9.0
Get Tragic
Blood Red ShoesAfter the tour of their self-titled fourth LP, Blood Red Shoes hit the buffers; it was the end of a long line where the…
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Album reviews and new music previews from the latest releases by upcoming bands and indie record labels.
7.5
King Of The Dudes
Sunflower BeanBarely a year ago, Sunflower Bean had shown they were ready to evolve their sound and say something new, and now they’re looking back….
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8.6
Assume
James BlakeIn a career broaching on a decade, James Blake has produced for and alongside some of the biggest names in hip-hop and pop: Jay-Z,…
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8.0
I Am Not A Man
Butch BastardThere are times in people’s life’s where the slate must be wiped clean; a chance to return to square one and start again. Ian…
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7.3
New Breed
DAWNDAWN, aka Dawn Richards, was to girl-group Danity Kane as Beyonce was to Destiny’s Child—it’s surprising then, that DAWN has never reached the massive…
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Remind Me Tomorrow
Sharon Van EttenInstead of focusing on heartbreaks and toxic relationships from her past, Sharon Van Etten focuses on her present on her fifth album, Remind Me…
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6.5
Almost Free
FIDLARIf FIDLAR’s sophomore record ‘Too’ was the four piece slowly pulling away from the skate/surf punk stylings found on their eponymous debut album, then…
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7.0
Phoenix
Pedro the LionAs artists explore their sound, it’s important to note every step they take there. Though Pedro The Lion is already blending loud rock with…
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7.0
Tallies
TalliesToronto-based dream pop outfit Tallies certainly had plenty of reasons to celebrate over the weekend as their debut self-titled LP officially released this past…
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8.0
Outer Peace
Toro y MoiChaz Bundick has never shied away from aesthetic it’s rarely been such an integral part of what he’s doing. Throughout this latest exploration, funk,…
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8.5
Heard It in a Past Life
Maggie RogersThey say first impressions are important – you only get to make one. Although this rule doesn’t quite apply to Maggie Rogers, who independently…
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8.0
Tomb
Angelo De AugustineI won’t have to explain to most of you reading this the value of a good breakup album. From The Cure’s Disintegration to Beck’s…
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