By: Staff – In a new feature to Aesthetic Magazine, we are proud to announce that we are the new presenting partner for Toronto-based film podcast Contra Zoom. Your host, Dakota Arsenault, goes in depth about everything film; from lists, to reviews, and more! On part 2 of our A24 features, Royce Benson joins the show … Continue reading
By: Staff – Run The Jewels, the duo of Killer Mike and El-P, have just released their new album RTJ4 two days ahead of its planned release date as a free download and across all digital platforms. The album features collaborations with & contributions from Pharrell Williams, Zack de la Rocha, Mavis Staples, 2 Chainz, … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Thousands of protesters marched in downtown Toronto yesterday afternoon (May 30) to fight back against racism following the death of 29-year-old Toronto resident Regis Korchinski-Paquet, who fell to her death from a high-rise. The incident is now under investigation by the Ontario Civilian Police Commission. The rally, which was organized by Not Another … Continue reading
By: Staff – To celebrate the release of Vancouver-based alternative hip-hop duo Rushden & Diamonds’ new album, 2020 (Redux), the duo curated an exclusive Spotify playlist entitled Confident Vibes, featuring the best in 1980’s R&B, City Pop, Smooth Jazz and Vaportrap. Check it out here! Michael Rushden (Emcee/Vocalist, Sampler, Graphic Designer, Songwriter) The Whispers – “Keep … Continue reading
By: Staff – Emerging singer-songwriter Corbin Randall is back with his new single “On the Line”, which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. “This song reflects on the fact that despite fear of the unknown, uncontrollable situations, and limited perspective – we can still stand up for what’s “On the Line”, said Randall. “I wrote … Continue reading
By: Staff – The Flaming Lips have released a brand new track titled “Flowers of Neptune 6,” their first new recording of 2020. Produced by Dave Fridmann and The Flaming Lips, “Flowers of Neptune 6” reflects the gentler side of The Lips paisley oeuvre and melodically flows downstream into a welcoming wormhole of wistful summer pop. The track is accompanied … Continue reading
By: Staff – Emerging singer-songwriter Emily Rowed is back with a new lyric video for her track “Shipwreck”, which you can watch exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. “I made this stop-motion lyric video in my room out of my neighbour’s surf magazines, it took about 100 hours,” said Rowed. “My new song “Shipwreck” is the … Continue reading
By: Staff – Indie rock band Fast Romantics have announced that their highly anticipated new album, Pick It Up, which will be released on August 6, 2020, via Postwar Records. The self-produced album is now available to pre-order HERE. Alongside the album announcement, the band has unveiled the title track and its accompanying quarantine-friendly video, which … Continue reading
By: Staff – Chicago-based punk trio The Lawrence Arms will release Skeleton Coast, their first album in six years, on July 17. The band offers a glimpse at the record with the release of the first single from the new record, “PTA”, which can be streamed below. Skeleton Coast was recorded 30 miles east of … Continue reading
By: Staff – In the wake of her postponed spring tour, Waxahatchee has announced a series of livestreams that will take her through her entire discography. A full schedule and rundown is below. Tickets $15 per show and $50 for the entire series. Katie had this to say about the shows: “I’m announcing a run … Continue reading
