Canada

'Cool It' this summer with Claudia Bouvette's debut EP

Eclectic alt-pop songstress Claudia Bouvette first set our senses aflame with her "Cool It" debut earlier this year. Fresh-faced but effortlessly composed, she impressed with her compelling vocals and honest lyrics.…

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Laurent Bourque is the "Matador" of love in piano-pop ballad

When writing about love, it's easy to get caught up in one of two states of mind. You are either in a golden haze filled with tinkling lights and string-plucked…

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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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Lo Lo revisits old memories in debut EP 'Sweater Collection'

The closet is the first place we go to to silence our feelings and hide our memories. It's where we keep our dusty skeletons and forgotten trinkets. But to Toronto-based…

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James Clayton weaves a tale of a night to remember in "Avalene"

Evocative storytelling comes in many forms- some written, some visualized, and others sung over a rolling swell of pungent notes and distinguished melodies. Using his guitar as as the proverbial…

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Close Talker announce new album and reflect on "The Change It Brings"

Canadian indie-rock trio Close Talker have spent the past 2 years reflecting on where they've been, where they are now, and where they'd like to go. The resulting reflections brought up…

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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…