By: Staff – The Osheaga and îLESONIQ music festivals, which take place annually in Montreal, have officially been postponed to 2022 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, festival promoter Evenko, said, “Evenko’s priority has always been the health and safety of festival attendees and, due to an ever-evolving COVID-19 situation, the decision has been taken … Continue reading
By: Staff – With cinematic flair, Deftones share their new video for latest single “Ceremony” directed by Leigh Whannell, writer and director of Upgrade and the 2020 film The Invisible Man. Watch it below. “When Leigh tweeted that he was a fan, we immediately thought it would be cool to collaborate with him given the … Continue reading
By: Staff – Vancouver-based folk-rock singer-songwriter Bocephus King is back with a new video for “Life Is Sweet”, which can be watched exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. Known for his worldly folk sound, Bocephus King (James Perry), has played music for crowds around the globe as well as collaborated with master musicians from all over … Continue reading
By: Staff – CAKE will celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day 2021 with the launch of a groundbreaking reforestation campaign with One Tree Planted, a 501(c)(3) environmental nonprofit dedicated to global reforestation. The #CAKEforests initiative will help raise much-needed funds to plant trees, sustain healthy communities, and help to restore the environment in three U.S. … Continue reading
By: Staff – CHVRCHES have released their long awaited new single “He Said She Said,” which can be streamed below. Recorded almost entirely remotely on two different sides of the Atlantic, the song arrives three years on from CHVRCHES’ third album, Love Is Dead. “Like everyone, I’ve had a lot of time to think and … Continue reading
By: Staff – On May 14, The Black Keys will release their tenth studio album, Delta Kream, via Nonesuch Records. The record celebrates the band’s roots, featuring eleven Mississippi hill country blues standards that they have loved since they were teenagers, before they were a band, including songs by R. L. Burnside and Junior Kimbrough, … Continue reading
By: Staff – To celebrate the release of JACE Carrillo’s debut album, the emerging latin R&B singer curated a brand new curated “Rhythm of Life” Spotify playlist, which you can stream below. “Spring is here!” said Carrillo. “And The Rhythm of Life is the kind of vibe you might need to renovate the spirit and lift up … Continue reading
By: Staff – Toronto-based rapper Shad released of a brand-new song “Out of Touch,” a bright, R&B-spiked track featuring the multi-talented pHoenix Pagliacci. This memorable new offering marks the return of the rhymer and the first taste of forthcoming music coming later this year on Secret City Records. “‘Out of Touch’ is basically the thesis statement for this upcoming collection,” explains Shad. “It’s about how … Continue reading
By: Staff – Sub Pop will release a 20th anniversary remastered edition of The Shins’ Oh, Inverted World, the group’s much-beloved debut album, for its 20th anniversary on June 11th, 2021. Oh, Inverted World is the earth-shattering, indie-rock-redefining 2001 album from The Shins, and is presented here in its finest form. The classic tunes get new … Continue reading
By: Staff – Laura Jane Grace has released a new video for ”SuperNatural Possession,” a track lifted from Grace’s new solo album, Stay Alive. A colorful and kaleidoscopic visual complimenting the pop-rock, almost Joan Jett-like stomp of the track, “SuperNatural Possession” was created by Network 77’s Rachel Lichtman. Watch “SuperNatural Possession” below. Across the 14 … Continue reading
By: Staff – To celebrate the upcoming release of Distant Matter’s new EP (due out this summer) and his latest track “Four Leaf Clover”, the emerging Toronto-based multi-instrumental producer curated a brand new Spotify playlist, which you can stream below. Jacob Banks & Louis The Child – “Diddy Bop” This song puts me into the exact vibe … Continue reading
Grammy-winning Hootie & the Blowfish has announced an online presentation of their tour-closing performance from their hugely successful 2019 Group Therapy Tour, on Friday, April 23tf at 6PM PT/9PM ET. The acclaimed group will perform some of their greatest hits, including “Hold My Hand,” “Only Wanna Be With You,” “Time” and “Let Her Cry” in never-before-aired footage … Continue reading
