Feature Stories – Artists


How the song happened: “Colonizer,” by Vivek Shraya

Shraya’s work encapsulates love, tension, and humour – f...

How the song happened (in 14 years): “Catchin’ Grasshoppers”

New Kenny Rogers LP includes song written by Laura McCall To...

The Transformation of DawaMafia

Infréquentable album: a telling artifact of the duo’s evo...

Beau Nectar : Joining Forces

“We’re bilingual without being Québécois, so it’s di...

How the Song Happened: TALK’s “Run Away to Mars”

How it was created, how it went viral

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Supergroup La Sécurité releases debut album, Stay Safe!

Debby Friday’s Good Luck

A unique musical hybrid for the digital age

Steven Vitali and The Jewels of the Salton Sea

Multi-hyphenate composed soundtrack while directing movie

The Great Ascension of Parazar and Ya Cetidon

Both featured in SOCAN’s Showcase during Francos de Montr...

Star producer Stephen “Koz” Kozmeniuk

“I feel like an outsider in the pop-industrial complex”

Sean Fischer Goes Global

Via major success in Korea, Mexico… and with Celine Dion

Leith Ross’s “We’ll Never Have Sex” resonates with listeners

Proving that the personal can be universal

Hippie Hourrah: A Willingness to Get Lost

“What’s interesting is the guiding principle”

The Level-Headed Approach of Super Plage

Magie à minuit offers 10 delicious dance-pop gems you’ll ...

Brett Kissel’s crisis ignites new passion for songwriting

“I had such a dark cloud over my life,” he says

Les sœurs Boulay : 10 memories from 10 years of a career

“What we need to do most is remember the urge to create”

For Grammy winner Alex Cuba, melodies are the gift of music

Longtime singer-songwriter also turns to production work, fa...

Rapper D-Sisive defies naysayers with bold return

With prolific multi-media project Knoblich Gardens

Mariel Buckley: Driving Away, Driving Around

She transcends rough roots, but stays an outsider

Gayance: Everything, Everywhere, All At Once

“I’m trying to bring people back to partying, but also t...

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