Interview: The Lesters, “The Promise”
Tory Cassis, Murray Foster, and Jeff Ulster have each enjoyed significant careers, but (as for other musicians) there were still some musical avenues awaiting…
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Interview: Lydia Persaud, “Low Light”
A few weeks ago, we were privileged to be able to feature a video from Lydia Persaud. As soon as we heard her fabulous…
Interview: Kat Goldman, “The Workingman’s Blues”
With her new album, “The Workingman’s Blues,” singer/songwriter Kat Goldman is stretching into deep and occasionally dark waters: the plight of the working class…
Interview: Diana Panton, “solstice/equinox”
Today, two-time Juno winner Diana Panton celebrates the release of her new album, “solstice/equinox,” a celebration of the four seasons in song. Together with…
Interview: Wilderness of Manitoba, “Across the Dark”
No matter who the artist or what type of music, when one of your favorite bands are set to release a new album, the…
Interview: VISSIA, “Place Holder”
Listening to this terrific new album from Edmonton-based VISSIA, it’s perfectly evident that it is the fruit of significant effort on her part. The…
Interview: Skydiggers, “Warmth of the Sun”
From the first few chords of “Warmth of the Sun,” it’s utterly clear that the Skydiggers are not only not resting on past laurels, but…
Interview: Petunia and the Vipers, “Lonesome Heavy and Lonesome”
I first discovered the awesome uniqueness that is Petunia and the Vipers’ music when exploring last year’s album releases from British Columbia. Their last…
Interview: Beatrice Keeler, “Bygone”
In 2016, Beatrice Keeler, a creative writing student at Concordia University, surprised many by reaching the semifinals of “La Voix” (Québec’s version of “The…
Interview: O Frontera, “In the Arms of Stoics”
O Frontera, an experimental post-rock group based in Toronto, will release their new album, “In the Arms of Stoics,” tomorrow (6 October). They’ll also…