Legendary musician Sting once said, “I don’t think psychedelics are the answer to the world’s problems. But, they could be a start.”
It isn’t outrageous to assume that Djinn Proxy, the minds behind this 6-track, self-titled album, were operating with a similar mode of thought when producing it, nor is it outrageous to say that this mode of thought led them to some absolutely delightful outcomes, with every mind-massaging sound matched only by the unorthodox yet melodic forms they take throughout the album. Continue reading Djinn Proxy’s Self-Titled Album is Unorthodox to Say the Least
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Dad Patrol Add New Bandmates and Play Peeping Tom on the Divine with ‘Sinful Ways’
Dad Patrol have returned with their first single since the release of their album Yellow Phase in late 2020. “Sinful Ways” is the band’s first single that features their new lineup and details a fall from grace—though, to be honest, there are plenty of things out there that seem more enjoyable than grace, at least in the short run. Continue reading Dad Patrol Add New Bandmates and Play Peeping Tom on the Divine with ‘Sinful Ways’
Justin Fancy Moves On From His Onscreen Relationship With ‘Beauty Queen’
Justin Fancy is losing his tv wife. The award-winning Newfoundland country artist is saying goodbye to his onscreen romantic counterpart with the release of his new video for “Beauty Queen,” closing a chapter on his quartet of videos, beginning with his song “Think About You.” Continue reading Justin Fancy Moves On From His Onscreen Relationship With ‘Beauty Queen’
Papal Visit Burn Through Twenty-Five Songs in Forty-Three Minutes on ‘Five Fathom Hole’
“Let’s go to the fuzz tone opera” is Papal Visit’s answer to MxPx’s “Let’s go to the punk rawk show.” It’s a line buried halfway through the second side of their new album, Five Fathom Hole, but it might have stood in as the album’s overture. Five Fathom Hole is Papal Visit’s glorious ode to their medium of choice: lo-fi rock. Continue reading Papal Visit Burn Through Twenty-Five Songs in Forty-Three Minutes on ‘Five Fathom Hole’
Jesse Cox Takes You for a Twirl on the ‘Threshing Floor’ With His Debut Release
“Down North.” In the traditional sense these directions will get you nowhere, but ask anyone from Cape Breton, and they’ll point you in the direction of the Highlands; a place of unparalleled, rugged beauty. Every inch of the highlands speaks a truth, so it only stands to reason that Jesse Cox, a native of Bay St Lawrence follows suit. These days Cox splits his time between Cape Breton, and Rexton, New Brunswick, but his heart never left the place he was born. Continue reading Jesse Cox Takes You for a Twirl on the ‘Threshing Floor’ With His Debut Release