Indie

First listen: Ben Stevenson returns with oh-so-chill "No Better Way"

Ben Stevenson has spent the past few months holed up in Toronto studios, collaborating on his latest album Cara Cara with the likes of Daniel Caesar, Matty Tavares (BADBADNOTGOOD), and Project Pablo.…

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Small Leaks Sink Ships shares "Psychotic Opera" [Video]

Small Leaks Sink Ships have experienced more than their fair share of obstacles. The progressive art pop quartet consisting of London Van Rooy, Judd Hancock, Jim Mandel, and Ryan Garner have been dealing with…

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Lone provides a danceable take on Washed Out's "Hard To Say Goodbye"

[soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/340158878" params="color=ff9900&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%" height="450" iframe="true" /] Earlier this June, Ernest Greene, AKA chillwave pioneer and producer Washed Out released his third album, the visual and auditory Xanax that was…

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Noah Slee ushers in his new "Otherland" album

Noah Slee first popped on our screens with the Melodownz assisted ethereal single "Lips" which gave us a glimpse of what the man was up to. Teaming up with…

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BARQ crash onto the scene with "Optimus Prime" [Q+A and video]

It's hard to believe Dublin-based four-piece BARQ have only been on the scene as a collective for two years. When I caught a couple of their performances at this past Canadian…

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Mr. Jukes releases hypnotic music video for "Leap of Faith (feat. De La Soul and Horace Andy)"

Mr. Jukes has released the hypnotic music video for "Leap of Faith," featuring legendary hip-hop icons De La Soul and reggae artist Horace Andy. "Leap of Faith" was featured on…

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Artist to Watch: Billie Eilish breaks out [Interview]

Billie Eilish has been busy. In the last two months, she has booked her first tour across North America (which is now almost completely sold out), released her debut EP…

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Yumi Zouma continues the Willowbank dream with "Persephone"

[soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/339466920" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%" height="450" iframe="true" /] Dream poppers Yumi Zouma are back with another enchanting track from their forthcoming album Willowbank called “Persephone.” Following the sweetness of “December” and…