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Album Review: Jenn Grant – “Love, Inevitable”

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: CBC Music Festival 2019 – Buffy Sainte-Marie, Charlotte Cardin, Emmanuel Jal

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: The Distillers, Starcrawler @ Phoenix Concert Theatre

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

Photos: Architects, Thy Art Is Murder, While She Sleeps @ Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Tyler Roberts – UK metalcore band Architects, who released their newest album, Holy Hell, on November 9th, 2018 via Epitaph, which featured the singles “Doomsday”, “Hereafter”, “Royal Beggars”, and “Modern Misery”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (May 23rd) with Australian deathcore band Thy Art Is Murder, who will release their new album, Human … Continue reading

Exclusive: Stream Tom Boy’s New Curated Spotify Playlist!

By: Staff – To celebrate the release of Toronto indie band Tom Boy’s new single “Lowrider”, the duo curated an exclusive Spotify playlist that features songs that inspired “Lowrider”. Check it out below! Nate Daniels (Lead Vocals/Songwriter) Radiohead – “Let Down”: I was 16 when I first heard this song and then a year later it became the … Continue reading

Podcast: Maddie and Carley of Teenage Dirtbagz review “A Walk To Remember”

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

Exclusive Premiere: Stream The Black Fever’s New Single “No Work”

By: Staff – Toronto-based indie trio The Black Fever are back with their new single, “No Work”. The track, which is off their forthcoming EP, Unarticulated Wants (out June 14th), is an echoing, melodic post-punk inspired song that will sure brings an extra level of attention to the texture and ambience of the recording. The lushness is juxtaposed with … Continue reading

Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery announces artists for Power Ball: 21 Club

By: Staff – The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery has announced the pre and main party artists in anticipation of one of Canada’s most influential and vibrant galas, Power Ball: 21 Club. For one night only, The Power Plant will transform into an illicit speakeasy, inviting guests to celebrate the city’s most notorious art world … Continue reading

Recap: Operanation Dazzles Guests For a Good Cause

By: Curtis Sindrey – The Canadian Opera Company’s (COC) annual Operanation fundraiser event took place at the Four Seasons Centre last week (May 16) for one of Toronto’s most highly anticipated social events. With 100 per cent of the evening’s proceeds going towards the COC’s Ensemble Studio, the nation’s premier training program for young Canadian opera artists, guests … Continue reading

Podcast: Dakota Arsenault of Contra Zoom Details Summer 2019’s Best Movies w/ Curtis Sindrey

By: Staff – In a new feature to Aesthetic Magazine, we are proud to announce that we are the new presenting partner for Toronto-based film podcast Contra Zoom. Your host, Dakota Arsenault, goes in depth about everything film; from lists, to reviews, and more! In the inaugural episode, Dakota, along with special guest, Aesthetic Magazine Founder … Continue reading