Donovan Woods boldly goes 'The Other Way' [Interview]
When picturing life in Canada, it is common to conjure up epic scenery of vast mountain ranges and a land ravaged by snow in unassuming blank spaces. If we adhere…
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Kevin Garrett talks working through a hell of a heartbreak with 'Hoax' [Q&A]
The mood of R&B singer-songwriter Kevin Garrett’s debut album, Hoax, can be summed up in one color. It’s a deep-space, almost midnight blue, with a light halo around it. You…
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Artist Spotlight: Amaal talks self-love and her journey to finding herself [Interview]
Amaal's origin story will be familiar to many. Her parents, a teacher and a pilot from Mogadishu, Somalia, fled their country in amidst the outbreak of the civil war in the…
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Von continues to dominate all on her own with latest single "Voulin Rouge" [Interview]
Female artists are often prompted with questions about what it's like to be a woman in music, as if they're a scarce commodity. They're more likely to be prodded about…
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Artist Spotlight: Joy Williams discusses family and memory ahead of new album
Joy Williams' latest full-length studio venture opens on a familiar sound: toe-tapping, and then a minor-keyed, bluesy rhythmic guitar strum. When I first heard these in conjunction with Williams' crystalline…
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A league of her own: Jenna Andrews opens up about transitioning from a charting young singer to industry maven [Interview]
It takes a rare form of courage to pursue your dream while still delicately nestled in your rose-tinted teen years. It takes an even rarer form of self-confidence to admit…
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Artist Spotlight: The dualities of Lennon Stella [+ Video Premiere]
Lennon Stella is an open book. She's also busier at this moment than she's ever been in her life. It's taken a good few months and twenty odd emails to pin…
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From teen dreams to today: talking ‘Twenty’ with Taking Back Sunday’s Shaun Cooper [Interview]
If you could bottle the feeling of youthful love and reckless abandon, would you? That expansive fluttering in your chest, driving fast with the windows down. Here in reality, the…
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William Djoko talks DJOKO, Wonderful Weekends and the importance of being open-minded [Interview]
Dutch DJ, producer, dancer and designer William Djoko is more than a triple threat—his charisma and undeniable talent are raising him up and making him one of the artists to…
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Fontaines D.C's Grian Chatten discusses all things "Dogrel" [Interview]
The first few months of 2019 have been a whirlwind for Fontaines D.C. From treating Texas crowds to punk-fuelled riffs at SXSW to performing at the prestigious BBC 6 Music…
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Explore the 'Constellations' with Ariana and the Rose [Q&A]
At first glance, synth-pop artist Ariana and the Rose is otherworldly. Her discography presents as such, bearing names like Retrograde and now, for her forthcoming EP: Constellations – Phase 1.…
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TIAYL discusses the struggle and beauty of letting go [Interview]
For Toronto artist TIAYL, 2018 was a year of personal trials surrounding the idea of letting go, and those lessons have culminated in her new EP III fold. The project…
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