With new single “Progress,” Sound Strider delivers a blistering critique of modern development ideology, setting the tone for his debut album, “Mechanical Animist”.
This lead single pulls no punches, laying bare the cracks in the foundation of capitalism, consumerism, and systemic oppression. All wrapped up in a hypnotic post-industrial groove, the track seethes with an existential frustration that mirrors the disillusionment of the 2020’s so far.
Jason Sinay’s latest single, “Picture Perfect”, is a tender, evocative ballad that captures the essence of love’s transformative power.
Nestled within his ambitious double album “The Mountain”, the song reveals Sinay’s ability to balance vulenrability with a timeless sense of musicianship. It was co-written with producer Martin Pradler.
Singer-songwriter Tara Van of Toronto is sharing a blend of chamber folk and pop entitled “Things I Wanna Say,” a horn inflected and subtly percussive dance with the vulnerability that can arise when your feelings present themselves before you’re necessarily ready to share or feel certain about them. Produced by Mark Calderone, “Things I Wanna […]
New Brunswick-based singer-songwriter Kylie Fox released her sophomore studio album, Sequoia, this past September; 11 songs that fuse vintage elements folk storytelling, jazz and alternative rock while serving as reflections on gratitude in relation to the women in Fox’s life, her environment, her relationships, and herself. Guided by renowned producer Daniel Ledwell (Jenn Grant, Fortunate […]
Montreal-based pianist and composer Thélonius García introduces his meditative solo piano style with Marche Nocturne, his debut album. A collection of 16 original piano pieces, each short and deeply evocative, the album explores García’s unique fusion of classical sensibilities with jazz’s improvisational freedom, resonating with influences from Impressionist composers like Debussy and Fauré. Marche Nocturne […]
Heather Avalon is a 22-year-old independent singer-songwriter living in Toronto, ON who has been singing since she could speak and writing since the young age of six. Her mother, Allyson Morris, is a Toronto jazz musician who shaped Heather’s life through the art of music. Starting to play piano when she was seven followed by […]
Toronto singer-songwriter Noah Mroueh, also known as ARK IDENTITY, is revealing a self-reflective and bass-driven collection of introspective indie pop with his debut EP, ANNDALE (November 8th), produced by Philippe Andre. ANNDALE is a nostalgic look back to where my musical journey began, my childhood home and neighborhood. This collection of tracks is a closing […]
Originally from Ottawa, ON, Patrick Smith is a saxophonist now based in Toronto. He has studied with Mike Murley, Kelly Jefferson, acclaimed American saxophonist Mark Shim and established himself as a gifted, in-demand musician. Smith is an active bandleader, currently helming his quintet, his trio 3-Oh and now his latest project, Pangea – a jazz […]
Ontario’s Odd Marshall is that strange guy in the backwoods. His songs speak of world travels, but it kind of feels like he’s come out of nowhere. Don Kerr has produced his upcoming debut album with Mike O’Brien on lead guitar and Jason Haberman playing bass. If they’re not known as Canada’s ‘Wrecking Crew,’ they […]
Los Hermanos Alacranes’ debut album, Uno, is a bold and electrifying collection that fuses traditional Latin music with the raw energy of American rock. This Richmond-based band has crafted an album filled with passion, authenticity, and rhythms designed to get listeners moving. With a mix of Spanish and English songs, Uno invites you to experience […]
