Julie Haven’s “Between the Lies” is a gut-wrenching, no-holds-barred dive into the pain and confusion of emotional abuse.
It’s a deeply personal story about losing yourself in a toxic relationship and fighting to find your way back. With its raw lyrics and haunting piano melody, Haven captures what it feels like to be broken down and made to question your own worth, all while clinging to the hope that you’re more than the lies you’ve been told.
Scarborough’s rising talent ZYHIER steps into the spotlight with his sultry new single, “FEVR DRM.” The track, an intoxicating blend of R&B, hip hop, and pop, showcases ZYHIER’s knack for weaving personal experiences into genre-bending melodies. Born from the spontaneity of a perfect studio session, “FEVR DRM” channels an unforgettable dream that inspired ZYHIER to […]
Brooklyn-based duo The Dream Eaters deliver a playful yet deeply introspective musical journey with their latest EP, Deathbed Visions, produced and recorded themselves. Since 2015, Elizabeth LeBaron and Jake Zavracky have blended indie pop, dream pop, and new wave sounds into a unique musical identity, and their latest release captures their evolution toward raw honesty. […]
4x JUNO nominated singer-songwriter Julian Taylor and his band are sharing a brand new live LP recorded at Toronto’s historic Massey Hall in the TD Music Hall, with all tracks mastered in Dolby Atmos. This is the first ever album to be recorded and released from TD Music Hall, which opened in February 2022. Live […]
Fraser Teeple’s latest single, “Spark,” is a blue-collar love song that captures the gap between dreams and reality. Written while balancing his work as a tree climber and musician in the east end of town, Teeple reflects on the desperate struggles of keeping dreams alive. His poignant storytelling resonates with anyone who has ever longed […]
ELLDER, the collaborative project of singer-songwriters Carmen Elle and Ben Kunder, debuts with their powerful single “Don’t Carry Things That Weigh You Down.” A raw and evocative exploration of healing, growth, and transformation, the song is a poignant reflection of the duo’s unique ability to translate personal experiences into universal emotions. Born from a period […]
Singer-songwriter Odd Marshall officially arrives with his debut album Sand & Glue, a compelling exploration of life’s crossroads, inspired by a harrowing moment that sparked a return to his craft. Featuring 11 songs shaped by stories of near-misses, chance encounters, and timeless memories, Sand & Glue captures the raw, rollicking energy of Marshall’s unique journey. […]
New England singer-songwriter Dan Pallotta is continuing his string of 2024 singles with “End of the Road,” a lonesome, vocal and harmonica-forward exploration of the grace and transcendence that can be found in hitting rock bottom. I’m sober myself in a twelve-step program and I remember that fork in the road when I hit bottom—and […]
Ian North, a Canadian folk-rock artist, is back with a timely and soulful single, “The Beautiful City.” Originally inspired by his experiences living in Toronto, the song reflects his observations on urban challenges and asks what a truly livable, united city might look like. Drawing influence from gospel and folk traditions, Ian crafts an uplifting […]
Gracie Mauk invites listeners to embrace the pensive nostalgia of winter with her debut EP (Vol. 1), which is is a reflective journey through live instrumentals, sweetly raw vocals, and deeply thoughtful lyrics. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Gracie about the new music, dream collabs, AI, and more. Full Q&A along with links and […]
