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  Michie Mee

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2012

  While the profile of Canadian hip-hop artists has never been higher thanks to the success of artists like Drake and producers like Boi-1da,...

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  Apollo Ghosts

  PUBLISHED May 31, 2012

  Vancouver, BC's Apollo Ghosts garnered heaps of praise for 2010's concept album, Mount Benson, racking up a Polaris Prize long list nod in...

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  Big K.R.I.T.

  PUBLISHED May 31, 2012

  The delayed major-label debut has spawned two schools of thought. One argues that the perfect marketing storm must be orchestrated for a ne...

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  JD Era

  PUBLISHED May 31, 2012

  If JD ERA is getting weary of answering questions about Raekwon, it's not evident today. Rather, in speaking with him in the new ICE H20 Ca...

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  TALWST

  PUBLISHED May 31, 2012

  Alien Tentacle Sex is situated in the unique mind-space where visual and aural arts worlds of Talwst ("tall waist") collide. The seven-trac...

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  Marduk

  PUBLISHED May 25, 2012

  Ever since lead guitarist Morgan Steinmeyer Hårkansson founded Marduk in 1990, his band has sought to twist and mutilate the darker reaches...

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  Amirali

  PUBLISHED May 23, 2012

  For debut album In Time, Iranian-Canadian producer Amirali draws on influences as diverse as synth-pop, house, downtempo and ambient. Amira...

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  Andre Williams & the Sadies

  PUBLISHED May 23, 2012

  Things weren't going well for Andre Williams back in 2008. After decades mired in substance abuse and repeated incarceration, the then-70-y...