Mother Mother O My Heart: Live Sessions Universal Music Canada Ten years after its release, Canadian indie rock group Mother Mother has decided to revisit their very first album, O My Heart. Rather than do a simple rerelease or tour alone, the [...]
Beck Colors Capitol Records/Universal Music Canada Some days you just need mind-warping ear candy. So it’s a good thing that Beck is always ready to deliver. Beck is back with his 13th studio album Colors, his first full length with new material [...]
The Northern Pikes Big Blue Sky (Super Sized) Universal Music Canada Although I love The Northern Pikes, I have not pulled out my copy of Big Blue Sky in a few years, so when I approached this 30th (30th!) Anniversary Super Sized version of the [...]
YOUNG, RELEVANT AND GLORIOUS A CONVERSATION WITH THE GLORIOUS SONS For The Glorious Sons, nothing stays stagnant. As Canada’s unofficial blue collar band, The Glorious Sons’ newest album Young Beauties and Fools is a hard look at the last three [...]
Pearl Jam Let’s Play Two Republic Records/Universal Music Canada Not sure if you’ve heard, but in what may be the most exciting moment in sports history, the Chicago Cubs won the World Series last year, ending a 108-year drought. Having [...]
ARKELLS – “KNOCKING AT THE DOOR” Universal Music Canada/Last Gang Records Arkells revealed a surprise new single. “Knocking At The Door” — available digitally now and will be featured on a Deluxe Edition of the band’s [...]
Jamiroquai Automaton Universal Music Canada/Virgin EMI From the dark ashes of winter springs Grammy award-winning global electronic soul funk superstars, Jamiroquai, return with their eighth studio album, Automaton. Written and self-produced by [...]
George Harrison The Vinyl Collection Universal Music Canada George Harrison…the quiet one, the spiritual one, the guitarist, The Beatles. I have always felt bad for John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and yes George Harrison because [...]
Ryan Adams Prisoner Universal Music Canada The best way to describe Ryan Adam’s Prisoner is something between 80s power ballads and indie music with some new-country undertones. Accompanied with some well-written emotional lyrics about love and [...]
The Weeknd Starboy Republic Records / Universal Music Canada Who is Abel Tesfaye? This isn’t something you’ll be hearing this year. Tesfaye, AKA The Weeknd, was propelled full-throttle onto the pop scene when his massive 2015 hit, “I Can’t Feel [...]
Lil Yachty Lil Boat Universal Music Canada Lil Yachty is one of the major breakout hip-hop and trap stars of the past year. During 2016 alone, he was featured on the cover of the XXL Freshman Issue, appeared as a model in Kanye West’s [...]
Soundgarden Badmotorfinger 25th Anniversary Edition Universal Music Canada What can you say about the album that set the bar for the grunge genre? A lot! Although there were other grunge bands emerging around the same time in Seattle, like Pearl [...]
The Rolling Stones Blue & Lonesome Universal Music Canada After more than a decade without releasing a studio album, The Rolling Stones have made an interesting move. Blue & Lonesome is a full-length cover album and not including their [...]
Sting 57th & 9th Universal Music Canada Sting has never been afraid of change. His music has constantly morphed since his days with The Police. His hits like “Fields of Gold”, “Desert Rose”, and “Englishman in New York” (just to name a few) [...]
Bobby Bazini Summer Is Gone Universal Music Canada Quebec’s Bobby Bazini has been making a name for himself in Canada over the past few years, and on this album, his third, he’s set to take on the world. The good news is that this album is [...]
Sam Roberts Band TerraForm Secret Brain/Universal Music Canada Enter….the TerraForm!!! It’s incredible to imagine that the Juno Award-winning Sam Roberts Band has been around since 2001 as it continues to churn out Indie / Alt rock from [...]
Madness Can’t Touch Us Now Universal Music Fresh from the British Ska band Madness, which is known for its 1982 hit “Our House,” comes its latest album Can’t Touch Us Now, which was released on October 28. The whopping 16-track album is [...]
MAVRICK TO RELEASE JAMES BLAKE INSPIRED ATLANTIS EP OCTOBER 7 Universal Music If someone would ask me what Mavrick sounds like, I’d answer, ”listen to Atlantis and you’ll know”. A just quote from the man himself, never one to shy away from [...]
A QUARTER-LIFE CRISIS NEVER SOUNDED SO DREAMY AN INTERVIEW WITH JULIA JACKLIN Julia Jacklin has garnered a lot of attention these days, and for good reason. The Australian singer-songwriter has charmed listeners with her Americana-infused Indie [...]
Arkells Morning Report Universal Music Canada/Last Gang Records If you haven’t heard Morning Report, the latest Arkells album, do yourself a favour and give it a listen as soon as possible. The Canadian rockers from Hamilton, Ontario have [...]
THE TRAGICALLY HIP ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ‘MAN MACHINE POEM’ #ManMachinePoem ALBUM OUT JUNE 17th – WATCH THE VIDEO FOR “IN A WORLD POSSESSED BY THE HUMAN MIND” The Tragically Hip officially announced today the [...]