Vivek Shraya - Baby, You’re Projecting Vivek Shraya's latest genre-defying album Baby, You’re Projecting finds the Edmonton-based artist cutting through tales of heartbreak, two-faced lovers, and “hate clubs” across a glittering musical landscape.
Shane Ghostkeeper - Songs For My People RIYL: Waylon Jennings; Margo Price; lounging in a smokey basementSongs For My People, by Shane Ghostkeeper10 track albumShane Ghostkeeperfirecat666 Before you are old enough to find music by browsing record store bins, reading blogs, through the burned CDs and playlists made by friends, or scrolling TikTok, the biggest influence on
Sargeant X Comrade - Lo Fi Future RIYL: Witch Prophet, Erykah Badu, zen futurismLo Fi Future, by Sargeant X Comrade12 track albumSargeant X ComradeBandcamp Album of the Day May 5, 2023 “Catch me if you can / Cuz I’m a hologram,” Yolanda Sargeant teases over a relaxed bass groove, squiggly synths, and the patter of a hand
Lune Très Belle - Ovale Ovale’s jazz-inflected soundscapes feature collaborators including Robin Dann and Phil Melanson (both of the Toronto band Bernice), and the album shares Bernice's playful pop sensibility, as well as the intricate intentionality of Talk Talk’s Spirit of Eden.
KMVP - On the Cusp KMVP dresses On the Cusp’s commentary in pop culture motifs, specifically from horror and slasher flicks.
Kate Fenner - Dead Reckoning RIYL: Chris Brown & Kate Fenner, Norah Jones, Joni MitchellDead Reckoning, by Kate Fenner11 track albumKate FennerMike Garrett Both critics and fans alike tend to gravitate toward artists at the start of their career (so shiny and new and full of promise) and then again at the end (looking back
Jessy Lanza - Love Hallucination As the sound of Love Hallucination would work well in a nightclub, a cafe, or a bedroom (either alone and trying to sleep, or with someone) the album plays like a joker card, it could be whatever you need it to be.