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FATHER JOHN MISTY I Love You, Honeybear (Sub Pop, expected release: Feb.

From torn penises to 11-year-old knit bombers, Syrian refugees to octogenarian saxophone players, Lizzy Karp has heard it all. And no, she's not a journalist, or psychologist, or anything of that ilk.

Forty-three years ago, a group of Main Street teens discovered portable video cameras and started elevating their lives into art.

Where does Susan Hogan end and Annie Iverson begin? Given the number of times Hogan seems to channel Annie – the character she portrays in Kayak – during our interview, it’s not a far-fetched question.

I must thank Jaymes Bowman (Young Braised) for introducing me to “cloud rap”, a genre defined by ethereal beats and abstract lyricism.

Voting for Westender 's Best of the City readers poll has been extended, giving you more time to have your say, and maybe even win big! Vote for your favourite local businesses , organizations, people, and hang-outs and you could win a $1000 gift car

Somewhere, Samuel Beckett is smiling. For more than five decades, the renowned Irish playwright (Waiting For Godot), forbade theatrical stagings of his 1957 radio play, All That Fall.

Panda Bear, known to his mother as Noah Lennox, has returned with one of his brightest records to date. Working with former Spacemen 3 member Peter “Sonic Boom” Kember, who also mixed 2011’s Tomboy, the production is classic Panda Bear.

The Courier continued to expand its video coverage in 2014, telling stories of UBC brewers, Marpole dog owners, Downtown Eastside jazz musicians, Chinatown antique sellers and the always fascinating lunches of civic affairs reporter Mike Howell.