Photos by: Brendan Albert – DJ/Producer DJ Shadow, who released his fifth album, The Mountain Will Fall, on June 24th, 2016 via Mass Appeal, which serves as his first studio album since 2011’s The Less You Know, the Better, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Calgary-based post-punk band Preoccupations, who released their self-titled second album, on September 16th, 2016 via Jagjaguwar, which serves as their first release since they changed their name from Viet Cong, and which featured the singles “Anxiety”, “Degraded”, and “Memory”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with alt-rock band Methyl Ethel, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Kelly Hamilton – UK alt-rock band Twin Atlantic, who released their fourth album, GLA, on September 9th, 2016 via Red Bull Records, which was produced by Jackknife Lee (U2, R.E.M., Weezer, One Direction, Taylor Swift), performed at Newcastle University in Newcastle, UK last night with UK alt-rock band Pulled Apart By Horses, who released their newest album, Blood, on September 1st, … Continue reading
Photos by: Brendan Albert – Grammy Award-nominated UK electronic artist James Blake, who released his third album, The Colour In Anything, on May 6th, 2016, which followed up his 2013 album, Overgrown, which won beat out David Bowie, Disclosure, and others, to win the 2013 Mercury Prize, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night with … Continue reading
Photos by: Priti Shikotra – Manchester-based indie pop band The Lottery Winners, which consists of Thom Rylance (vocals/guitar), Robert Lally (guitar/vocals), Katie Lloyd (bass/vocals), and Joe Singleton (drums), and who released their third single “Young Love” in April 2016, which followed up their October 2015 single “I Know”, and their April 2013 single “Elizabeth”, performed at Manchester … Continue reading
Photos by: Sam Ungemach – Experimental world fusion trio Beats Antique, who released their newest album, Shadowbox, on October 5th, 2016, performed at the Skyway Theatre in Minneapolis last night.
Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – Dubstep artist Seven Lions, who released his newest EP, Creation, on March 25th, 2016 via Casablanca Records, which featured seven tracks, including a festival mix of Seven Lions’ earlier track “Falling Away”, performed at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver last night.
Photos by: Saidy Lopez – Mexican indie pop singer-songwriter Carla Morrison, who released her newest album, Amor Supremo, in 2015, performed at the Playstation Theater in New York City last night.
Photos by: Orest Dorosh – French synthpop singer-songwriter Christine and the Queens, who released her new EP, Saint Claude, on April 14th, 2015 via Because Records, which follows up her 2014 debut album, Chaleur Humaine, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Isaac Wray – Australian electronic producer duo Flight Facilities, who released their debut album, Down to Earth, on October 24th, 2014 via Future Classic, which spawned the singles “Stand Still”, “Two Bodies”, and “Sunshine”, performed at the Vogue Theatre in Vancouver last night.