Gord, the new EP from Scarborough singer-songwriter Alex McCulloch, is not optimized for Spotify’s “Sad Indie Girl Crying” playlist or your roommate’s vinyl collection of things they don’t actually listen to. It doesn’t care about algorithmic viability. It’s not chasing sync deals or viral moments. It’s just… here. Quiet. Unassuming. And devastating. This record didn’t […]
Imagine you’re booting up a game console from 2002, but instead of a startup chime, it screams back at you about boundaries, rage, and self-worth. That’s Game Boy, an EP from YME, which is a project that doesn’t ask if you’re ready. It assumes you’re not, and kicks the door in anyway. Right from the
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Finding such complicated yet interesting art is hard nowadays, but here’s an exciting treat for those who dig music that sounds bright and lively but means the exact opposite: “Paradox Room” is a six-part EP that when their true intentions and meanings are revealed, your head is bound to spin round and round. In collaboration
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It is safe to say that the tracks in this indie record do not have the usual structure of your ordinary song. Being an experimental EP at its finest while having the hidden (not quite) agenda of exploring the world beyond most things through the transgender perspective, “Future Republican President” requires listeners’ undivided attention if
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Pompeya delivers more infectious and irresistible tracks with their much-anticipated EP Awesome, paving the way for the arrival of their album set to drop this year. The band is known for seamless blends of 90s indie rock, 80s new wave, and 70s disco to create an indie pop perfection that has vintage feels yet thrives
If you love songs with catchy pop melodies, punk edge tones, and shout-along choruses, Riskaverse delivers a must-listen EP Risk 2 Self. The tracks featured on this EP offer interesting and thought-provoking lyrical themes and influence that is perfect for the indie pop punk listeners. The lead single Live Work Die is such a stand
From hip-hop, R&B, to electronic pop, this EP is here to provide music enthusiasts six whole songs showcasing a fusion of those genres and beyond. Fi-Né 粉內 partnered up with 呂薔 Amuyi to show the world what they’re made of – and people who have listened to this record can attest to their greatness. Right
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If DC’s United The EP were a person, it’d be that friend who’s been through some stuff, figured out how to turn it into art, and now wants you to feel better and maybe vibe out while doing it. H.E.M. Steel doesn’t just dabble in multiple genres. Rather, he absorbs them, transforms them, and then
You can always tell when the artists had fun making a project together, the way it reflects in every finished work which shows the chemistry and energy resonates with the audiences. For Crooked Cranes, their hot debut EP This is Only a Test is that project where they shared joy in the process. Written and
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Delving into a rock, metal, and steampunk sound, Leila Addams shares an imaginative, fantasy-esque take on human experience. From the production, arrangement, and delivery, you could immediately tell that this is one heck of an ambitious EP. The emotions are ever-so present, presented in a creative way. Like gears starting, “Into the Darkness” has a
