The Legendary Release:

May 20th, 2009 at the ocw 2nd annual "Spring Fling" Release Party

Exclusive Online Extras:

Alisha Pelton's Event Review entitled: One Cool Word Spring Release Party: The Flowers are a Bloomin'

Details:

Our Spring 2009 issue launched the beginning of ocw's new format (20 more pages! A bit less colour! Just as much awesome writing + art + music!) and introduced our new art director and designer Jaz Halloran (www.jazhalloran.ca).

Highlights: photography, painting, digital illustration, scratchboard, fiction, poetry, and more!

Contributors: Michelle Atkins, Anthony Bryan, Megan Bystricky, Tania Clarke, Aylon Cohen, Trisha Cull, Pearce Donelly, Greg Everett, Stefana Fratila, Taryn Hubbard, Anna Killen, Taylor Mathes, Regan Payne, Betty Pietak, Kevin Spenst, Rob Taylor, Randy Thurman, and Nick VanderWoud.

Cover: Tania Clarke

Spring 2009 Compilation CD:
1. Company B - Crazy People
2. Cinderpop - A Lesson in Science
3. The Magician - Indicator Stop Bath
4. Dominic Fabrig - Synaethesia
5. Analog Bell Service - I Guess
6. Fur Bearing Animals - Space Shuttle Worn Machine
7. Winnie the Shit - I Love You
8. Max Ulis - I Don't Like You
9. Ndidi Onukwulu - May Be the Last Time
10. The Creaking Planks - Dead Man's Pants
11. Roger Dean Young and the Tin Cup - Daniel
12. The Contemporary Lovers - Da Goutch
13. The Beige - Vanishing Twin
14. The Wind Whistles - The Fish and the Worm
15. Valerie Graham - Poison Sister
16. Olenka and the Autumn Lovers - Soldiers Waltz
17. Renee Layla - All I Want
18. Hannah Georgas - All I Need
19. North Atlantic Explorers - Springtime