Articles by Kaelen Bell

Kitchener Blues Festival Announces 2024 Lineup

PUBLISHED Jun 19, 2024

Kitchener Blues Festival returns this August 8–11 with another slate of diverse, must-see musical acts. ...

Laurie Anderson Announces New Album 'Amelia,' Shares “Road to Mandalay”

PUBLISHED Jun 18, 2024

Laurie Anderson has announced 'Amelia,' her first album in six years and a concept album about Amelia Earhart's final flight...

TORRES and Fruit Bats Announce Collaborative EP 'A Decoration,' Share New Single

PUBLISHED Jun 18, 2024

Mackenzie Scott of TORRES and Eric D. Johnson of Fruit Bats have announced a new collaborative EP called 'A Decoration'...

Tinashe Announces 'Match My Freak' Remix EP

PUBLISHED Jun 17, 2024

Have you been a nasty girl? Has anybody ever truly matched your freak? If these questions keep you up at night, you're likely caught up ...

Zsela's 'Big for You' Is a Luxuriant Exhale

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PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2024

Zsela's voice is an anchor. The NYC songwriter's deep, bottom-of-the-throat vocals pull her songs to the dusky half-light of the ocean floo...

Toro y Moi Announces New Album 'Hole Erth,' Featuring Ben Gibbard, Porches, Kevin Abstract and More

PUBLISHED Jun 12, 2024

If there's one thing Toro y Moi knows how to do, it's switch things up. This time around, Chaz Bear is leaning into the whole kinda grungy...

Charli XCX Drops 'Brat and it's the same but there’s three more songs so it’s not'

PUBLISHED Jun 10, 2024

Charli XCX released her very good, very fun and very emotional new album 'Brat' this past Friday, and today she's taking a page from ...

Ween Announce 30th Anniversary 'Chocolate and Cheese' Reissue

PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2024

Ween have announced a deluxe 30th anniversary reissue of 'Chocolate and Cheese,' which includes a remastered version of the original album...