Articles by Beth Bowles
CVLTVRE
All Life Is // Act 1: An Act of Letting Go
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2018
On their debut EP, CVLTVRE prove from the start that they understand the importance of balance. The lyrics complement the vocals, which com...
Bogues
Life, Slowly
PUBLISHED Feb 27, 2018
The beginning of Bogues' second EP, Life, Slowly, offers a sense of comfortable familiarity. A guitar rings, as if far off in the distance,...
Car Seat Headrest
Twin Fantasy
PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2018
In 2011, Car Seat Headrest released Twin Fantasy, an album he labeled incomplete, on Bandcamp. The DIY album, recorded in the back seat of...
Dashboard Confessional
Crooked Shadows
PUBLISHED Feb 2, 2018
After a nine-year hiatus, Dashboard Confessional are back with their seventh studio album, Crooked Shadows. While sometimes resurrections s...
Quinnzelle
Quinnzelle EP
PUBLISHED Jan 6, 2018
Ottawa-based punk band Quinnzelle are undoubtedly wearing their influences on their sleeve with the release of their self-titled debut EP....
Slothrust
Show Me How You Want It to Be
PUBLISHED Nov 10, 2017
Often, cover songs are a musician's way to pay homage to an artist that had some sort of major influence on them, but that doesn't exactly...
Slaughter Beach, Dog
Birdie
PUBLISHED Oct 27, 2017
The solo project of Modern Baseball's Jake Ewald, Slaughter Beach, Dog, is back for a second full-length album. On Birdie, Ewald abandons h...
Caren
Caren EP
PUBLISHED Oct 13, 2017
Listening to her debut self-titled EP, Toronto native Caren's influences come as no surprise — she cites Feist and Joni Mitchell as inspira...