
FEATURES
The Black Mountain army has reassembled and they're taking to the road
Danko Jones try some softer moments, but stay hard
Protest The Hero get less conceptual
Plants And Animals are Montreal's next hipster band
Ladyhawk explain where they came from
The Trews weren't ready to go, but they sure were ready to change
Simple Plan lose the punk and stick with the pop
Born Ruffians finally get some release
The B-52s almost 20 years after "Love Shack"
Nardwuar vs. Jean Chretien
Find out how the PM used Diana Krall to trick the Mexican president
SECTIONS
Blatant Propaganda: You're mainstream
Blah, Blah, Blah: Seeing Neil Young causes trouble, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are years behind The Rheostatics
Scrapyard: Chris Martin attacks! Tony Dekker does Neil Diamond. Lenny Kravitz needs to get laid.
Chartarazzi: Cat Power proves she's a size queen, Hayden gets caught on film, and a bunch of screamy bands do their thing
Listen Up: Laura Barrett benefits from exotic instrumentation and Crystal Castles turn noise into dancing
Reviews: Cadence Weapon, Jason Collett, Kathleen Edwards and a whole bunch more
Charts: The Evaporators top the chart
Stylin': She Wants Revenge get wild
Grist: The Grist 13 And Shitty 7, The scary world of Leslie And The Lys


| 1 | You Say Party! We Say Die! * XXXX |
| 2 | Do Make Say Think * Other Truths |
| 3 | Islands * Vapours |
| 4 | We Are Wolves * Invisible Violence |
| 5 | Two Hours Traffic * Territory |

| 1 | Megadeth Endgame |
| 2 | Converge Axe To Fall |
| 3 | Augury * Fragmentary Evidence |
| 4 | Dying Fetus Descend Into Depravity |
| 5 | Revocation Existence Is Futile |

| 1 | BK-One With Benzilla Radio Do Canibal |
| 2 | Wax Trailor In The Mood For Life |
| 3 | Crown City Royals The Day After Forever |
| 4 | More Or Les & Fresh Kils The Les Kils EP |
| 5 | Antipop Consortium Fluorescent Black |

| 1 | Chromeo * DJ Kicks |
| 2 | Boys Noize Power |
| 3 | VitaminsForYou * He Closed His Eyes So He Could Dance With You |
| 4 | Air Love 2 |
| 5 | Zero 7 Yeah Ghost |

| 1 | Various Artists Tumbele! Biguine, Afro & Latin Sounds From The French Caribbean 1963-1973 |
| 2 | Tinariwen Imidiwan: Companions |
| 3 | Forro In The Dark Light A Candle |
| 4 | Baaba Maal Television |
| 5 | Various Artists Espana |

| 1 | Harris Eisenstadt * Canada Day |
| 2 | Tony Wilson Sextet * The People Look Like Flowers At last |
| 3 | October Trio with Brad Turner * Looks Like It's Going To Snow |
| 4 | Medeski Martin & Wood Radiolarians III |
| 5 | Darius Jones Trio Manish Boy |
