Album Reviews
Marlaena Moore Finds the Other Side on 'Because You Love Everything'
PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2025
Marlaena Moore has always worn her heart on her record sleeve, but she's never offered as much as she does on 'Because You Love Everything'...
Ethel Cain Steps Further from the Light on 'Perverts'
PUBLISHED Jan 7, 2025
There was a moment when Hayden Anhedönia was poised to break big. 'Preacher's Daughter,' her sprawling 2022 debut full-length...
Menno Versteeg Has Plenty of Life to Live on 'Why We Run'
PUBLISHED Dec 11, 2024
There's a play by Tom Stoppard called 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.' It's been described variously as tragicomedy, surreal humour...
Kendrick Lamar Is in Rarefied Air on the Triumphant 'GNX'
PUBLISHED Nov 25, 2024
Given the year Kendrick Lamar has had, a new album felt imminent. From starting his year with a show-stealing verse on Future's "Like That"...
Father John Misty Is at a Crossroads on 'Mahashmashana'
PUBLISHED Nov 18, 2024
For perhaps the first time in his decade-plus long career, Father John Misty is at a crossroads. Every album he's released has been...
Dorothea Paas's 'Think of Mist' Is a Swim Through Deeper Waters
PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2024
Well-respected and sought after by her musical peers in Toronto, Dorothea Paas cashes in on 'Think of Mist,' her glistening sophomore solo...
Kylie V Weathers Life's Turbulence on 'Crash Test Plane'
PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2024
When Kylie V released their debut LP 'Big Blue' in 2021, the Vancouver singer-songwriter was only 17 years old. In hindsight, they described...
Pain Is Generative on Mount Eerie's Beautifully Mundane 'Night Palace'
PUBLISHED Nov 8, 2024
When Phil Elverum released 'A Crow Looked at Me' in 2017 — a raw, dazzling and heartbreaking album that explored his partner Geneviève's...
