Photos by: Joanna Glezakos – JUNO Award-winning indie rock band The Beaches, who released their newest album, Sisters Not Twins (The Professional Lovers Album), in 2022, which combines their 2019 EP, The Professional, and their 2021 EP, Future Lovers, performed at History in Toronto last night (Aug. 5th) with rock band The Blue Stones, who released their newest … Continue reading
By: Staff – Arkells have shared their new track, “Human Being” featuring Lights, ahead of their seventh studio record, Blink Twice, coming September 23rd via Virgin Records / Universal Music Canada. “We wanted a chaotic energy – something like Talking Heads meets Billy Joel,” says frontman Max Kerman. “We are learning a lot about ourselves … Continue reading
By: Staff – Los Angeles-based band Dear Boy will release their debut full-length album Forever Sometimes on Last Gang Records on On September 16 (pre-order). The release is Dear Boy’s first collaboration with Dine Alone, and was produced by the band and mixed by Tony Hoffer (Air, Phoenix, M83). The record also features contributions from … Continue reading
By: Staff – Indie rock band Sunsleeper have announced their sophomore album While You Can, due for release on October 7 via Rude Records. The upcoming album, recorded and produced by Brett Romnes (Oso Oso, Hot Mulligan) and mastered by Will Putney (Counterparts, Knocked Loose), explores the darkness of anxious unfulfillment, substance abuse, and the … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Canadian folk-rock singer-songwriter Joel Plaskett, who released his newest album, 44, on April 17th, 2020 via Pheromone Recordings, performed at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, Ontario last night (July 11th).
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Indie Rock artist Lucy Dacus, who released her newest album, Home Video, on June 25th, 2021 via Matador, which featured the singles “Thumbs”, “Hot & Heavy”, “VBS”, “Brando”, and “Going Going Gone”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (July 10th) with Australian alt-rock trio Camp Cope, who released their newest album, … Continue reading
By: Staff – Toronto-based indie rock band Alvvays have announced their new album Blue Rev, which will be released in Canada via Celsius Girls on October 7, 2022. Alvvays is also sharing “Pharmacist,” the first track on the album. Stream it below. Last month, they teased their return by announcing their 2022 fall tour. The … Continue reading
By: Staff – Toronto-based indie rock duo Soft Set is back with a new video for their new true crime-inspired track “Diamond”. Watch it exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. “Diamond” is the 2nd single from Soft Set’s new album Still Life, which is set for release later this summer. Mastered by Simon Scott (Slowdive) at … Continue reading
By: Staff – Beloved Hamilton-based indie rock band Arkells have announced the official release date for their seventh studio record, Blink Twice, coming September 23rd via Virgin / Universal Music Canada. The brand new companion album to the band’s current release, Blink Once, Blink Twice showcases a new collection of songs where Arkells continue to … Continue reading
By: Staff – The Gaslight Anthem made a spectacular return to the stage this past Saturday night with their first full band performance in four years. The band surprised 200 fans in attendance at Garwood, NJ’s Crossroads (as well as a worldwide livestream audience) on Saturday, June 18 for what was to have been the … Continue reading