By: Staff – Haviah Mighty is kicking off the New Year with a new double video for her tracks “Honey Bun/Room Service”. The double-feature visual blends both of the tunes with cinematic zeal, capturing sonic chapters of a relationship, with reflections that range from self-worth to proclamations of desire. Mighty expands on another aspect of … Continue reading
By: Staff – Vancouver-based hiphop artist Francis Arevalo is back with his vibrantly energetic new single “I Can’t Wait”, which can be streamed exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. “I Can’t Wait” is an expertly crafted Hip-Hop track that stands out as both a nod to his musical predecessors and an explosive display of his modern … Continue reading
By: Staff – At a ceremony in Toronto last night, Kellylee Evans and Savannah Ré were awarded the grand prize for the third annual Her Music Awards. “This important initiative has previously supported trailblazing artists including Haviah Mighty, Leela Gilday, Nuela Charles, and Caveboy,” said Charlie Wall-Andrews, Executive Director of SOCAN Foundation. “We’re thrilled to … Continue reading
By: Staff – Jeff Tweedy has announced the release of his third book, WORLD WITHIN A SONG: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music, on November 7 via Dutton, and it’s available for pre-order now. WORLD WITHIN A SONG is a disarming and heartening mix of memories, music, and inspiration built … Continue reading
By: Staff – Angels in Science Fiction, the new album from St. Paul & The Broken Bones, is set for release on April 21 via ATO Records—pre-save/pre-order here. The record’s first single, “Sea Star,” is out today with an accompanying video, an homage to the band’s home state of Alabama that introduces the album’s themes—life … Continue reading
By: Staff – Yeah Yeah Yeahs have released a new video for “Blacktop”. Watch it below. “‘Blacktop’ stuck out to me early on, the demo was very stripped down instrumentally and emotionally. It was a step towards what radical closeness feels like after a long separation,” Karen O explains. “Each record has one of these … Continue reading
Photos by: Ben Shillabeer – Synthpop artist Lights, who released her newest album, Pep, on April 1st, 2022 via Fueled By Ramen, which featured the singles “Prodigal Daughter”, “Real Thing”, “Salt and Vinegar”, “In My Head”, and “Okay Okay”, and which followed up her 2017 album, Skin & Earth, performed at Midway in Edmonton last night with Canadian drag queen … Continue reading
By: Staff – Toronto-based synthpop band FEATURETTE is back with their brand new single “Cocaine”, which can be streamed below. FEATURETTE is a late night snack of gritty earporn with hooks you can sink your teeth into. Think Flume meets NIN with a little Billie sprinkled in there. Female fronted by Lexie Jay (Vox) and … Continue reading
By: Staff – To celebrate the release of Joey Stylez’s new video for “Finally” feat. Lancelot Knight, the Cree hip hop artist curated a new Spotify playlist to help kick off your 2023 the right way. Joji – “Glimpse of Us” I’m guilty of enjoying me a melancholy track every now and then, and this … Continue reading
Photos by: Joanna Glezakos – Photos by: Kirsten Sonntag – The JUNO Awards held a press conference at the CBC building in Toronto on January 31st to announce its 2023 nominees; the winners being announced in Edmonton, Alberta at The JUNO Opening Night Awards on Saturday, March 11 and The JUNO Awards Broadcast on Monday, March 13. Several … Continue reading