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By: Staff – Colour Picture Book is back with a new two song seven inch titled “Amsterdam”, which can be streamed exclusively on Aesthetic Magazine below. Recorded at Revolution Recordings, the band set out to create an authentic 1970’s sound using all vintage gear and recording straight off the floor. This record, right down to … Continue reading
Photos by: Sarah McNeil – UK folk-punk singer-songwriter Frank Turner, who released his seventh album, Be More Kind, on May 4th, 2018 via Xtra Mile, which featured the singles “1933”, “Be More Kind”, “Blackout”, “Make America Great Again”, and “Little Changes”, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night (Sept. 19th) with Toronto-based garage rock band Sam Coffey and The Iron … Continue reading
Photos by: Brandon Newfield – Review by: Adam Harrison – Toronto fans were taken to church last night (Sept. 19th) at a packed Rebel Nightclub as they enjoyed the soothing soul of Irish singer/songwriter Hozier. Supported by more than half a dozen backing musicians, the Irishman opened his 80-minute set with his latest single “Nina Cried Power” from … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – UK indie pop singer-songwriter Tom Odell, who will release his third album, Jubilee Road, on October 26th, 2018 via Columbia, which will feature the single “If You Wanna Love Somebody”, performed at the Rivoli in Toronto last night (Sept. 19th) with Toronto-based indie rock band Jane’s Party, who released their newest album, Tunnel reVisions, in 2017, … Continue reading
Photos by: Kirsten Sonntag – Indie Rock singer-songwriter Graham Coxon, who is best known as a founder member of Blur, and who released his newest solo album, A+E, on April 2nd, 2012, which featured the singles “What’ll It Take”, “Ooh, Yeh Yeh” / “Seven Naked Valleys”, and “Advice”, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night (Sept. … Continue reading
By: Jessica Nakamoto – Ranging from electronic-pop to gospel choir, St. Lucia’s latest work delivers a clear message: they aren’t in the business of staying static. While cheerful synth rhythms and charismatic sunshine melodies are non-negotiable and permanent fixtures in the quintet’s signature sound, St. Lucia’s new record flourishes with a conscious favoring of … Continue reading
Photos by: David McDonald – Rock supergroup MC50, featuring MC5 founding guitarist Wayne Kramer, Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), Brendan Canty (Fugazi), Billy Gould (Faith No More), and Marcus Durant (Zen Guerrilla), performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (Sept. 19th) to celebrate the landmark 50th anniversary of the MC5’s incendiary debut album Kick Out … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Day one of Riot Fest 2018 on September 14th at Douglas Park in Chicago featured performances by Grammy-winning alt-rock band Weezer, who released their eleventh album, Pacific Daydream, on October 27th, 2017 via Atlantic, which featured the singles “Feels Like Summer”, and “Happy Hour”, indie rock band Young The Giant, New York City-based indie pop band Bleachers, synthpop band … Continue reading
Photos by: Brendan Albert – Jeremy Dutcher has won the 2018 Polaris Music Prize for the album Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa.“Psiw-te npomawsuwinuwok, kiluwaw yut. All my people, this is for you,” said Dutcher. The prize goes to the best Canadian album of the year based on artistic merit without regard to genre, sales history or label affiliation. It … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Day three of Riot Fest 2018 on September 16th at Douglas Park in Chicago featured performances by acclaimed hip-hop duo Run The Jewels, who released their third album, Run The Jewels 3, on December 24th, 2016 via RED, which featured the singles“Talk to Me”, “2100”, “Legend Has It”, and “Kill Your Masters”, indie folk-rock singer-songwriter Father John … Continue reading
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