Articles by Marko Djurdjić
High Vis Are Post-Originality on 'Guided Tour'
PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024
All "post-" genres are fucking stupid. It's true. Sorry to burst the bubble, but someone had to do it. Adding "post" to genres is a lazy...
'Smile 2': 10 More of the Most Sinister Smiles in Film History
PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024
Smiles — people love them! They are transmitted between us as a sign of good faith, camaraderie and acceptance. We smile at other people, a...
Chat Pile Won't Look Away from the Horror on 'Cool World'
PUBLISHED Oct 9, 2024
In Ralph Bakshi's 'Cool World,' a femme fatale in a supposedly "created" cartoon world uses her wits and her sexuality to try and overcome...
The Hives Were Electrifying in Toronto
History, September 16
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2024
When the Hives broke through in the early 2000s with their breakneck take on garage punk, it should have come as a surprise to no one...
Pulp Were Consummate Stars in Toronto
History, September 10
PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2024
Pulp should have been enormous. Monstrous, even. Okay, so they were huge, especially overseas, but here on our side of the Atlantic, they ...
'Deaner '89' Brings Humour, Heart and Headbanging to Stories of Canadian Atrocities
PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2024
Paul Spence is a chameleonic renaissance man. An actor, writer, producer, musician and composer affectionately known as the Governor of Giv...
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds' 'Wild God' Finds Jubilance in the Dark
PUBLISHED Aug 30, 2024
By this point, there isn't much more that can be said about Nick Cave. A post-punk punk who evolved into one of music's elder...
Oasis's Albums Ranked from Worst to Best
PUBLISHED Aug 29, 2024
Earlier this week, Oasis announced a reunion after a 15-year hiatus, one punctuated by the constant squabbling and squibbing and squawking...