 1, 1958 57 Perry Street New York City
Sir,
I got a hell of a kick reading the piece Time magazine did this week on The Sun. In addition to wishing you the best of luck, I’d also like to offer my services.
Since I haven’t seen a copy of the “new” Sun yet, I’ll have to make this a tentative offer. I stepped into a...
December 2011
3 posts
redsuspenders:
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☑ Kim Jong Il
☐ Internet Explorer
marathonpacks: Numbers →
towerofsleep:
marathonpacks:
The sales numbers of Pitchfork’s top 50 albums. The ones with suspiciously round numbers are estimations based on when an album dropped out of the top 200 and the fact that it has to sell less than 300 copies in a week to do so. If you have verified numbers to fix any mistakes or omissions, send…
Interesting! Across the board, sales figures are pretty dismal....
CRR002 -The Fax - Mexico (LUST remix)
crushrecords:
Vancouver Loop Pop band The Fax, have undergone a sonic alteration care of LUST producer Tyler Mounteney. Big bass and haunting vocals remind you that shorter days mean longer nights.
Download the mp3 here.
Check out the original version of the song at thefaxshow.com
I’m very excited about this remix I just finished for The Fax. I can’t wait to do some more....
November 2011
2 posts
The Rap Board →
This is amazing! Someone needs to make one of these for Jamaican DeeJays. So good.
September 2011
4 posts
Lust 11:30 tonight!
If you’ve got an Olio pass you should stop by the media club on your way to Chromatics and Glass Candy for more synth pop c/o Lust. We’ve got some new songs, new synths, more vocals and Zoe will be joining us for our entire set. Basically, we have a whole new approach. Come dance with us!
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Lust show Thursday, Sept 22nd
crushrecords:
Lust are playing at The Media Club (695 Cambie St) this Thursday, Sept 22nd with Young Liars and Bleating Hearts as part of Olio Festival. Lust will start at 11:30 sharp. Lust’s set will feature more vocals, more synths and more Zoe than ever before. Come on down!
August 2011
4 posts
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The Youth Unemployment Bomb - BusinessWeek →
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July 2011
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June 2011
8 posts
Lust in LA!
crushrecords:
Lust are playing tonight at Bordello (901 E. 1st St.) in Los Angeles! Tell all your LA friends to come down.
Discorder Review!
crushrecords:
Lust’s Heartbeat EP has received a great little review in this month’s issue of Discorder. It is a very well written piece that is mostly complimentary. Writer Sam Risser does a nice job of expanding on the narrative suggested by the EP.
Music Waste show!
Tonight!!!!! 10pm @ Lions Den
crushrecords:
Lust are playing at 10pm tonight (June 2nd) at the Lions Den Gallery (79 E. Pender) as part ofThe Place Has A Name: installation & performance sound art for MUSIC WASTE. Also on the bill are Spell.
May 2011
9 posts
: Lust DJ set @ Electric Owl →
crushrecords:
Tyler Mounteney of Lust will be djing tonight (May 29th) at the launch party for Art Throb , a new weekly series of unique digital art events and exhibitions at Electric Owl (928 Main St). Also on the bill are our good friends The Stick. As well David Ullock, Amanda McCuaig and …
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Lust - May 24th @ Library Square
Come party with us on Tuesday night!
crushrecords:
Lust will be playing at the launch party for Higher Learning at Library Square next Tuesday. Presented by Beat Route magazine, Higher Learning is a weekly event that will feature live music, dj’s, cheap beer, food specials and X-files? Opening night features the music of Lust along with Vancouver indie electro act Young Liars and Dj’s Lil...
Music Waste Photos!
Kate Robin did an amazing job on this years Music Waste photos. Check ‘em out after the click.
crushrecords:
Lust EP release Thursday night!
crushrecords:
We are very stressed/excited that the Lust EP release party is this Thursday (May 5th) at the Cobalt. We are also pleased to announce that our good friend David Ullock has put together some visuals to accompany our set. Slimroy and myself will be spinning some tunes from 9:30 onwards, and Lust will hit the stage around 10:30 followed by World Club. It should prove to be a great...
April 2011
9 posts
On Game 7
blownspeakers:
First, let’s be clear here, that the Canucks losing tonight wouldn’t be the worst moment of my life—far from it. Despite all the histrionics, this isn’t mom telling me she had cancer, or someone telling you they don’t love “like that” anymore, or any number of a handful of personal, professional, or academic failings. A hockey game, as the term would suggest, is still, at the end...
: Lust - Heartbeat EP out now! →
crushrecords:
Heartbeat the debut EP by Vancouver electro-pop act Lust is now available on Crush Records. From start to finish Heartbeat follows the arc of a torrid love affair from optimistic beginning to bitter end.
The title track is an eighties inspired pop delight featuring the brooding…
I am really excited to be unveiling the new Lust EP today! Thanks to everyone who has...
Lust @ Little Red Sounds
crushrecords:
Over the past few weeks we have been finishing up the debut Lust EP with Felix Fung at Little Red Sounds. The EP should be up on itunes and other download sites within two weeks, and we’ll be having a release party at the Cobalt on May 5th. In the meantime, there are a few photos of the experience here! .
The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been baseball. America has...
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March 2011
7 posts