
Midnight Machines isn't a brand new release for Lights (Valerie Anne Poxleitner), per se, nor is it a follow-up to 2014's Little Machines. A...
Midnight Machines isn't a brand new release for Lights (Valerie Anne Poxleitner), per se, nor is it a follow-up to 2014's Little Machines. A...
There's a coastal vibe to the Unseen Strangers' latest album, Stranger Places, which at first seems strange (pun intended), given that the s...
You can hear highways travelled and prairie landscapes in Jen Lane's latest release, This Life of Mine, which makes sense. The Saskatoon-bas...
There always seems to be a wintery undercurrent to the Good Lovelies' albums ("February Song" from their 2009 self-titled, "Winter Hours" of...
With a voice reminiscent of Feist and, at times, Sinead O'Connor, coupled with a delicate, country-esque backing band, Michelle McAdorey is...
You probably hear Shawn Colvin and think of her beautiful '90s hit "Sunny Came Home," but ask anyone in the folk scene — those who fol...
If you're looking for a heavy dose of '90s throwback angst, look no farther than Jewel's latest release, Picking up the Pieces (out on Sugar...
Gone are the cutesy throwback sounds to the Andrew Sisters and the covers of "Log Driver's Waltz"; here to stay are retro synths and electri...
Rolling up the night sky is perhaps an appropriate metaphor for what singer-songwriter Dana Sipos does. Originally from Yellowknife, she has...
Rarely does a band name suite a sound so well as Sin and Swoon. The duo (made up of Montreal-based Michelle Tompkins and Mike O'Brien) write...
Emerging from the accolades of the (still active) Winnipeg alt-country band Nathan comes Leaf Rapids. Composed of husband and wife duo Keri...
There were no flashy bells and whistles at Shane Koyczan's first-ever Montreal show; no violins nor cellos swelling with the ebb and flow of...
There's something distinctly Ontarian about Kyra and Tully's fourth release, Journey Home. Between Kyra's stunning, Sarah Harmer-esque vocal...
Gabrielle Papillon's newest album is dark and rich, with melancholy melodies, string orchestrations and gothic lyrics swirling around like a...
Sarah MacDougall's latest record, Grand Canyon, is steeped in sounds that remind you of her Nordic roots and Northern Canadian homestead: pa...
Amelia Curran is known for her knife-edged lyrics, steeped in metaphor, that so strongly connect with the human experience that she draws co...
Amelia Curran brings something different to the table on her seventh album, They Promised You Mercy. The St. John's-based singer-songwriter...
It's been four long years since singer-songwriter Frazey Ford graced the world with a full-length album. Indian Ocean is the followup to her...