“The process is the project” : Egyptian Cotton Arkestra stays rooted in Time and Place
The Montreal free jazz ensemble’s debut channels radical improvisation, community care, and unapologetically unscalable intimacy.
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Sook-Yin Lee and Gong Gong Gong 工工工 Tap into the Universal Language of Music
Leslie Ken Chu brought the three artists together in a cross border conversation to talk roots, memory, and connection.
Wood, Wire, and Willpower: BIG | BRAVE Patch the Circuit
With their eighth full-length album, the founders of minimalist drone-rock outfit BIG | BRAVE still struggle to break even, and the pair are painfully aware that it could end at any moment.
Spectral Wound - Songs of Blood and Mire
Songs of Blood and Mire amounts to one of the most creative and compelling statements from [black metal] in years.
Group Chat: ESCOBUTT / Artifiseer
Welcome to New Feeling’s Group Chat. In this feature, we invited a panel of writers to give their takes on two songs selected by our editorial team, with the goal of offering a variety of perspectives on each track and discovering common threads of interest, analysis, and interpretation.
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They’re the Stars: Montreal's Rock Camp Empowers Queer and Trans Youth
Montreal’s long-standing Rock Camp (a week-long program for girls, non-binary, and gender-non-conforming youth between ages 10 and 17) prioritizes giving campers both the skills and space to be themselves.
Music Journalism as a Gateway to Empathic Listening
Musicians Simone Schmidt, Cedric Noel, and Vi Levitt (aka KERUB) weigh in on what they want to see from music journalism.