by Jenna Melanson | Oct 20, 2026 | Interviews
West Virginia alternative rock band Alternative Ed embrace a heavier sound with “Oblivion” as they prepare for their spring 2027 album, Realitivity. What began as a creative way for alternative education teachers to connect with their students has grown into a...
by Jenna Melanson | Oct 20, 2026 | Promos
Award-winning Toronto jazz vocalist Ori Dagan celebrates the spontaneity of live jazz with his fifth album, Live in the Market, arriving October 23. Award-winning Toronto jazz singer Ori Dagan is preparing to release his fifth album and first live recording, Live in...
by Jenna Melanson | Oct 20, 2026 | Promos
Yukon singer-songwriter Gordie Tentrees embraces country blues on his 11-track album, recorded live with Jimmy Bowskill and Steve Marriner. Whitehorse, Yukon-based singer-songwriter Gordie Tentrees embraces his country blues roots on his latest album, Dandelion Blue,...
by Jenna Melanson | Oct 20, 2026 | Promos
Nova Scotia-based artist Jont explores love, emotional withdrawal, and acceptance on his intimate new single, “Feel So Much.” Nova Scotia-based singer-songwriter Jont returns with “Feel So Much,” an intimate new single exploring emotional withdrawal, vulnerability,...
by Jenna Melanson | Oct 20, 2026 | Promos
Toronto indie duo MOONRIIVR offer a haunting glimpse of their forthcoming sophomore album, expected in early 2027. Toronto-based duo MOONRIIVR return with “Lady Of The Lake,” a moody indie track blending slow-motion surf rock, mournful saxophones, and haunting guitar...
by Jenna Melanson | Oct 20, 2026 | Interviews
Vancouver Island’s rising pop-country artist turns heartbreak, mixed signals, and three unexpected phone calls into an infectious new single. At just 17 years old, Vancouver Island-based country artist Kerrington Gillespie is making her mark on the Canadian...
by Jenna Melanson | Oct 20, 2026 | Interviews
Los Angeles alt-rock collective MASHA. and the Fam explore social unrest, creative growth, and the power of music to inspire change on their new single, “New Normal.” Los Angeles alt-rock collective MASHA. and the Fam are confronting difficult questions about society,...
by Jenna Melanson | Oct 19, 2026 | Interviews
Toronto-based singer-songwriter Niki Kennedy embraces vulnerability, cultural identity, and creative freedom on her debut album, The Space In Between. Toronto-based singer-songwriter Niki Kennedy is embracing a new chapter of artistic freedom with her debut album, The...
by Jenna Melanson | Oct 19, 2026 | Features
From ghosts and monsters to dark country, punk rock, and haunting indie sounds, these Canadian artists have your Halloween soundtrack covered. Halloween is creeping closer, and while there’s nothing wrong with playing “Thriller” or “Monster Mash” for the...
by Jenna Melanson | Oct 19, 2026 | Interviews
Toronto Alt-Rock Project ORAEN Explores Inequality, Grief, and Resilience on an Explosive Eight-Track Release Canadian alt-rock project ORAEN is turning frustration into something powerful with ARC TWO // PROPHECY X FAILURE, an eight-track release that arrived October...
