Articles by Cole Brocksom

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  Deanna Petcoff Puts Honesty at the Heart of 'To Hell with You, I Love You'

  PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2022

  Deanna Petcoff has gathered a following in Toronto's music scene with a lovestruck, forlorn brand of indie rock. Her first full-length LP,...

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  Shad Realizes That His Music Has a Message

  PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2021

  These days, it's so easy to feel disconnected from, well, everything. This was clear to Toronto-based rapper Shad, even before the pandemic...

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  Cartel Madras Take Their Alt-Rap Creativity to the Next Level on 'The Serpent & the Tiger'

  PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2021

  Calgary-based alternative rap duo Cartel Madras are back with the third and final instalment of their Project Goonda trilogy of EPs, The Se...

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  Charmaine Shows Who's in Charge on 'HOOD AVANT-GARDE' EP

  PUBLISHED Apr 30, 2021

  Last fall, Toronto-based rapper Charmaine showed us how "BOLD" she could be with the release of her debut single, and she lives up to and e...