DISCOR november 2001 that magazine from citr 101.9 fm free almost transparent blue ursula rucker vandana shiva rebecca godfrey 31 knots mike patton and more DER 2 november 2001 SONSR 66 WATER STREETVANCOUVER CANADA Events at a glance: WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 7 G-NIOUS DJ BATTLE/EBONY & IVORY SOUND CREW @ GRANDE $6 all night long, students free before 11pm. SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10: HOUSE OF VENUS & BIGTIME Present DJ SPEN (BASEMENT BOYS) @ INSIDE flfflM.!»^ SUNDAY NOVEMBER 11: SPECIAL SUNDAY SESSIONS open til 2a Just because we're losers doesn't mean iented by Bo that we don't put in an effort! ^r^TJWfl SILENCE, WOOD, &UNK Marc Crawford: FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16: 31 Knots by Jane and James p.l Christa Min " nTHEBIGSHMOOZE Rebecca Godfrey by Doretta Lau p. 12 Brian Burke: Vandana Shiva by Thomas Hicks p. 13 Barbara Andersen ry Friday aft Mike Patton by Naben Ruthnum p. 13 Jetone by tobias p. 14 Reg Dunlop: xwer, drink specials. Almost Transparent Blue by Steve Dipo p. 16 Steve DiPasquale SUNDAY NOVEMBER 18: Ursula Rucker by Maren Hancock p. 18 Daniel and Henrik Sedin: Lori Kiessling and Matt Searcy 2GUERILLA, XLR8R & CITR Present MR. SCRUFF (Ninjatune/Manchester) Box Office: J-!ay. R —"- Ann Goncalves Markus Naslund: Doretta Lau TUESDAY NOVEMBER 20: The Enforcer: PHATT PHUNK Presents PETE TONG (Essential Mix, RADI01) Vancouver Special p. 4 Donavan Brashear n confirmed. Pete will finally I Strut, Fret, & Flicker p. 5 Would've designed much better Fucking Bullshit p. 5 third jerseys: 7" p. 6 Mike Payette, Scott Malin, Andrea Nunes, Black Ding Dong, Jay Panarticon p. 10 WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 21: Over My Shoulder p. 7 Douillard, Michelle Furbacher, GHOSTFACE ALBUM RELEASE PARTY @ GRANDE Culture Shock p. 7 tobias, Ben Lai Radio Free Press p. 8 Stats and Scorekeeping: before 11pm. Kill Your Boyfriend p. 8 Mark, Lucas TDS, Mark Rossi, Kiran THURSDAY NOVEMBER 22: Under Review p. 19 Dhanoa, Dave Fisher, Samantha, XLR8R + NORDIC TRAX Presents STACEY PULLEN (Black Flag, Detroit) DJ Profile p. 20 Mike Barter, Alexander Real Live Action p. 23 Play-by-Play: 1'—nd. No r Charts p. 27 Bryce Dunn !MA''.'jJ,»'tl^i^k^lC ii On the Dial p. 28 Colour Commentary: FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23: Kick Around (comic) p. 29 Luke Meat Datebook p. 30 Scheduling: wits DJ KRUSH (Sony, Jpn) @ SWITCH Sara Young Booster Club: Carolyn DiPasquale Trainers: The Ubyssey MONDAY NOVEMBER 26: Distribution: CAFE DEL MAR presents JAFFA - Live! Plus DJ BRUNO + NAPPY G Look, it's Jetone made pretty by Lori K lin9' Matt Steffich Thanks to friendly little Jerry, too. Cheering for team USA: Maren Hancock I^HgJBBgiHHlBB^^Mi Orca Bay: Linda Scholten FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30: SONAR Presents SWITCH - THE NEW FRIDAY NIGHT © "DISCORDER" 2001 by the Student Radio Society of the University of British Columbia. 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Club: [604] 683.6695 printed in Canada READYMADE THE FALCONS Cracker and Knock Down On Point and Red Rebel Jukebox Ginger, now publisher of (Endearing) (Falcon Beach Music) www.sugarbushmagazine.com It's been almost five y If Readymade makes you feel and pick-up bassist for about a Readymade's previo»u s long- generally dreamy, The Falcons zillion Vancouver bands. player (called The Dramatic are aiming for something more Somehow she's found the time Balanced), but fans of the first specific: their surf instrumentais for this project too, writing all release don't have to worry are apparently meant to trans­ the songs, gathering together about radical changes—the port listeners to an imaginary musicians who seem just as band is still delivering the pen­ beach in a past time. And while busy as she is, and she designed sive, melancholy, dreamy, the Falcons may have spent just a darned stylish CD package. understated, pretty, and yes, i their CD a: The resulting eleven tracks remind me only