THE POWER OF DIY AND THE FUTURE OF TORONTO’S PUNK SCENE INTRODUCING BBQ POPE Over the last five years, Toronto has seen an explosion of underground music that has begun to solidify the city as a hotbed for raw, visceral, and sincere [...]
sTrès Oui Poised To Flourish Shrimper/Revolver The culmination of Nate Cardaci’s gestating creative energy showcases itself with an inspired and arresting full-length debut from Très Oui. What originally started as a side project has flourished [...]
Fox Medicine Greetings From Mars Independent Oregon-based duo Fox Medicine follows up on their debut EP Based on Need with Greetings from Mars, a satisfying, sludge-induced haze of glittery fuzz rock and noise. The duo consisting of vocalist and [...]
We Are Temporary Embers Trisol Music Group Brooklyn-based producer Mark Roberts returns with a record that captures a wide spectrum of human emotions under the veil of tightly-constructed electronic synth pop that refuses to stay in one place. [...]
The Spook School Could It Be Different? Slumberland Records With Could It Be Different? The Spook School brings their theatrical brand of indie pop full circle. Following the release of 2015’s Try To Be Hopeful, the group finds themselves as [...]
Wine Lips w/ Possum & Seance Sisters @ The Bovine Sex Club, Toronto January 14, 2018 Toronto three-piece Wine Lips offers up a dose of infectious punk-infused garage rock. The Saturday night set at famed local Toronto venue The Bovine saw [...]
Toy Cars Paint Brain Independent In the spirit of the working-class attitude that has shaped many of New Jersey’s best musical exports, Toy Cars brings the youthful exuberance of independence on their debut full-length album. After finding a [...]
Unlikely Friends Crooked Numbers Swoon Records On Crooked Numbers, Unlikely Friends trades in being the “best hardly-known indie pop band in the Pacific northwest” for the title of “the indie pop band that everyone in the Pacific northwest will [...]