music reviews
Modest Mouse Shared Some Good News in Toronto
History, November 17
PUBLISHED Nov 18, 2024
Let's just get this out of the way right now: at their show last night at History, Modest Mouse played "Float On." It's usually a concert...
Father John Misty Is at a Crossroads on 'Mahashmashana'
PUBLISHED Nov 18, 2024
For perhaps the first time in his decade-plus long career, Father John Misty is at a crossroads. Every album he's released has been...
The Eras Tour Is Bigger Than Taylor Swift
Rogers Centre, November 14
PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2024
"Is this gonna work?" Taylor Swift asked this while soundlessly strumming an acoustic guitar, the crowd's tepid response indicating that...
Dorothea Paas's 'Think of Mist' Is a Swim Through Deeper Waters
PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2024
Well-respected and sought after by her musical peers in Toronto, Dorothea Paas cashes in on 'Think of Mist,' her glistening sophomore solo...
Cadence Weapon Showed Vancouver the Value of Showing Up
Fox Cabaret, November 12
PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2024
Wrapping up his West Coast Canadian tour in support of his latest album 'ROLLERCOASTER' at the Fox Cabaret on Tuesday night, Cadence Weapon...
Kylie V Weathers Life's Turbulence on 'Crash Test Plane'
PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2024
When Kylie V released their debut LP 'Big Blue' in 2021, the Vancouver singer-songwriter was only 17 years old. In hindsight, they described...
Kacey Musgraves Was Light as Air in Toronto
Scotiabank Arena, November 7
PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2024
"Healing doesn't happen in a straight line," sang Kacey Musgraves on "justified," the lone cut from 2021's star-crossed wedged near the...
Rosier Carry It All on 'elle veille encore'
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PUBLISHED Nov 8, 2024
A title that translates to "she is still awake" feels particularly fitting for a week like this one, when every seasonally affected...