CRATERY

I first met Mr. Attic at York University’s 105.5 FM in ’95. It was my first year attending York and my favourite pastime... Read more

David Axelrod would have probably scoffed at this tribute. He would have likely criticized the theme. Pointed out why th... Read more

One of the simple pleasures of being a rap fan is the passionate level of debate and analysis you can engage in with a f... Read more

It’s funny to think I wouldn’t be typing these words right now if Kaewonder hadn’t asked me the question “Do you follow ... Read more

My first real glimpse of Supreme La Rock was not in person. It was through a wantlist of records given to my friend Moss... Read more

Toronto-based collector Dan Zacks pops his Cratery cherry on this month’s episode. I first came to know of Dan through t... Read more

CONTRIBUTOR: Big Jacks (GGBRFM) ARTIST: Promise SONG: I’m not ready for love LABEL: New Directions YEAR: 1974 God bless ... Read more

L.A. raised DJ and label owner Randy “Hotthobo” Ellis was in town guesting at Toronto’s Modern Funk Fest, and our hommie... Read more

Much of the black cultural experience in Toronto is rooted in the Caribbean. The food. The slang. The style. And of cour... Read more

I sit here listening to Eddie Warner’s “Eccentric Trick” on loop (a track from his Progressive Percussions No.2 record),... Read more