A look back on the early-aughts rave ban that rattled Toronto’s dance-music sceneAt the end of the 90s, Toronto’s booming rave scene took a huge hit after high-profile drug-related deaths and increased media attention snowballed into a wide-reaching “rave ban.” Thump looks back on how the city dealt with—and protested—the crackdown on its club culture. [Thump]
Indie rocker Juliana Hatfield wrote about the new Lorde songYou may remember Juliana Hatfield as the singer who cofounded the Blake Babies in 1986 or as the solo artist who released Whatever, My Love with the Juliana Hatfield Three in 2015. Either way, you might care to know that she’s a fan of Lorde’s new “Green Light”—and she’s got a lot to say about it. [The Talkhouse]
