Albums of the summer
Notable releases you should give a listen By Kennedy Enns and Robyn Welsh, Web Editor and Publishing Editor With summer winding down, we thought it was the perfect time to look back at some this...
Category: CD Reviews
Wet’s latest album Still Run is a marathon of emotion
By: Robyn Welsh, Publishing Editor Wet’s sophomore album Still Run skillfully toys with a vagueness that leaves listeners craving emotional depth while simultaneously giving them the opportunity to project their own experiences onto the...
CD Review: We are the Halluci Nation by A Tribe Called Red
Whether it’s a matter of content or subgenres, A Tribe Called Red’s We Are the Halluci Nation creates consistent bombardments of visceral hybrids throughout its 50-minute runtime.
CD Review: Native North America, Vol 1. by Various Artists
Featuring an eclectic mix of various Indigenous folk, rock and country artists, Native North America, Vol 1. is a trip back in time to some of the most important aboriginal artists from 1966 – 1985.
CD Review: Room Inside the World by Ought
Montreal art-rockers Ought have had a whirlwind few years. Finding success with 2014’s More than Any Other Day (still one of the best albums to come out of the recent post-punk revival) and a mid-quality solo record from vocalist Tim Darcy, it’s sad to announce their latest doesn’t quite live up to the hype.
CD Review: Black Panther: The Album Music by Various Artists
The thought of having Kendrick Lamar at the helm of making an album of music from and inspired by the new Black Panther movie was exciting.
CD Review: In a Poem Unlimited by U.S. Girls
Cinematic in progression, U.S. Girls’ latest record, In a Poem Unlimited, finds its niche in diving into surrealism while avoiding a fringe classification.
CD Review: In the Aeroplane Over the Sea by Neutral Milk Hotel
As the world of music shifts even deeper into that of over-production, it says something that Neutral Milk Hotel’s In The Aeroplane Over the Sea is still held in reverence.
CD Review: Freedom’s Goblin by Ty Segall
Ranging from grandiose horn led choruses to Sabbath-esque arrangements, Ty Segall’s latest album Freedom’s Goblin finds itself diving into unexpected corners of genre and style.
CD Review: Man of the Woods by Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake has a problem. He is a mediocre white man and his mediocrity has finally arrived in the public consciousness through his decision to galavant into the forest in his new album, Man of the Woods.
