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DRAM has shared his latest album What Had Happened Was… via his new indie label WAVER Records. The project features BJ the Chicago Kid and includes production from Chiiild, Spiff, Poseidon, John Scherer, Rory Farrell of the New Rory & Mal podcast, and more. Alongside What Had Happened Was…, DRAM also dropped the visual for album cut “Wham.” The […]
Lucky Daye has dropped off his new album Candydrip via Keep Cool and RCA Records. Produced by D’Mile, the 17-track project boasts features from Lil Durk, Smino, and Chiiild, and includes the previously released songs “NWA” with Durk, “Candy Drip,” and “Over.” “Candydrip focuses mostly on flavors,” Lucky Daye explained, “and the idea of flavors versus […]
Lockdown after lockdown, the Internet continued to remind us that the plague brought Europe out of the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance. Whether or not that turned out to be an applicable adage nearly 700 years later, it made sense that the imposed isolation and unprecedentedly clear Google Cals would have some creative payoff. […]
Just over a month after making his U.S. late-night TV debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Montreal-born artist Chiiild returns with the release of his album Hope for Sale. The 11-track project features the previously released songs “Sleepwalking,” “Awake,” and “Eventually,” as well as guest appearances from Mahalia and Jensen McRae. In a statement released alongside the LP, Chiiild described the album as a representation […]
It’s been a tough month for Canada. As the nation still processes the discovery of over 1,000 unmarked graves and the remains of Indigenous children at former residential school sites, many are grappling with the bitter truth that the Great White North may not be as great as they had once thought. Some education, unlearning, and relearning is in order as […]
The snow’s gone, our parkas are back in storage and ‘warming up the car’ isn’t a thing anymore. Just by looking around, it’s easy to peg when winter melts into spring, but there are sonic signs too. It’s almost as if there’s a binary between what a winter track and a spring release are. Case in point? […]
It’s been a long fight. The music industry has been upended, and our lives along with it. But in the most challenging of years, some voices still managed to stand out, either lifting us out of the darkness or resonating with us during a time of unrest. Good music really hit different in 2020. And in Canada, […]
Montreal’s current bumper crop of music talent has been sprinkling the city’s magic dust on some of the biggest releases on Earth. So far, they’ve been making waves in terms of production credits, but that’s starting to change. Whether it’s DRTWRK on Kanye’s “Use This Gospel,” Demy & Clipz producing Bad Bunny’s “Soliá,” Alexander (Alex A.C.) […]
It’s been a disappointing month in headlines and drama, but there was no shortage of great music on the rise. Get familiar with some of our new favorites. Image by Sho Hanafusa This month was an exhausting one. It’s understandable why the insane 6ix9ine courtroom drama is currently dominating conversation in the music world, but it’s a […]
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