By: Staff – Goth industrial singer-songwriter, I Ya Toyah is back with her new single “Pray”, which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. The track, written, produced and performed by I Ya Toyah and produced, mixed and mastered by Nick Palazzo at Evolution Recording, is the third of five singles that compile into I Ya Toyah’s new EP, Out of Order, … Continue reading
Multi-platinum band Barenaked Ladies have holding an epic weekend concert streaming event, “Flip n’ Hits with BNL: A Night of Monster Jams of Pandemic Proportions”, on Saturday, April 17th at 9pm EDT / 6pm PDT with a very special encore performance on Sunday, April 18th at 8pm GMT. The show will be an hour long … Continue reading
By: Staff – Canadian pop artist Cassie Dasilva is back with a new video for “We Might Break Up”, which you can watch exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. “We Might Break Up” explores the classic “it’s not you, it’s me”, as Dasilva dissects her own self-destructive spiral and contemplates sabotaging a healthy relationship “so [she] … Continue reading
By: Staff – Ajax, Ontario-based country music singer-songwriter Emily Clair is back with her new single “Drive Me Home”, which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. Written by Clair, Doug Folkins, and Shawn Moore, who also produced, “Drive Me Home” mixes traditional and modern country influences with an added flair inspired by the … Continue reading
By: Staff – Cleveland-based singer-songwriter Kultures (aka Justin Miller) is back with his uplifting new single “Favorite Number”, which can be streamed exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. In “Favorite Number”, an orchestra of electric guitar flurries, swirling synth patches, and ambient manipulated vocals propel an encouraging message to stay confident and follow your path no … Continue reading
By: Staff – Toronto based singer-songwriter Alex Southey is back with his new single “A Moth,” which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. “It’s a sweet summer song about the thrill of love and its overwhelming, occasionally noxious elements,” said Southey. “Surrounding this negativity, however, are loving coos. The song is made up … Continue reading
By: Staff – Red Fang with their highly-anticipated new album, Arrows, on June 4 via Relapse Records. “It was so gratifying to put these songs on tape with Funk!” says guitarist/vocalist Bryan Giles of the album that was produced by longtime collaborator Chris Funk (Murder The Mountains, Whales and Leeches). “It felt very comfortable with a loose schedule. We didn’t … Continue reading
By: Staff – Producer, songwriter, and creative force Austra celebrates the one-year anniversary of the release of her 2020 album HiRUDiN with a livestream from the Roy Thomson Hall stage for a special solo concert on Thursday, April 29 at 3pm ET. Tickets are ‘pay what you feel’ with a minimum purchase of $5 USD … Continue reading
By: Staff – Emerging Calgary roots-folk band Steel & Timber are back with their new single “Don’t Say No”, which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. “Don’t Say No” is the first single from Steel & Timber’s soon to be released self-titled third album, which will be out on May 28th. Full of remorse and longing, … Continue reading
By: Staff – Emerging BC-based country artist Lisa Nicole is back with her new single “Count On You”, which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. Written and recorded prior to the pandemic, the song’s modern retro-pop country canvas is an inviting backdrop for an honest and heartfelt lyrical journey that is especially timely and meaningful in … Continue reading
By: Staff – Having been forced to cancel the Festival for a second consecutive year, Glastonbury will host an exclusive global livestream from Worthy Farm on Saturday, 22nd May – for the first time in their history enabling music fans wherever they are in the world to join together and share the experience of the … Continue reading
By: Jessica Nakamoto – Whether music is your pastime or your entire personality (no judgement, we understand!), artist livestreams have been an absolute lifeline this past year and a half. Yet, with the recent surge in online shows, comes the inevitable reality that viewers have been exposed to everything from small acoustic sets on the patio, … Continue reading