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Photos by: Julia Marcello – Toronto-based indie rock quintet Wildlife, who released their second album, On The Heart, on March 5th via Wax Records, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night with Toronto-based “apocalpyse pop” band Bravestation, who released their new album, IV, on May 14th, and Canadian rock duo The Canadian Shield (Doug Gorrie (guitar, … Continue reading
Photos by: Neil Van – Nova Scotia-based Juno Award-winning rapper Classifed, who released his self-titled third album on January 22nd via Halflife Records/Sony Records, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night as part of the The Captain Morgan Rock The Boat concert series.
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Northwestern Indiana’s Native, who released their sophomore album, Orthodox, on August 20th via Sargent House, and who have “quietly built themselves a large word-of-mouth following in the underground as an incendiary live act, through their impeccable musicianship, ominous chords, apocalyptic vocals and innovative rhythms hit with an intensity that can only be … Continue reading
By: Luke Ottenhof (@lukeottenhof) – Vancouver’s Hannah Georgas took to Ottawa’s National Arts Centre last night, as she warmed hearts and lifted spirits for a solid 90 minutes of electro-pop fun. Crammed with couples huddled around their tables in the NAC’s cozy Fourth Stage, the candle-lit, café-esque room hung from Georgas’ every whim. Introduced by … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Massachusetts-based instrumental post-rock band Caspian, who released their third album, Waking Season, last September via Triple Crown Records, and who lost their bass player, Chris Friedrich, who died unexpectedly in August, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night with English instrumental post-rock quartet 65daysofstatic, who released their sixth album, Wild Light, on September 16th via Superball Music and … Continue reading
By: Mehek Seyid (@whatthemehek) – Jessie Ware’s debut album Devotion gives you a lot of reasons to like the UK-native. The album explores the intricacies and levels of love and relationships, covering everything from flirtation to self-sacrifice against a backdrop of reverberating, fast tempo electronic notes and ‘90s inspired R&B melodies. It’s where she bares her passion and a … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – UK Indie rocker Kate Nash, who released her third album, Girl Talk, on March 4th via Have 10p Records/Fontana, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with La Sera (aka Katy Goodman (Vivian Girls, All Saints Day), who released her second album, Sees the Light, in 2012 … Continue reading
Photos by: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – The 5th and final day of Iceland Airwaves 2013 featured Iceland-based DJ duo Gluteus Maximus (aka President Bongo and DJ Margeir), which is Olde Latin for the uppermost muscles forming that low-end base on which you sit, Seattle-based indie rockers Kithkin, who combine “hyper-rhythmic tribal drumming, chaotic guitar, & shouty back and forth vocals … Continue reading
Photos by: Neil Van – New York City-based hard rock quartet The Pretty Reckless, who are expected to release their second album, Going To Hell, sometime in late 2013 or early 2014, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto on Monday night.
Photos by: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – The 4th day of Iceland Airwaves 2013 featured UK post-punk quartet Savages, who released their acclaimed debut album, Silence Yourself, on May 6th via Matador, along with UK electronic producer/DJ Gold Panda, who released his second album, Half of Where You Live, on June 11 via Ghostly International, US rapper Mykki … Continue reading
