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New Music: Hollerado – “Firefly”

By: Staff –   Toronto indie quartet Hollerado will release a special collection of demos dedicated to fans titled 111 Songs on March 24, 2015.  Stream the first track “Firefly (Annie Murphy)” below. On the band’s 2013 release White Paint, the first 111 fans to pre-order the LP were promised a custom song written exclusively for them.  Now complete, 111 Songs will take the form of … Continue reading →

Contest: Win 2 Tickets to BoB in Vaughan!

  We’re giving away 2 pairs of tickets to BoB’s show at Luxy Nightclub on January 29th in Vaughan! Date(s): January 29th | Doors at 8pm Venue: Luxy Nightclub Opener: Siege x BYDK You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: Win 2 Tickets … Continue reading →

Contest: Win 2 Tickets to Stars (with Hey Rosetta) in Toronto!

  We’re giving away a pair of tickets to each of Stars’ three (3) Toronto shows with Hey Rosetta! at The Danforth Music Hall! Date(s): February 12th, 13th, 14th | Doors at 7pm | Show at 8pm Venue: The Danforth Music Hall Opener: Hey Rosetta! You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on … Continue reading →

Photos/Video: St. Vincent Talks David Bowie at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art

By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – Acclaimed art rock singer-songwriter Annie Clark (aka St. Vincent), who released her eponymous fourth studio album on Feb. 24th, 2014 via Loma Vista/Republic, visited Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art yesterday, which is currently hosting an interactive exhibition called David Bowie Is, which features over 300 items from Bowie’s personal archives, to discuss Bowie’s influence … Continue reading →

Photos: The Gift @ The Guvernment

Photos by: Rick Clifford – Toronto nightlife hotspot and concert venue The Guvernment presented one of its “final gifts” to clubgoers last night in the form of a Christmas-themed party. With the Toronto landmark closing its doors on January 31st, 2015, and the forthcoming final shows at the end of this month with deadmau5, Armin van Buuren, Cosmic Gate, Danny Tenaglia, and … Continue reading →

New Music: Slaughter Beach – “Nuked”

By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) –   Danish indie pop trio Slaughter Beach are expected to release their debut full-length album later this year, and they revealed a new ’60s pop-influenced, mellow-sounding track called “Nuked”. If you’re into the sounds of bands like MGMT or Tame Impala, you’ll love Slaughter Beach.  

New Music: Oh Wonder – “The Rain”

By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) –   London indie electronic band Oh Wonder revealed their first new song of 2015 called “The Rain”. The duo, who plan to release one new single per month, sings “I’ve given all my love to you”, and speaks of a heart shattered by a broken relationship and looks for the rain to … Continue reading →

New Music: Pink Feathers – “Can’t Cry These Tears” (ft. Spencer Ludwig)

By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) –   Since the release of her new EP, Invisible Lines, on Dec. 2nd, Portland, OR-based eccentric Oregon pop (read: indie pop) project Pink Feathers (aka Liz Anjos), has released a cover of Garbage‘s “Can’t Cry These Tears”, which features Capital Cities‘ Spencer Ludwig providing his trumpet skills to the track.  

Album Review: Vincent D’Onofrio and Dana Lyn – “Slim Bone Head Volt”

By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) –     You might approach Slim Bone Head Volt, the new spoken word album by actor Vincent D’Onofrio and multi-instrumentalist Dana Lyn, with pre-conceived notions, but it only takes a listen or two to quash them. This is not an album that exists to indulge an actor’s rock star fantasies because this album is on … Continue reading →

Photos: Solaris Festival (Skrillex, Steve Aoki, Boys Noize, + More)

Photos by: Brandon Lorenzetti – The second and final night of Solaris Festival 2014 at the Direct Energy Centre in Toronto featured Skillex, who released his debut album, Recess, on March 14th, 2014 via Asylum/Big Beat/OWSLA/Atlantic, Steve Aoki, who released his second album, Neon Future I, on September 30th, 2014 via Ultra/Dim Mak, German DJ/Producer Boys Noize, French DJ/Producer Tchami, … Continue reading →