Σtella The Break

Published Jan 23, 2020

It's no easy feat to make interesting dance music, and anyone who attempts it deserves, at the very least, to be commended for their efforts...

Sarah Mary Chadwick Please Daddy

Published Jan 23, 2020

"Nothing's bringing colour to my cheeks," sings Australian Sarah Mary Chadwick on "Please Daddy," the title track of her latest album. The a...

Black Belt Eagle Scout At the Party With My Brown Friends

Published Sep 04, 2019

"Even over here, I feel your voice coming through," sings Katherine Paul, who records as Black Belt Eagle Scout, on "Going to the Beach With...

Violent Femmes Hotel Last Resort

Published Jul 26, 2019

Historically, the hospitality industry has inspired a curious ennui in rock musicians. Hotels are for the transient and lonely, if you ask E...

Fruit Bats Gold Past Life

Published Jun 21, 2019

 "I can't envision who I've become" sings Eric D. Johnson on "Cazadera," the fourth track on Gold Past Life, Fruit Bats' latest album. It's...

Sebadoh Act Surprised

Published May 23, 2019

Sebadoh's musical legacy dates back more than three decades, and frontman Lou Barlow's career extends even further into the musical canon. M...

'I'm Going to Break Your Heart' Reveals the Creative Tensions of Chantal Kreviazuk and Raine Maida Directed by Annie Bradley and Jim Morrison

Published May 21, 2019

Legend has it that Chantal Kreviazuk and Raine Maida (of Our Lady Peace) first met at a Pearl Jam concert in 1996. The two Canadian musician...

Pottery No. 1

Published May 08, 2019

Though No. 1 will be their first release, Pottery have already caused something of a stir. Having first caught listeners' attention with a t...

Radiator Hospital Sings "Music for Daydreaming"

Published May 08, 2019

There's always been a tenderness beneath the buzzing, brassy noise that has become characteristic of Radiator Hospital. For their latest pro...

The Cranberries In the End

Published Apr 24, 2019

The Cranberries have always possessed the musical gravitas to tug at even the most tightly wound heartstrings. Still, In the End is an espec...

Guided By Voices Warp and Woof

Published Apr 23, 2019

For most artists, releasing a 24-track album just three months after the drop of the previous LP would be a heroic feat — but then again, wh...

Kiwi Jr. Football Money

Published Mar 27, 2019

Kiwi Jr. have alluded that their debut album would be something of an homage to the city of Toronto, where the former East coasters had rece...

Justus Proffit L.A.'s Got Me Down

Published Mar 06, 2019

Plucked from the throngs of self-releasing indie artists and launched into critical acclaim by none other than Jay Som's Melina Mae Duterte,...