By: Staff – Toronto-based duo Featurette are back with a new video for their brand new single “Million Things”, which you can watch exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. The track is an emotionally-charged, heavy-hitting electropop gem that’s been paired with a surreal visual. The duo, formed by singer Lexie Jay and drummer Jon Fedorsen, have spent … Continue reading
By: Staff – Toronto-based folk-rock band The Strangemakers are back with their new single “Wait On Me”, which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. The track is the first single from their forthcoming EP produced by JUNO award-winning artists Dave Ritter (The Strumbellas) and John Dinsmore (NQ Arbuckle, Donovan Woods). “Music has always … Continue reading
By: Staff – Toronto-based pop-rock band Altered By Mom is back with their new single “Hear That Sound”, which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. “Hear That Sound” carries an infectious melody and showcases the band’s knack for classic songwriting with a sense of humor and tongue-in-cheek aesthetic. The song feels like you’re … Continue reading
Photos by: David Scala – Hard Rock band Greta Van Fleet, who released their debut album, Anthem of the Peaceful Army, on October 19th, 2018 via Republic, performed at Echo Beach in Toronto on May 28th.
By: Staff – In a new feature to Aesthetic Magazine, we are proud to announce that we are the new presenting partner for Toronto-based podcast Teenage Dirtbagz. Your hosts, Maddie and Carley are just two teenagers in their twenties who are on a quest to watch and dissect the most iconic high school movies of all … Continue reading
Photos by: Brandon Newfield – Hip-Hop/Indie Rock band Twenty One Pilots, who released their fifth album, Trench, on October 5th, 2018 via Fueled By Ramen, which featured the singles “Jumpsuit”, “Nico and the Niners”, “Levitate”, “My Blood”, and “Chlorine”, performed at in Toronto at Scotiabank Arena on May 28th with indie rock band Bear Hands, who released their newest album, Fake … Continue reading
By: Kirstin Bews – Justin Rutledge is back with a new band, but the same ambient and rhythmic textures fill his new album, Passages, that is set for release on May 31st via Outside Music. Many Canadians will remember one of the new band members, Rob Baker, from the Tragically Hip. The friendship … Continue reading
By: Kirstin Bews – Acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Jenn Grant is back with her new album, Love, Inevitable (out May 31st). Hailing from Halifax, Grant wrote the songs from her home city, before flying out to Portland to record with Tucker Martine. This marks a change in her production pattern, as her last four albums were … Continue reading
Photos by: Kelsey Giesbrecht – The 2019 CBC Music Festival took place last night at Echo Beach in Toronto and featured performances by folk-rock singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie, who released her newest album, Medicine Songs, on November 10th, 2017 via True North Records, which featured the single “You Got to Run (Spirit of the Wind)(feat. Tanya Tagaq), Montreal-based … Continue reading
Photos by: Brendan Albert – Punk Rock band The Distillers, who released their first new song in 15 years titled “Man vs Magnet”, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night (May 25) with heavy metal band Starcrawler, who released their self-titled debut album on January 19th, 2018 via Rough Trade, which featured the … Continue reading