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Weekly Mixtape 17 feat Douglas Ko from S.L.U.M. »

Douglas Ko, The Kim Jong-ILL of one of Canada’s best labels, Summer Lover Unlimited Music, was over at my place this weekend (Aren’t I awesome?). Something Exclaim! won’t tell you about Doug, he always rolls with his own soundtrack. So he stepped in my place and gave me a CD to put on. I of [...]

Print’s Not Dead: Color Autumn 08 »

The autumn issue of Color is on now out. It might have something to do with their reluctance to use the Canadian spelling of colour, but this magazine is so slick it doesn’t look like it could possibly be produced in a downtown eastside loft. Maybe that’s a compliment, I don’t know. Sure, it’s a [...]

Wintermitts Release Heirloom »

On the left, the brand new album by Wintermitts which is entitled Heirloom. On the right, the packet that comes with the album which contains seeds for heirloom tomatoes. There are also detailed instructions on how to grow and care for your tomatoes. It is rumoured that every tenth album comes with Marijuana seeds (kidding). [...]

Toby Bannister — Black Mountain Tour Photos »

Check out these photos which Toby Marie Bannister just shot of Black Mountain while on an east coast tour. They’re pretty, they’re spectacular, they’re pretty spectacular.

Rick Rypien vs Brandon Prust »

Just in case you missed this last evening. All my friends laughed at me when I predicted the Canucks would have the first ever perfect season this year. Two games in. Two wins. 1/41 of the way there. Who’s laughing now bitches?
Full game highlights after the jump

Weekly Mixtape 16 feat Natalie Vermeer »

Natalie Vermeer is a local musician, writer and substitute elementary school teacher. We got her to do a mixtape this week and you can download it from here or the link on the sidebar. Here’s what she has to say about her mixtape.
“I was hoping not to recreate yet another break up mix but [...]

Nostalgia by MIRROR feat. Dave Gahan »

Check out the debut video from Tom Anselmi’s music project MIRROR. It features Dave Gahan from Depeche Mode on vocals and it’s pretty damn good. You can see the uncensored version soon at www.mirror.fm

edit: I have just been informed that this is currently the top YouTube music video from Canada. Congratulations MIRROR.

Print’s Not Dead: Ion Magazine Issue 52 »

The Halloween issue of Ion Magazine is now online and on the the streets. This is interview heavy issue is a good one and here’s why. It features:
-An interview with Pascal Laugier, director of the greatest French torture porn of all time, Martyrs.
-An interview with Eric Berglund from The Tough Alliance, who you really need [...]

Weekly Mixtape 15 feat. Trevor Risk »

“Oh hey Mr Six Oh Four, I noticed you didn’t do a mixtape last week, what gives?”
“Oh hey Mr/Ms/Mrs Six Oh Four Reader, you are correct but we have a real treat for you this week. Trevor Risk did a 17-song mixtape to make up for it. Not only that, his mixtape features Kish, Gravediggaz, [...]

27th Vancouver International Film Festival Picks »

The lineup for the Vancouver International Film Festival this year is the strongest it’s been in recent memory. There are some great films playing this year (to be fair there are also some really bad films playing this year as well). The problem is most of the great movies are going to be opening in [...]

Popular Google Search Terms For The Six Oh Four For September »

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Beautiful People of Vancouver Unite! »

This Friday evening is ION Magazine’s third annual We Love FashION party. The party will run between 9 and 2 and will take place at Moe’s Furniture Warehouse which is located on 1729 Glen Drive (across for Home Depot). The music will be supplied by DJ Trevor Risk, the refreshments will be supplied by Bacardi, [...]