Read more1 minute read MusicQuickspinsWild Nothing – Life of Pause Wild Nothing – Life of Pause (Captured Tracks, 2016) Life of Pause unfolds in three distinct phases: tropical…byMia PearsonMarch 22, 2016
Read more1 minute read MusicQuickspinsYuck – Stranger Things Yuck – Stranger Things (Balaclava Records, 2016) The days when the minds of Max Bloom and Daniel Blumberg…byMia PearsonMarch 8, 2016
Read more1 minute read MusicQuickspinsDIIV – Is The Is Are DIIV – Is The Is Are (Captured Tracks, 2016) Zachary Cole Smith has settled comfortably into his refined…byMia PearsonFebruary 2, 2016
Read more1 minute read MusicQuickspinsTy Segall – Emotional Mugger Ty Segall – Emotional Mugger (Drag City, 2016) Ty Segall’s new album Emotional Mugger sounds like a Ty…byMia PearsonJanuary 26, 2016
Read more2 minute read MusicBands we want in 2016 With winter in full effect, these hot bands may be our only saviours Montreal becomes a desert in…byMia PearsonJanuary 12, 2016
Read more1 minute read MusicQuickspinsThe Garden – Haha The Garden – Haha (Burger/Epitaph; 2015) From odes to objects to plastering fresh faces on creatures they’ve imagined,…byMia PearsonNovember 3, 2015
Read more3 minute read MusicA short guide to math rock for dummies This week’s genre takes your least-favourite class and makes it way more hardcore Take the stereotype of a…byMia PearsonandbySamuel Provost-WalkerOctober 27, 2015
Read more1 minute read MusicQuickspinsAlex G – Beach Music Alex G – Beach Music (Domino USA, 2015) Finding focus in fragile vocals and wet, nervy guitar, Alex…byMia PearsonOctober 20, 2015
Read more2 minute read MusicFemininity and its stigma in rock Though progressing, rock’s ties with masculinity still linger today “What’s it like to be a girl in a…byMia PearsonOctober 13, 2015
Read more1 minute read MusicQuickspinsFIDLAR – Too FIDLAR – Too (Mom+Pop; 2015) FIDLAR want you to listen to this album now, because soon you’ll grow…byMia PearsonSeptember 29, 2015
Read more3 minute read MusicSuuns and Jerusalem in my Heart Montreal artists collaborate to go above and beyond A constant sub-bass low frequency shot across the room from…byMia PearsonSeptember 22, 2015
Read more3 minute read MusicTop four types of pedals you’ve got to have A brief guide to stompboxes you can use to pimp out your pedalboard Coloured like candy and shaped…byMia PearsonSeptember 8, 2015