All posts by Charlotte Simmons

Single: Fractal Code’s Take on ‘The Lamp’ Will Raise Eyebrows, Some Spirits

Remixes are a supremely interesting player in the EDM game. They offer everything from slight variations on a fan-favourite to becoming the definitive fan-favourite in their own right. With Elephant Skeletons‘ “The Lamp” as a springboard, psychedelic-electronic artist Fractal Code, aka Cody Martin, definitely has the tools to find himself in either category. Continue reading Single: Fractal Code’s Take on ‘The Lamp’ Will Raise Eyebrows, Some Spirits

Single: PINEO & LOEB Team Up With Rumpus For ‘Body Right’

Ever since the first modern shower was invented in 1767, it has been a hotbed of great ideas. With so many splendid epiphanies originating in the shower, just imagine how brilliant the ideas that come out of a sauna could be.

That’s precisely where PINEO & LOEB, Halifax’s electronica juggernauts, found themselves as they were gearing up for Shambhala 2019 with fellow artist and trackmate Rumpus. As the trio relaxed in a sauna somewhere in Regina, Saskatchewan, thoughts were bounced back and forth, and the idea for their latest single, “Body Right”, was born. Continue reading Single: PINEO & LOEB Team Up With Rumpus For ‘Body Right’

New Music: Dylan Menzie’s ‘Lost in Dreams’ is Definitely a Dylan Menzie Album

Dylan Menzie, the folk powerhouse of Prince Edward Island, has returned in style with Lost in Dreams, a 10-track extravaganza. The album is incredibly multi-faceted, with Menzie electing to release it in three separate parts, each one focusing on one of Menzie’s many styles. With a solid quantity of the artist’s top-notch style and the presence of some experimentation, there’s plenty to unpack here; most of it fantastic. Continue reading New Music: Dylan Menzie’s ‘Lost in Dreams’ is Definitely a Dylan Menzie Album

Single: MAWZY’s ‘Long Gone Now’ Opens Hearts and Minds

Straight out of Newfoundland and into our subconsciousness, songwriter Matt Cooke has donned his MAWZY persona for his latest single “Long Gone Now.” Inspired by themes of missed connections, isolation, and love, Cooke’s musical approach sets itself apart with a special nod to the psychedelic instruments. Continue reading Single: MAWZY’s ‘Long Gone Now’ Opens Hearts and Minds