reviews
'After Yang' Just Might Go Down as a Sci-Fi Classic
Directed by Kogonada
PUBLISHED Mar 3, 2022
There's a point in After Yang where it feels like the film might turn into a thriller, when Colin Farrell and company will embark on a heis...
Thus Owls' 'Who Would Hold You If The Sky Betrayed Us?' Soars on Woodwind Wings
PUBLISHED Mar 3, 2022
Thus Owls are a rare gem in the Montreal music scene, one that keeps making music according to their own terms. This statement rings especi...
Scott Hardware Upgrades His Compositional Mind with 'Ballad of a Tryhard'
PUBLISHED Mar 3, 2022
Scott Hardware's third full-length, Ballad of a Tryhard, is the Toronto artist's most sprawling, beautiful album yet. On 2016's Mutate Repe...
Nilüfer Yanya Finds Colour Amidst the Greys on 'PAINLESS'
PUBLISHED Mar 2, 2022
In his posthumously released 1996 children's book My Many Coloured Days, Dr. Seuss wrote that, on bright blue days he flapped his wings; on...
Maylee Todd's 'Maloo' Is a Path to a Brighter Future
PUBLISHED Mar 2, 2022
Throughout her career, Maylee Todd has delivered her outsider-pop quirks with heavy dose of whimsy, evident as early as her 2010 debut Choo...
The Weather Station Is Quieter but No Less Impactful on 'How Is It That I Should Look at the Stars'
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2022
How do you follow up the most celebrated record of your career so far? For the Weather Station's Tamara Lindeman, the answer has been in he...
EarthGang Commune with Ghosts and Greatness on 'Ghetto Gods'
PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2022
Ghosts can, at once, haunt and inspire; they can loom tragic and stir ideas. EarthGang's brilliant if uneven Ghetto Gods is heavily linke...
'The Batman' Is a Rare Fresh Take on a Well-Worn Classic
Directed by Matt Reeves
PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2022
After numerous delays, The Batman has finally arrived — and it's an operatic film noir that is badass, beautiful and befitting of the chara...