THRICE HORIZONS/WEST EPITAPH RECORDS Life is all about risk. Sometimes we have to take those risks to explore where the impossible can lead. For Thrice, making the direct sequel Horizons/West was long in the making before Horizons/East reached [...]
STEVE PORCARO THE VERY DAY GREEN HILL MUSIC Steve Porcaro is a legend. Besides being a founding member of the group Toto, Porcaro has worked with almost every musician under the sun, such as Yes, Chicago, Pink Floyd, Paul Simon, and Steely Dan, [...]
PANG ATTACK TEARS FOR THE WAVE INDEPENDENT Out of Montreal comes Pang Attack. Tears For The Wave is their second album, and their sophomore album has been a long time coming, eight years to be exact. Tears For The Wave not only live up to the [...]
DAFFO WHERE THE EARTH BENDS CONCORD RECORDS Daffo’s debut record, Where the Earth Bends, is a 12-song project full of quippy, fully charged anthems. Following in the footsteps of their viral hits from 2023’s Pest EP, Los Angeles-based Gabi [...]
SIGUR RÓS TAKK. . . (20th ANNIVERSARY REMASTER) KRUNK RECORDS It was the scorching summer of 1997 in Etobicoke (pronounced eh•tow•bee•ko), ON, when my buddy Grant insisted I had to hear this new, up-and-coming Icelandic band. At the time, I [...]
JR. THOMAS & ERASERHOOD SOUND JR. THOMAS IN THE ERASERHOOD DEEPMATTER RECORDS Jr. Thomas pairs up with the Eraserhood Sound duo, Maxwell Perla and Vincent John, to bring us their combination of soul music that one cannot help but visualize [...]
GEESE GETTING KILLED PARTISAN RECORDS/[PIAS] Geese is based in New York City. Getting Killed is their fourth studio album and their best. Over the years the band has worked on establishing their own distinct sound. On Getting Killed, they [...]
SLOAN BASED ON THE BEST SELLER YEP ROC RECORDS/MURDERECORDS Sloan, the iconic band consisting of Andrew Scott, Chris Murphy, Jay Ferguson, and Patrick Pentland, was a dominant force on Canadian radio and television in the 1990s and early 2000s. [...]
