SOTW, Dec. 23/19: Grizzly Coast: High-Functioning
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On December 23 2019 07:38 AM | Comments Off on SOTW, Dec. 23/19: Grizzly Coast: High-Functioning
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
High-Functioning is a powerful new single by Alannah Kavanagh of Grizzly Coast, written when she was going through a difficult time with OCD, an illness that no one can see on the outside. This speaks to mental ... Read More
SOTW: Dec. 19/19: Alexandria Maillot: Someone to Keep you Wa...
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On December 16 2019 07:20 AM | Comments Off on SOTW: Dec. 19/19: Alexandria Maillot: Someone to Keep you Warm
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Someone to Keep you Warm, the single from Alexandria Maillot's full length album Benevolence is similar to a movie soundtrack driven by electronic pop. The artist is providing an experience where people can jam out, dance and ... Read More
SOTW Dec. 9/19: Another Crush: It Sucks
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On December 9 2019 08:16 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Dec. 9/19: Another Crush: It Sucks
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
It Sucks is a song about something most of us can relate to: falling in love when we do not want to. The band behind the song, Hamilton, Ontario's Another Crush, is mostly inspired by 90’s rock ... Read More
SOTW Nov. 26/19: Sky Terminal: Paradise
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On November 26 2019 09:24 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Nov. 26/19: Sky Terminal: Paradise
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Paradise by Toronto-based Sky Terminal, with Marcel Preston on lead vocals is a relaxing and unforgettable experience of a song about living in the present moment, taking it all in and making the most of it and ... Read More
SOTW Nov. 13/19: Dan Moxon: Playing with Fire
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On November 13 2019 09:48 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Nov. 13/19: Dan Moxon: Playing with Fire
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Playing with Fire from Dan Moxon's debut album Lounge Singer is a song that reflects on how reckless and innocent children can be and about how they can take huge risks to have a few moments of ... Read More
SOTW Oct. 31/19: Miesha & The Spanks: The Girls Are O.K...
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On October 31 2019 11:08 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct. 31/19: Miesha & The Spanks: The Girls Are O.K.
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
YYC award winners and Calgary, Alberta based artists Miesha & The Spanks have sent a clear and positive message through their song The Girls are OK.
When you read about the artist's intention behind the song it becomes ... Read More
SOTW Oct. 21/19: Hey Major: The Station
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On October 21 2019 10:22 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct. 21/19: Hey Major: The Station
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
The title song on the debut album from Hey Major, “The Station” has a very straightforward and clear message about being grateful for those you love and how sometimes you don't know how valuable they are to ... Read More
SOTW Oct. 14/19: Jade the Moon: If I Had Lots of Money
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On October 16 2019 10:19 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct. 14/19: Jade the Moon: If I Had Lots of Money
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
This song is about how people think money can solve all their problems, and is an easier way out. So instead of a person working toward solving a problem, money can be that way out.
If you could ... Read More
SOTW Sept. 30/19: Kane Incognito: Sing It Out Loud
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 30 2019 09:19 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept. 30/19: Kane Incognito: Sing It Out Loud
Photo by Kitrina J Brodhecker
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Eric Kane brings relaxation and a sense of sadness to this new track, which pulled at my heart strings. I have empathy for Kane as he sings it out loud.
Slow paced for ... Read More
SOTW Sept. 23/19: Shallow Waves: Dust
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 23 2019 10:31 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept. 23/19: Shallow Waves: Dust
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
I listened to Shallow Waves latest release “Dust” and it reminds me of dread, confusion and loneliness, isolation and sadness all sprinkled with a little hope.
The influence of both electronic and psychedelic sounds are more about individual ... Read More