It’s hard not to get swept up in the Ottawa group’s emancipatory joy.
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Listen/review: Keyon Harrold - Wayfaring Travel
“Wayfaring Traveler” proves that Harrold is an artist always pushing music forward, and we had better take note.
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Listen/review: Devoted ft. Billionaire - Santa Fe
Warm synth lines, subtle percussion and a dream-like tempo form the backdrop to a story that is essentially about love misplaced and romantic dreams arrested.
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Listen/review: Wretch 32 ft. Donae'o and Kojo Funds
The closest he’s come to a quad-core banger.
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Listen/review: Leland Sundries - Greyhound From Reno
There’s something atavistic about Leland Sundries’ cerebral punk n’ roll approach
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Video Premiere: Mutss ft. Relly - RIP GUS
It carries an everyday authenticity that’s incredibly rare and inspiring to see.
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Listen/review: A.Forte - B.I.C. (Black is Cool)
Forte is visionary in his everydayness and wears his influences on his sleeve, but in his easygoing and fun nature he offers a thought-provoking new perspective to the rap game.
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Listen/review: The Steoples - Roles
A dreamy captivating entry into the Stones Throw canon.
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Listen/review: Mahalia - Sober
We’re all still holding out for the kind of fortnight-long swelter that Mahalia’s first official single ‘Sober’ seems destined to soundtrack.
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Premiere: The fin. - Afterglow (FEWS remix)
An experiment in form and formlessness that presents ‘Afterglow’ in a totally new light.
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Listen/review: Sudan Archives - Come Meh Way
It’s free-spirited fun that drips sonic perfection at every seam.
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Monica Riskey - Bleeding Betty
Let it wrap around your head softly - you’re gonna wanna kvell over this one.
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Listen/review: Dynesti Williams - Balcony
Dynesti uses music, lyricism and dance as a form of ascension, channeling the darkness of her subject matter into something invigorating and beautiful to behold.
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Listen/review: Mama J - Three Simple Rules
What are Mama J’s three simple rules? You’ll have to press play and find out for yourself with this one.
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Listen/review: Hiatus - Ascension
Uplifting to the point of transcendence.
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EP Review: Febueder - From an Album
They are the kind of group where each release feels like a cultural event, and each song like a movement of a larger work.
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Listen/review: Dewey - Loch Linnhe
Fifi struts and peacocks her rock & roll soul all over the four minutes.
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Listen/review: Napkey - At Least
It’s an ode to the good times you thought you’d be having by now
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Listen/review: Les Gordon - Colours
Rather than drawing you to hone in one component or element, Les Gordon asks you to stop staring at the bricks, kick back, and enjoy the wall.
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Listen/review: Febueder - Shapeshifter
The song presents another mesmerizing iteration of the young group’s wholly unique concept of groove and production aesthetic.
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