Articles by Ryan B. Patrick
Ivana Santilli on 'Late Night Light' and the Benefits of Being Underrated
PUBLISHED Nov 24, 2015
Even though Ivana Santilli's new album Late Night Light was slated for release around the start of 2015, her first project in nearly five y...
Boots
Aquaria
PUBLISHED Nov 13, 2015
Aquaria revels in darkness. This debut project by Jordy Asher — better known as the enigmatic Beyoncé collaborator named Boots —...
Mariannie
Rorschach
PUBLISHED Nov 13, 2015
Indie R&B-pop artist Mariannie Ompoc has a gospel-trained voice that she puts to good use on her Rorschach EP. The St. Catharines, ON nativ...
Alessia Cara Finds Her Teenage Dream in 'Know-It-All'
PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2015
As Alessia Cara prepares to deliver her debut album Know-It-All, she admits to feeling a bit overwhelmed by her sudden fame. But it's nothi...
Alessia Cara
Know-It-All
PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2015
Alessia Cara, the 19-year-old musician/singer-songwriter from Brampton, ON, has had a good summer, if not a good year. The self-taught guit...
Raury
Adelaide Hall, Toronto ON, November 7
PUBLISHED Nov 8, 2015
As a recording artist, Raury isn't quite there yet. As a performer, it's fair to say that he's arrived. Comparisons to fellow Georgian An...
Khruangbin
The Universe Smiles Upon You
PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2015
From the jump, Khruangbin's The Universe Smiles Upon You plunges into a Funky Drummer-flavoured groove; delivered by this three-piece ensem...
CeeLo Green
Heart Blanche
PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2015
"Phil Hartman, can you hear me," CeeLo Green croons on the peculiar track "Robin Williams." It's ostensibly a ditty about losing our heroes...