If you’ve read any reviews of Dan Mangan‘s record that dropped on Tuesday, you’ve likely heard the same sentiment echoed over and over: It’s the sort of album that doesn’t fit neatly into any one...
Read More →It’s often difficult to find the right words to describe a record. So when I saw the press release for Rich Aucoin‘s forthcoming We’re All Dying To Live using the term “sonic alchemy” to articulate...
Read More →Data Romance is probably one of the best bands you’ve never heard of. Ajay Bhattacharyya and Amy Kirkpatrick’s blend of big, booming dance epics mixed with hushed bedroom vocals feels like kind of an outlier in Canada’s...
Read More →Here’s something to round out your week with. Young Galaxy‘s Shapeshifting standout and first single “Peripheral Visionaries” has finally been given the video treatment, thanks to Montreal artist Sinbad Richardson. It’s a narrative sequel to Richardson’s video...
Read More →By habit, I have a tendency to stray away from solo acts. Whenever a release about a new solo artist comes through my inbox, I immediately become a little dismissive, picturing another singer-songwriter with nothing...
Read More →I was expecting something of an upset win at last night’s Polaris Music Prize gala, and I suppose in a way that’s exactly what happened. Arcade Fire taking the prize is certainly a well-deserved win, one...
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