This song is really good. I was listening to it one night and this weird commercial came on for what I thought was rings. I mean there were a lot of shots of hands, nice hands, with this great ring and sweet finger tats but it turns out it was actually a commercial for these new showers.

Chorus, the sophomore album from Philadelphia’s Literature, kicks off with "The Girl, The Gold Watch, and Everything," and what an opening statement it is. The track has energy to burn, a healthy amount of ba-ba-bas, and even a punctuating horn section. It takes the term ‘twee’ completely off the table when discussing the band. Every song featured here is a journey.

It isn’t often that I consciously think about how well an album is curated. It happens once in a while, where upon the first few listens, I become acutely aware of how well the first song flows into the second and that gets you ready for the third, and by that point you’re totally aware of what the band is trying to convey to you. Elephant Stone’s recent output, The Three Poisons, hit me in exactly this way.

Tonight Vancouver artist Devitt Brown, also known as the dark, will show new work at The Something Club. It's been a while since we've seen a solo exhibit from Brown, although you may have seen his 'We Will Buy Your Dreams