EP
Ari Lennox / Various
Shea Butter Baby Remix EP
PUBLISHED Mar 30, 2020
Ari Lennox's Shea Butter Baby made light of the trying times of an adolescent Black woman coming into her own, balancing on the tightrope b...
Ada Lea
woman, here
PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2020
After the success of her debut album, what we say in private, Montreal artist Ada Lea (Alexandra Levy) strikes another chord from her golde...
Fiver
You Wanted Country? Vol. 1
PUBLISHED Mar 23, 2020
You wanted country? Well, you're gonna get it. Simone Schmidt's latest incarnation as Fiver is that of dust-blown country crooner, a distil...
Buwa
Olu
PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2020
There's a confident aura that surrounds Vancouver-based Buwa's Olu EP; it belies the fact that the Nigerian-Canadian singer-songwriter, act...
DJ Swagger
Bassline Funkyshit
PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2020
As a genre that emerged in England more than 20 years ago, UK garage never really got its due this side of the pond — despite having ties t...
Christa Couture
Safe Harbour
PUBLISHED Mar 17, 2020
Christa Couture's EP Safe Harbour is anything but safe: the daring six-track release is full of risks, both lyrically and sonically. It's a...
Chika
Industry Games
PUBLISHED Mar 13, 2020
Chika's major label debut EP, Industry Games, is a challenge to review, for a fantastic reason. The breathlessly enthused Alabama MC packs...
Babe Corner
Killer
PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2020
The debut EP from Vancouver's Babe Corner is a melancholy wrangling of reverb-soaked guitars, four-part harmonies, and laidback "babe core"...