Blair Lee believes no one knows her like "U"
Some artists are just meant to be quiet storms. They are the ones that come in dropping heat from the jump and consistently create memorable music without over-doing it. One…
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MADDEE drops stunning single "Clouds" ahead of debut EP
There are times when the tradition of rhythm and blues music manifests itself in unusual places. Most people might not think that a 21-year-old vocalist from Toronto could be someone…
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Aunty Social makes a liberating return with alt-pop single "Trying"
Amidst the party anthems and beach calls of the summer, there are those quietly resolved voices that manage to break out from under the throbbing hum of shallow beats and…
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Ralph is pulling us into her "Gravity" [Video]
Toronto's Ralph (Raffaela Weyman) has been steadily establishing herself as queen of disco-inspired vintage pop since she came on the scene in 2015. Her 2018 debut album A Good Girl saw…
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L Con is a "Winner" in all the right ways [Video]
If you take the time to read Lisa Conway's bio description, you will eventually get lost in the sea of achievements. Thought to be one of Canada's best kept secrets,…
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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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Aria Ohlsson's debut single "Heaven" is a tribute to her mother
Sitting on a misty water-side, 21-year old Aria Ohlsson quietly strums an acoustic guitar and belts out her debut single, “Heaven”. Nine years in the making, this new track is…
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Shagabond edits Skylar Stecker's defiant anthem "Don't Test Me"
Pop phenom Skylar Stecker has accomplished and experienced more in her inconceivably short seventeen years than most people will in their entire lifetimes. Boasting of a not-so-humble beginning performing the national…
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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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Jeremie Albino's single "Last Night" is a bluesy love story
Jeremie Albino’s new single “Last Night” has me sipping red wine on a summer’s evening, pretending I’m in some classic storyline from decades ago. Albino uses swinging rhythm laced with…
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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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Charlotte Cornfield's "Silver Civic" is hauntingly relatable
I found another artist whose voice transcends me onto another level of emotion. After one run through of Charlotte Cornfield’s new single “Silver Civic”, I’m thinking back on past memories…
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