Muse over the spiritual in modern times with “Mekheski”
What better way to begin a new year than with thoughtful contemplation and exploration of new possibilities? And what better music with which to embrace…
Thanya Iyer explores the resolution of “rest” on new album
The often delayed nature of the music industry, with its heavily planned promotional cycles, typically leads to an album’s songs seeing the light of day…
Reviving a relationship with some self reflection and a lot of Dancing on Tables
When it comes to the appeal of pop music or any of its affiliated sub-genres, the element that quite often affects and determines the ultimate…
Right now is the right time to hear Vesna Duo’s take on The Rite of Spring
A name with roots in Slavic mythology and a goddess of youth and springtime, “Vesna” makes quite the apt name for the musical pairing formed…
Rowan clamours for open communication on “Does It Make You Happy?”
These days, it feels more and more like the aesthetic and, more importantly, the sound of a standard rock band arrangement, has taken a back…
“all my friends” are listening to ghosthands’ new single
Ghosthands is a singer-songwriter from Mississauga, Ontario. Their newest single, “all my friends,” is a short and sweet display of just how effortlessly a song…
No test drive required to enjoy Prototype’s self-titled debut EP
Geneva, Switzerland-based modern jazz quartet P R O T O T Y P E (hereon, Prototype) say the band’s freshly released, self-titled debut is an…
Stepping into a “Surreal Circus” to start 2022
With the arrival of a new year comes the familiar wishes of happiness and joy, along with the embrace of ideas like renewal and redemption,…
The Met’s “Eurydice” and the impact of storytelling devices
Though Matthew Aucoin’s musical reshaping of the opera Eurydice (YOO-RIH-DUH-SEE) has been running at the Metropolitan Opera since 23 November, a few weeks passing and several performances…
Biffy Clyro look within for The Myth of The Happily Ever After
When it comes to entertainment, sequels, crossovers, or blending of established material of any kind, can incite immediate concern among anyone who has already experienced…