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Bif Naked, unfiltered
Anais Loeppky, Staff Writer If resilience were a person, it would be Beth Nicole Torbert, known on stage as Bif Naked. The Canadian punk artist has built a career on an unapologetic refusal to...
What does it take to make it in the Calgary music scene?
Behind the scenes of what it takes to make an art a living in Calgary
Putting ‘The Blue’ in Blue Sky City
How a Calgary artist creates community and culture through music
Amarie, the multi-faceted artist
Hunter Pratt, Staff Writer “Made to f**k the game up” are five simple words in an Instagram bio, which refer to this artist’s own plans—this is Amarie, and she is one to watch. Few...
ARIO, up next
Hunter Pratt, Contributor Every so often, you come across an artist who’s music sends a wave of inspiration towards you. Even better, when the artist you found resides in the same city as...
Anonymity on the streets
Mia Smith, Staff Writer | What is graffiti? Train cars, old buildings, and public streets are all canvases for graffiti—defined as visual communication within the public eye, often without the property owner’s permission. In short,...
Profiling Calgary’s rap superhero: Boy Wonder
Hunter Pratt, Contributor | Where is the love for Calgary musicians? Don’t get me wrong, to be hesitant about supporting local talent can be justified when you’re looking at copycats and dupes of artists...
Creative Careers
By Mikaela Delos Santos, Publishing Editor Katie Lois Leahul is a Calgary-based painter, showcasing contemporary cubism through acrylic mediums on canvas. The self-taught artist is inspired by natural landscapes which are adapted into her...
