Articles by Matt Bobkin
Toronto's Rogue Tenant Pays Tribute to Late Collaborator with New "Gone" Video
PUBLISHED Feb 24, 2021
Rogue Tenant, the recording project of Toronto-based singer-songwriter Patrick Joseph Grant, is putting out a new EP, Always Another Day, o...
Backxwash Gets clipping., Black Dresses, Sad13 for Upcoming Album
PUBLISHED Feb 24, 2021
Backxwash's Polaris Music Prize-winning sophomore album, God Has Nothing to Do with This Leave Him Out of It, celebrates its first annivers...
Fog Lake Announces New Album 'Tragedy Reel'
PUBLISHED Feb 23, 2021
Fog Lake — a.k.a. Newfoundland-based artist Aaron Powell — released five albums in six years culminating in 2018's Captain, but has kept re...
Edmonton Rapper K-Riz Mourns Lost Love in "What a Shame" Video
PUBLISHED Feb 23, 2021
Last December, Edmonton rapper K-Riz shared his journey of healing after a car accident with his The Room EP, which led to him being named...
Montreal's Isaac Vallentin Says a Lot with a Little on '"..."'
PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2021
The minimalist nature of Isaac Vallentin's "…", his third solo album, belies how thoughtful the Montreal-based singer-songwriter is with ev...
Daniel Romano Collaborator Kelly Sloan Shares New Single
PUBLISHED Feb 19, 2021
Last summer, Kelly Sloan joined forces with Daniel Romano and David Nardi to form Alias Ensemble, and the trio shared the English folk albu...
Edmonton Rapper Arlo Maverick Addresses Police Brutality in Powerful "Hashtag" Video
PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2021
Edmonton-based rapper Arlo Maverick is addressing police brutality against Black people in a powerful new single and video, "Hashtag." Ahea...
Whitney K Shares Two Songs from Upcoming Album 'Two Years'
PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2021
Whitney K, the musical project of Whitehorse-based folk-rocker Konner Whitney, is just over a week away from releasing Two Years, which was...