Soul and Funk
Steve Lacy's Breakup Album 'Gemini Rights' Is in a League of Its Own
PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2022
Following in the tradition of many greats before him, Steve Lacy's latest effort is the lemonade squeezed from a sour relationship split. T...
Aquakultre Is More Than Just Halifax's Hottest R&B Star — He's a Community
PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2022
It's the July long weekend and Lance Sampson is working. A union plumber by trade and still a few weeks away from releasing his latest albu...
Alanis Morissette, Femi Kuti and Jeremy Dutcher Brought Generations Together at Ottawa Bluesfest 2022
PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2022
As Ottawa's largest music festival nears its 30th anniversary, RBC Bluesfest continues to downscale, going from its extravagant 12-day, six...
Sudan Archives Details Sophomore Album 'Natural Brown Prom Queen'
PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2022
Fresh off guest curating the 2022 edition of Calgary's Sled Island festival, Sudan Archives has lifted the curtain on her sophomore album....
Watch Nick Nurse Play "Purple Rain" with Prince's Former Band
PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2022
Sure, Nick Nurse's 2019 appearance alongside Arkells was a sweet gig, but the Toronto Raptors head coach certainly upped the ante after per...
DOMi & JD Beck Get Mac DeMarco, Herbie Hancock, Thundercat for Debut Album
PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2022
Virtuosic duo DOMi & JD Beck have lifted the curtain on their debut album. The French keyboardist and American drummer will share NOT TiGHT...
'Stranger Things' Actor Joe Keery Announces New Album as Djo
PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2022
Steve Harrington — er, Joe Keery of Stranger Things fame has announced his sophomore solo album as Djo. The actor-musician has announced DE...
Flying Lotus Unveils Two New Tracks with Devin Tracy
PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2022
Flying Lotus has teamed up with Los Angeles soul singer Devin Tracy for a pair of new tracks, "The Room" and "You Don't Know," both of whic...