ISSUE 7: LEGACY
We consider what legacy means in music and how it impacts artists.
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FREE SPACE: THE FUTURE OF LIVE MUSIC IS WIDE OPEN, BUT WHAT WILL WE DO WITH IT?
We heap a lot of importance on concert venues, but places are just spaces, and they're only as good as what you fill them with. Between March 2020 and the time of this article's publication, they've also spent a lot of time empty, and
Cadence Weapon's Year of Radical Thinking
For veteran Canadian rapper Cadence Weapon (aka Rollie Pemberton), the rollercoaster of the past several months included some career-topping moments to balance all the uncertainty facing artists during this strange time.
Our Favourite Songs of 2021
Live music returned in some capacity in 2021, as artists of all genres continued to share the fruits of their creative efforts, offering small doses of joy, catharsis, and resilience in a deeply strange time.
ISSUE 6: REMODEL
With our sixth issue arriving at the end of 2021, it felt necessary to look forward, to think about what we’ve learned so far and how we can bring those lessons and knowledge into the future with us.
Yes in My Backyard: Winnipeg
"From techno to outlaw country and even raga raga psych and bossa nova-infused jazz, here are 10 artists doing exciting things in Guelph."
Swimming - That's OK
All heart-on-sleeve verses, chiming chords, mathy finger tapped guitar breakdowns and lead swapping vocals, St. John's Swimming signal precious nostalgia for the mid-2000s emo boom but avoid the pitfalls of the genre's gendered myopia and toxicity by anchoring its personal loss and defeat to geopoli