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Les Dales Hawerchuk : The Smell of Gasoline

Pedal to the metal on fourth album, Désavantage numérique

Klô Pelgag : Klô’s Clues

L’Étoile thoracique is a rich, ambitious sophomore album ...

Billy Talent soar to new heights

Working to the beat of a different drum – for now

In the Spotlight: Gabrielle Shonk

A voice envied by many

A Tribe Called Red: Growth by Collaboration

With John Trudell, Shad, Tanya Tagaq, Yasiin Bey, more

Al Tuck sees some action

Non-careerist singer-songwriter earns No. 1 album

Art Bergmann: The Apostate Arises

Fresh music from a lifelong songwriter

In the Spotlight: Nap Eyes, Little Scream, Featurette

Emerging acts in indie rock, pop and electronic

Essaie Pas : Night Owls

The dark/light Montréal duo is turning heads

Entrepreneurs: All About That Buzz (Records)

Ian Chai’s noisy music label breaks out globally

Chloe Charles: Writing From Emotional Depth

With an artistic voice unlimited by genre

A conversation with Grimes

On fan fiction, defining “pop,” music publishing, female...

Alexandre Désilets: Sowing Beauty

His latest, ambitious orchestral project marks the end of a ...

Jean-Michel Blais: Apartment Music

The pianist draws fans of Radiohead and Debussy alike

Tegan and Sara: From Indie Darlings to Pop Stars

Hit duo write by “fiddling with each other’s brains”

Plants and Animals: Thinking on Their Feet

Their music is both meticulous and stripped-down

Dan Boeckner of Operators and Wolf Parade

Relentless writing, recording and touring

Andy Shauf: Quirky approach, distinctive voice

Making a different kind of “party” album

Jessy Fuchs: A fireman that sparks his own fires

Rouge Pompier member does things his way

Bob Moses: Getting the Balance Right

Electronic producers also a band

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