Lowly Hifalutin Bella Union Danish pop band Lowly initially garnered attention with their dreamy debut Heba, and in their sophomore album on Bella Union, Hifalutin. They further define [...]
Alice Phoebe Lou Paper Castles Independent/Motor Music On her second full-length release, fire dancer turned singer-songwriter Alice Phoebe Lou seamlessly combines cool [...]
Cochemea All My Relations Daptone Records With nearly fifteen years of experience touring the world as a saxophonist with Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Cochemea Gastelum is [...]
Little Junior Hi Grand Jury Records While it has yet to be two decades since the start of the century many are already nostalgic for the early oughts. On their debut album, Hi, [...]
Mien Mien Rocket Recordings Composed of The Black Angel’s Alex Maas, The Horror’s Tom Furse, Elephant Stone’s Rishi Dhir and The Earlies’ John-Mark Lapham, MIEN is something of a psychedelic [...]
Dear Rouge Phases Universal Music A few years have now passed since 2015’s Black to Gold garnered electronic rock duo Dear Rouge acclaim, accolades, and airplay. Now the [...]
Charlotte Day Wilson Stone Woman Independent Coming 18 months after her critically acclaimed debut EP, CDW, Stone Woman is the latest instalment in Charlotte Day [...]
Milk & Bone Deception Bay Bonsound Milk & Bone, Laurence Lafond-Beaulne and Camille Poliquin, established their ability to craft emotionally-stirring, [...]
Typhoon Offerings Roll Call Records It has felt like a long four years since White Lighter’s release, but Oregon’s Typhoon has finally returned with their latest offering, Offerings. [...]
STRFKR Vault Vol. 3 Polyvinyl Vault Vol. 3 is the third installment in STRFKR’s Vault series. Packed with previously unreleased tracks that have been salvaged from frontman [...]
Alvvays Antisocialites Polyvinyl Records Antisocialites is Alvvays’ highly anticipated follow-up to their 2014 self-titled debut. Within its 33 minutes are 10 songs of [...]
Dream Version Fight Fair Independent Punk is vague. It has always been vague. Ideologically, some punks are full-fledged antiestablishmentarians that veer into anarchism, while [...]
The Darcys w/ Prairie Cat @ The Mercury Room, Edmonton June 15, 2017 The Darcys managed to bring energy and enthusiasm to their Edmonton show despite a last [...]
Hollerado @ The Starlite Room, Edmonton June 3, 2017 I think that it would be within reason to say that Hollerado is a hard working band. Their extensive tour in support [...]
BONZIE Zone On Nine Beevine Records On Nina Ferraro’s latest release as BONZIE, we are given a glimpse into the next step in the evolution of a singer-songwriter. Zone on Nine is [...]