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Performing in the wasteland of Whitby, Ont.
Like Mad Max, but there’s white women walking dogs instead of rabid raiders Alex Wardle, Static Point’s drummer, was surrounded by a padded cell of heavy moving blankets from floor to ceiling. In front of him was his drum set completely covered in microphones; two small diaphragm condensers as overheads,…

SOFT VEIN’s “FALLING” and a Glimpse Into His Darkly Romantic World
Justin Chamberlain’s latest release, “FALLING,” showcases SOFT VEIN’s signature mix of darkwave and electro-pop, merging introspective themes with immersive beats and rhythms ahead of his January release, THROUGH BLINDS. SOFT VEIN is a musical project built on dualities. Caught between an embrace for love and cynicism, nostalgia and modernity, the…

Andrea Cormier crafts a sonic journey through identity and longing
With lush soundscapes and intimate storytelling, this EP immerses listeners in a world of reflection and renewal. Andrea Cormier’s self-titled EP offers an enchanting blend of classic folk and dream pop, proving her place as an emerging voice in Canada’s indie music scene. Released on October 18, the project builds…

Full Throttle Revives Pop-Punk Spirit with “The Best of Times
Ontario’s pop-punk trio delivers a high-energy anthem about seizing the moment, blending youthful angst with explosive instrumentals and heartfelt melodies Full Throttle puts the pedal to the metal with their newest track, “The Best of Times.” Hailing from London, Ontario, this pop-punk trio delivers their signature blend of explosive percussion…

Canadian Music Week’s organized chaos
The music festival not really about the music.

DON’T – LØLØ
As catchy as it is cathartic, DON’T is a heartbreak anthem for anyone considering reaching out ‘one last time.’ Toronto’s LØLØ storms back onto the pop-punk scene with her fiery new single “DON’T!” Known for her explosive presence and sharp lyrical wit, LØLØ layers this track with a blend of…

Bustin’ Out – Klokwise
With Toronto nu-metal group’s latest single with tough vocals and a killer riff, we can’t “steer clear” Toronto’s rising nu-metal revivalists, Klokwise, are back with a bang with “Bustin’ Out,” the single off their latest album, Klok In. If “DGAF,” the band’s earlier release, was their rebellious anthem, “Bustin’ Out,”…

The Scene is Dead: What happened to Toronto’s ‘blitz kids’?
Gentrification, grunge and public fear all had a part to play in pushing goths deeper into the shadows. It’s the 1990s. The air is electric as you walk along a darkened Toronto street, Queen St. W. To your left and right you see pale faces not unlike the moon shining…

I Know You Could – Give My Remains to Broadway
Retro goth vibes abound in new Give My Remains to Broadway release Toronto darkwave outfit Give My Remains to Broadway returns with a new single, “I Know You Could,” delivering a gothic blend of timeless sounds—washed-out guitars, gated reverb snares and shimmering synths that embody the essence of post-punk. Dropping…