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  ​July Talk

  In Living Colour

  PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2016

  When Leah Fay is performing, "One of the most grounding things you can do" she says, "is walk out into the crowd and feel someone's hand on...

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  ​Blood Orange

  Quiet Riot

  PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2016

  Dev Hynes was wearing a T-shirt memorializing the lives of Eric Garner, Jordan Davis, Oscar Grant and Trayvon Martin when he and his then-g...

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  ​PUP

  If This Tour Didn't Kill Them, What Will?

  PUBLISHED May 31, 2016

  It was late October last year when Stefan Babcock felt like something was wrong.   His voice felt… weird. He and his band, Toronto punk wor...

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  M83

  The Memoirist

  PUBLISHED Apr 20, 2016

  "Sometimes I wish I were an artist from the '70s or '80s, because at that time, there were so many opportunities to create something comple...

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  Drake

  This Is A 6 God Dream

  PUBLISHED Mar 16, 2016

  Sometime in April, amid intense expectations and hype and hope, rap's reigning throne-sitter, Drake, will release his fourth studio album,...

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  Basia Bulat

  The Long Goodbye

  PUBLISHED Feb 3, 2016

  There are days you realize love is not enough, is not forever. There are days you pack up your things and change cities. There, you write s...

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  Alabama Shakes

  Work It

  PUBLISHED Dec 3, 2015

  "It's easy to get lazy. I feel like that's success's worst enemy: being lazy."   So says Brittany Howard, lead singer, songwriter and guita...

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  Young Galaxy

  The Metamorphosis

  PUBLISHED Oct 28, 2015

  "They don't respect the boundaries of our profession," Stephen Ramsay jokes quietly over the phone. It's a Friday evening, and while settin...