a little bit of Manitoba's Endearing label. On the -take, 1 Knock Down Ginger—the fre­ Point and Red arrived at the per­ primitive (although somehow quent layered harmonies and fect moment for me—a stormy squeaky-clean) kind of feel to basic guitar arrangements of fall day when I came home this recording that is well-suit­ that band are replaced on the from CiTR carrying a soaking ed to the genre. There are no best Thermos songs with a more wet plastic bag jammed to split­ fancy effects or studio trickery complex (yet still catchy) sound ting with a couple or dozen (!) here, and not even as much that puts together elements like CDs to listen to. Readymade echo as you might expect, but keyboards, electric and acoustic- seems designed to calm down just 13 straight-ahead guitar- guitars, various sampled even an overloaded, grumpy and-drum-driven originals, as sounds, huge Zeppelin-esque reviewer—pop this into the .•ell ,i e class drums, and a "Tomorrow Never machine and you'll instantly the band is joined by a former Knows" Beatlesy kind of psy­ feel ready to settle in with a hot member of the Fentones. Some chedelic grooviness. On the drink and fluffy quilt, (by the of the standouts: "Half Nelson" tracks where Wilkinson harmo­ end of the 20th track you might (with its huge drum solo), the nizes with herself, something just feel as if you've been prac- energetic "Jokers Wild," and of dark and assured comes that "The through in the songs. Where she sings alone, her voice is either a tapping Mini." ids- little tentative and wobbly, or made coming through th< perhaps honestly, girlishly, vul­ speakers: this could be the per THERMOS nerable—contrasting sharply against the carefully crafted, feet soundtrack to a dark winte Tourmaline and cool, instrumentation. evening in Vancouver. (Swell Sounds) www.thermos.net www.readymade-yvr.com Thermos is fronted by Annie [email protected] • [email protected] Wilkinson, once of Zolty We love Andrea Nunes (see left). We love Scott Malin. We love art. Send DiSCORDER some pictures! #233-6138 SUB Blvd., Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1 www.FH1.CA proudly pr THURSDAY NOVEMBER c2«3TH JOHN StLWAY THe "EdQe of Now" World Tour IWTH U^V TFUPUIIRE Sunday, November 25 THURSDAY DECEMBER I^TH Commodore Ballroom @ 8:30 PM "A trippecf-out blend of sexy, South Canada stniaht CHRISTOPHER American rhythms and tropical trance "^r LAUJRERCE grooves. "-Rolling Stone ®.im II ^-^ HOOK CUK1 / MOONSHINE* • GIANT CLA1 604.280.4444 o 604.872.5200 UIITH VOS6FF + HSffTCHC (am) 4 november 2001 THE PLUG HOLE I once overheard some male FUCKING BULLSHIT! strut, fret, and friends discussing a falling-out they'd had with one of their y favourite Rolling realize that Curt Kobain isn't flicker mates. They put it down to Stones album is Let it around anymore. He was a "that Yoko thing." I knew right MBe. I mean, if I had to musical genius. Just like Ian away what they meant. One of choose, but no one would make MacCurtis. I don't like New their number had taken up with choose because who really Ordered as much as I liked Joy Division. It's a totally different a woman whose life was so es about the Rolling Stones band. But even more than Joy NON-EXTENSIVE COVERAGE shag on the floor with the feroc­ couple—and the hideous affair strong and inspiring that he lanymore? Mike Jagger is really Division, I adored In Excess. OF THE VANCOUVER INTER­ ity of starving animals. We climaxes in a kind of exorcism was spending more time in her old and ugly. He's always been ugly, but now he's old. I have to They were an amazing band, NATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL never find out how this in the tenement where it's set. world than in theirs. Or maybe admit that he has quite an ass. I and they were at their peak arrangement began; only that it Refreshing might seem an she was just a controlling and |don't mean that I want to touch when Michael Hutchance com­ BERLIN BABYLON can't continue in the same way odd word to use in the same manipulative bitch.