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Gawbé – ciseau zigzag

Gawbé – ciseau zigzag

RIYL: Snail Mail; Ada Lea; worrying about your iron intake ciseau zigzag, by Gawbé6 track albumGawbédario iezzoni On the cover of Gawbé’s EP ciseau zigzag, band leader Gabrielle Côté is slumped over a table that’s littered with a chaotic mix of items including: bits of paper, a party

KERUB - MIN

KERUB - MIN

RIYL: SOPHIE, Björk, ambient jungle/breakcore, Yves Tumor, DevoursMIN, by KERUB9 track albumKERUBashdrown KERUB is the electronic music expression of Toronto-by-way-of-Vancouver based artist, Vi Levitt. Borrowing elements from their classical background as a musician, KERUB explores themes of gender and genre bending through their unique sound design with burgeoning percussive

Vivek Shraya - Baby, You’re Projecting

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

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

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

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 - On the Cusp

KMVP dresses On the Cusp’s commentary in pop culture motifs, specifically from horror and slasher flicks.