reviews
Tim Baker Throws an Uplifting Party with 'The Festival'
PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2022
Three years after his debut album Forever Overheard, Newfoundland's Tim Baker is officially back with a record of post-pandemic anthems tha...
Don't Watch 'The Watcher'
Created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan
PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2022
In June 2014, Derek and Maria Broaddus bought 657 Boulevard, a six-bedroom, 110 year-old home in New Jersey. Three days after purchasing th...
'Till' Is an Uneven Telling of a Powerful Story
Directed by Chinonye Chukwu
PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2022
The lynching and murder of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American boy who simply whistled at a white woman, became the catalyst for th...
Gloin's 'We Found This' Is Worth Discovering
PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2022
Not many albums have the power to transport you into a completely new frame of mind — whether sinister or joyful — within its first few sec...
Jordaan Mason & Their Orchestra 'REWRITE THE WORDS AGAIN' with Honesty and Heart
PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2022
While certainly not unknown, Toronto's Jordaan Mason and their sprawling catalogue have maintained an obscure presence with a small but dev...
Arctic Monkeys' 'The Car' Is Pure Style
PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2022
Sometime between Arctic Monkeys' North American tours in 2009 and 2011, frontman Alex Turner changed completely. The aloofness that defined...
Titus Andronicus Are Stadium Ready on 'The Will to Live'
PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2022
Over 17 years and a half-dozen albums, Titus Andronicus have been, at various times, raucus, epic, overwhelming, relentless, uncompromising...
Remi Wolf Took Being Funny Seriously in Toronto
October 16, Danforth Music Hall
PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2022
The line between irony and sincerity is paper-thin with Remi Wolf. She's the kind of artist who will open her set by rapping about a gangba...