Daily Newsletter, April 26, 2024

SIX ORGANS OF ADMITTANCE TIME IS GLASS DRAG CITY Ben Chasny, or Six Organs Of Admittance, was never an artist that could be pinned down, and his albums so far ran through a gamut of sounds, from pastoral folk to full-on, loud psychedelia or simple (and not so simple experimentation. Yet there was always a […]

KATY PINKE KATY PINKE GLAMOUR GOWNS RECORDS When you learn a bit more about Katy Pinke who just released her debut self-titled album, it is easy to find out that you have a true artist on your hands. Along with developing her musical career (she recently opened for Jolie Holland and Laura Veirs among others […]

COLOUR FILM HALF AN HOUR INDEPENDENT Matthew de Zoete, Hamilton, ON singer-songwriter, has been around for a while (since 2006, to be precise) and has been quietly making some sublime sounds ever since. Yet behind quietly lies the fact that Half An Hour is de Zoete’s first album in quite a while, itself being recorded […]

KYP HARNESS KICK THE DUST INDEPENDENT After 30 years on the scene, you are free to call Kyp Harness a Canadian musical institution. Just take a look (and a listen) to a myriad of releases listed on his Bandcamp page and the fact that his take on the folk/roots music he creates, and you will […]

Call Me Country captures the reckoning country music is going through due to Cowboy Carter and then extends the conversation beyond the artist.

Paul McCartney recently shared a revealing anecdote about a humbling experience early in his musical journey that almost led him to hang up his guitar strings f

The new album from the celebrated photographer is delivered with a disarming frankness and a fresh visual sensibility, writes Skye Butchard

Disco was often thought of as a singles medium -- the 45s in stores, the 12" versions in clubs. That's not to say it couldn't be perfect for albums. Donna

Music and the internet have an interesting relationship, one of highs and lows that has led to the development of more micro-genres than we can handle.

Which books are on Danielle Dutton’s nightstand? Diana Arterian takes a look. | Lit Hub Criticism Earl Swift on what a series of killings in rural Georgia reveals about the continuing regime of rac…