Articles by Kyle Mullin

Raury

All We Need

PUBLISHED Oct 14, 2015

It's easy to see why Raury was tapped to be the opening act for OutKast's recent reunion tour. On his new LP, All We Need, the ambitious yo...

City and Colour

If I Should Go Before You

PUBLISHED Oct 7, 2015

From the psychedelic solos to the slightly R&B rhythms, surprises abound on City and Colour's new LP. Yes, you read that right: the acousti...

Illa J Honours Brother J Dilla's Legacy Through Music

PUBLISHED Oct 7, 2015

A move from the Motor City to Montreal gave Illa J plenty of inspiration for his new album. The burgeoning alt-hip-hop artist — and y...

Corb Lund

Things That Can't Be Undone

PUBLISHED Oct 7, 2015

Fans have come to not only expect toe-tapping hits from Corb Lund, but also sidesplitting laughs. After a slew of acclaimed albums, the Alb...

Cuñao

Sangre Y Arena

PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2015

Who knew the accordion could be so seductive?    Severin Behnen quells any misconceptions about that instrument being clunky, awkward or go...

Illa J

Illa J

PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2015

Illa J doesn't just carry on his famous brother's hip-hop lineage with his new self-titled sophomore album; he also fearlessly delves into...

Big Grams

Big Grams

PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2015

No one would blame you for thinking legendary funk-inflected rapper Big Boi and electronic-rock duo Phantogram have nothing in common, but...

Ben Caplan

Birds With Broken Wings

PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2015

Ben Caplan makes being haunted sound like a helluva good time on Birds With Broken Wings. The Halifax-based troubadour's new LP is rife wit...