I M U R Shows Brilliance on Thirty33
October 30, 2018 - (0) comments - ReviewsAlmost two years ago, Vancouver’s I M U R reached out to us to review their, at the time, new album, Little Death. It was a revelation and something different that caught our attention immediately. The Canadian trio of vocalist/keys […]
Review: Metric – Art of Doubt
October 10, 2018 - (0) comments - ReviewsLong before it became cool to say, Emily Haines has been “woke”. Over the 20 years that Metric has been making music, as well as Haines’ solo and side projects, the material has frequently visited her worries about humanity or […]
Chersea Can’t Be You
October 05, 2018 - (0) comments - ReviewsWhen I first heard “I Can’t Be You” from rising pop starlet, Chersea, I was taken aback by the grungy, industrial pop sound that opens the track. It was a red herring as the instrumentation on the single is extremely […]
Lights Rocks Whistler Olympic Plaza
September 05, 2018 - (0) comments - ReviewsLabor/Labour Day Weekend was absolutely crazy this year in the Pacific Northwest. You had Bumbershoot going on at Seattle Center (August 31-September 2), Zac Brown Band and OneRepublic (August 31) and the Foo Fighters rocking Safeco Field (September 1), and then […]
Alessia Cara Gives Us A Little More
July 13, 2018 - (0) comments - Video ReviewsAlessia Cara‘s brand new music video for her track “A Little More” proves that you don’t need a huge budget for a music video. Her compilation of home videos suits the song absolutely perfectly as we get a glimpse into […]
I M U R Drops New Single Ahead of New EP
July 10, 2018 - (0) comments - ReviewsWhen the Canadian band, I M U R, first reached out to me last year, I was intrigued by their blend of hip-hop and R&B mixed with a chillwave style. It was unique. It was fresh. Well, the Vancouver-based trio, […]
Saya Brings Back The 2000’s With Side Ting
June 22, 2018 - (0) comments - ReviewsToronto’s Saya seems a bit like someone who accidentally time traveled from 2002 to 2018. Her style, her sound, and even her latest music video all have a vibe that recalls a time that most of us aren’t willing to […]
grandson Delivers A Punch For The Resistance
June 05, 2018 - (0) comments - Video ReviewsWhen it comes to progression in music, the Alternative genre may be doing the best work of any of them. I’ve personally witnessed a transformation in the bands who have played Warped Tour for the past decade and I don’t […]
Dear Rouge: JUNO Awards & Swimming UpStream
May 22, 2018 - (0) comments - InterviewsSome years ago, I had the opportunity to catch an up and coming Canadian band, Dear Rouge, at a Canucks game. We knew they had a ton of potential which the husband and wife duo translated into a JUNO Award. […]
Sara Diamond Sparkles With Brand New Single
May 09, 2018 - (0) comments - Featured, ReviewsI’d like to start this post with a side note. It was painful to type out the title for this, but Aaron Mannari (President, Writer) says my titles are boring and so…you gotta try everything once right? That’s not why […]