Articles by Yasmine Mathurin

Solange Knowles

A Seat at the Table

PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2016

Solange's third studio album, A Seat at the Table, is defiantly honest, strong and unapologetically black, but a softness underlies it. As...

Charles Bradley

Changes

PUBLISHED Mar 30, 2016

With a remarkable voice that holds a million riveting stories, Charles Bradley continues his rise against all odds with his third album, Ch...

Charles Bradley Balances Love and Politics on 'Changes'

PUBLISHED Mar 30, 2016

With a remarkable voice that holds a million riveting stories, Charles Bradley continues his rise against all odds with the release of Chan...

Various Artists

Wondaland Presents: The Eephus

PUBLISHED Aug 19, 2015

The Eephus feels as if 1980s funk decided to wear a shiny 2015 leather jacket. With an electrifying blast of bass riffs and backup singers,...

Honey Jam Canada Concert Showcase featuring Melissa Megan, Little T, Dynasti Williams

Mod Club, Toronto ON, August 13

PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2015

Last night (August 13), a crop of 17 fresh-faced young female musicians took to the stage at Mod Club to showcase their talent at Honey Jam...

Ajoyo

PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2015

At first listen, Ajoyo serves up a convoluted mix of West African sounds layered in modern, slow-groove jazz, with hints of guitar riffs th...