Tag Archive: kanye-west
Last night, during Tokyo Police Clubs’ encore, Said The Whale, Dinosaur Bones and k-os joined them on stage to do a cover of Kanye West’s “Runaway” at the Commodore Ballroom. Unfortunately, I was not there to witness it, but I hope more and more videos start to surface. Update: Here is the full performance of [...]
We were lucky to catch Shad for this exclusive interview during 2011′s Juno Week celebrations, just before his epic win in the ‘Best Rap Album’ category. This world-renown, Kanye West-loved, Black Box Recording artist speaks about the importance of creating, sharing & enjoying local culture, his fascinating career & more. Ontario Media Development Corporation’s Chair, [...]
Ben Kaplan: We’ve been doing a round-robin of the year’s best records and we’ve finally narrowed it down to four: Robyn’s Body Talk, The National’s High Violet, Kanye West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy and Arcade Fire’s The Suburbs. We want you guys to help us decide which of the four is the year’s best [...]
4. Shad – TSOL The perfection that was The Old Prince primed TSOL to be a bit of a let down. But Shad actually ended up making an album more accessible than its predecessor. He used the status garnered from his last album to build a list of collaborators (like Kamau, Brendan Canning, and Justin [...]
Shad: “Rose Garden” A well-known MC in underground circles, Canadian rapper Shad saw increasing fame this past year thanks a damn good third album, TSOL, boasting catchy, hyper-lyrical singles “Yaa I Get It” and “Rose Garden.” The latter of those offers some of his most impressive rhymes to date, and the first verse is essentially [...]
DJ Chedo and k-os discuss Kanye West, Q-Tip, Pantheon Gods, and The Anchorman Mixtape.

