Review: Savages – Adore Life
Adore Life is a confrontational record. From the instant one is exposed to its raw sounds and earnest sentiment, one thing remains clear: Savages have something to say, and they fucking mean it. The...
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Album Review: Majid Jordan – Majid Jordan
A chance meeting between two students – Majid Al Maskati and Jordan Ullman (while attending the University of Toronto), blossomed into a great friendship due to their love of music. After dropping...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Anderson .Paak – Malibu
The first time I gave Anderson .Paak’s Malibu a listen I wasn’t satisfied. I didn’t hear the same genre-bending music that was found on his previous album Venice and although that album wasn’t without...
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Album Review: Kanye West – The Life Of Pablo
The musician currently known as Kanye West is an asshole. Let’s just get that out of the way right now. I could write for days regarding his assholery, but frankly I’m just happy to have the word...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Future – Purple Reign // EVOL
Nothing was the same. Well, it hasn’t been for a while. A lot has changed for Future since the release of his last mixtape, 56 Nights almost a year ago. Future scored his first #1 album, a full...
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Exploring Kendrick Lamar’s Surprise Release ‘untitled unmastered.’
Fresh off a Grammy for what will undoubtedly go down in the hip-hop history books as one of the greatest albums of all-time in To Pimp a Butterfly, it seems Kendrick Lamar can do no wrong even if he...
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Album Review: The Range – Potential
“Right now, I don’t have a backup plan for if I don’t make it / I was too sad to move on to something bigger and better.” The internet is a playground for musicians to build their interpretation of the...
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Drake Takes Us On A Tour of Toronto on Views
If Drake’s 2011 Grammy-winning sophomore effort Take Care stands as his most personal and introspective musical offering then Views is his nostalgic opus yearning for his humbler Jane and Weston...
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Album Review: Kaytranada – 99.9%
It’s been over two weeks since Louis Kevin Celestin, known by his stage name Kaytranada dropped his fantastic debut album, 99.9%. The album is an evolution of musical progression that blends a...
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Chance The Rapper Finds Religion On ‘Coloring Book’
As indicated on the cover, Chance The Rapper’s Coloring Book was originally entitled 3 as it is the third in a series of mixtapes that have launched the young musician’s career into the stratosphere....
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“More Life” The Drake Album That “Views” Never Was
Following the lukewarm critical, but commercially scorching, reception to last year’s uber-anticipated Toronto love letter Views, Drake wasted little time getting right back in the booth to put in work...
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Kendrick Lamar shines brighter than ever on ‘DAMN.’
In his most commercially palatable release yet, Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. balances the best of the emcee and opens his music up to audiences old and new. Coming off the conceptual masterwork that was To...
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Majid Jordan breaks out of OVO doldrums on The Space Between
Majid Jordan finally comes into their own on their sophomore album The Space Between, which could be the best album on OVO Sound to-date. Being signed to OVO Sound can be a blessing and a curse. Some...
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How Camila Cabello Is Thriving On Her Own
Camila Cabello seems to making all the right moves since abruptly leaving Fifth Harmony in 2016 — but does she have what it takes to sustain a successful solo career? Most people remember Geri...
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