[EDITORS NOTE: this article is equal parts fact and fiction — and hereby opens up our magazine to more than simply the non-fiction writing we have been releasing since our inception.]
This article is a the collaborative effort of the editorial and the directors of what is known as darqlab media, a semi-monthly gathering of experimental […]
May
23
the must underground of underground: darqlab media
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Mar
17
Z-DAY
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Z-Day has come and gone. March 15th was the official date for world wide events, based around the viewing of the movie Zeitgeist. Multiple venues around Vancouver were involved in housing viewings. If you haven’t watched this monumental think-piece of a movie, you are missing out. Whether you decide to take […]
Mar
8
Ladies First: Indie Music Video Festival
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In line with our lovely Women’s Day celebrations here on 4TheRcrd, we’d like to give you heads up about a splendid event taking place today in our very own local and humble Anza Club.
Today there is no other festival in the world dedicated exclusively to music videos (clips to our UK friends). By establishing the […]
Mar
8
4TheRcrd Today: International Women’s Day
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Happy International Women’s Day Vancouver! This lovely holiday has been around since the turn of the 20th century, and today it’s an official holiday in more than 20 countries throughout the world. Every year on March 8th, thousands of events are held throughout the globe to honor the achievements and experiences of women. While many […]
Mar
7
NewForms’ Midforms Festival - March 7th & 8th, 2008
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{Editors Note: This is the opening post for our reviews of the New Forms Festival taking place right now and over the next week. Look forward to some amazing reviews and critical writing on this festival over the same. Article credit: NEW FORMS WEBSITE.}
Midforms - March 7th & 8th, 2008
co-presentation by the […]
Mar
6
March is Bhangra month in Vancouver
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Bhangra love is tomorrow night… grab your dance shoes and get ready to bounce! Please come early as this is going to be a busy night :o) March is Bhangra month in Vancouver, and the BWB is proud to collaborate with the Vancouver International Bhangra Celebration to present a smoking night of South Asian […]
Mar
2
April 26th is Earth Day 2008 at Jericho Beach Park
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This year, the annual Earth Day celebration is expected to come on strong. The celebration is held at Jericho Beach Park, where last year’s crowd of 3000 doubled that of the previous year, thanks to the help of 100 volunteers. It must be said, however, that some of the attention might have been due […]
Feb
25
Northern Voice ‘08 - review and metapost
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Over the weekend I was lucky enough to attend the Northern Voice blogger conference with some friends of mine and had a wonderful experience sitting in on the various talks given on a wide range of topics from design theory to photography technique, and the value of stretching your artistic horizons, and how this all […]
Feb
23
Balkan Beat Box
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The Balkans: “The area was known as a crossroads of various cultures. It has been a juncture between the Latin and Greek bodies of the Roman Empire, the destination of a massive influx of pagan Slavs, an area where Orthodox and Catholic Christianity met, as well as the meeting point between Islam and Christianity…
Through its […]
Feb
12
David Usher Plays Richmond Winter Fest
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Standing about 5 meters back from stage, in the rain, I ponder whether or not David Usher is going to come out from backstage. It’s Winter Fest in Richmond and winter on the wet coast means rain and more rain, so everything seems to […]






