Malaika Khadijaa - 18
Malaika Khadijaa's 18 is full of the excitement, fear, curiosity, and beauty that’s coupled with becoming an adult.
Toronto
Paul Chin and GAYANCE on the True Cost of Fan-Funded Music
"DJs Paul Chin and GAYANCE share what community support means to them, whether this type of funding is informing their art, and if they would crowdfund their next musical endeavour."
Various Artists - Big Bonky Tones
"The most impressive moments on Big Bonky Tones transcend ironic appreciation of Muchmusic's Big Shiny Tunes series to create something entirely new."
Three Headed Elephant - Queer Magic
Three Headed Elephant's sophomore album Queer Magic is a study in doing a lot with very little. Songwriter Wolfgang Barbosa-Rocha is both a skilled vocalist and guitar player, and both talents are on full display on this collection of minimal songs.
OBUXUM - Bravery Network Online Soundtrack
While not quite as expansive or exploratory as OBUXUM's previous work, Bravery Network Online stands alone as a highly enjoyable listen worth reaching for the replay button.
Robin Hatch - Noise
Her latest album Noise marks a significant departure for the multitalented Hatch.
LAL - Meteors Could Come Down
On their seventh album two decades into the game, Toronto electronic searchers LAL’s pandemic record looks inward to radiate Do-It-Together utopianism.