For the last decade plus, Numero Group’s Eccentric Soul series has been digging into overlooked scenes, defunct labels and forgotten producers. They’re always a rewarding listening, as educational as they are interesting. But the newest…
”Grace” by Otherwives
February 2, 2018
Final Rating: 8/10 Otherwives is an up and coming Pop-Punk band from small town, Welland,Ontario. Think Pop-Punk days are over? This album will prove you wrong as they take a modern spin on the genre….
EP Review: "Self + Medicine" by Sykamore
January 21, 2018
Final Rating: 7/10 Canadian singer/songwriter Sykamore released her 6 track EP, Self + Medicine, on January 5th. Sykamore, also known as Jordan Ostrom, hasn’t released a collection of songs since her debut album, Petal, in…
Album Review: “The Beautiful and Damned” by G-Easy
January 7, 2018
Final Review 8/10 G-Eazy released his third studio album The Beautiful and Damned on December 15th. There’s twenty tracks on it, many of which have different artists making appearances. His album has the same name…
“The Thrill Of It All” By Sam Smith
November 23, 2017
Final Rating: 7.5/10 Sam Smith released his second album “The Thrill Of it All” on November 3rd. He gave fans a little taste of what was to come when he released his now lead single…
“You See This River” by Janie Barnett
November 16, 2017
Americana Singer-Songwriter Janie Barnett has released her third album titled, “You See This River.” The album takes you away as she speaks about various chapters in her life. It is refreshing as she sings about…
“A Deeper Understanding” By The War On Drugs
September 12, 2017
Final rating: 9/10 Indie Rock band The War on Drugs have just released their fourth, and possibly best album yet, “A Deeper Understanding”. Their previous album “Lost In The Dream” was a hit, resulting in…
“I Won’t Die” by Chris Assaad
May 30, 2017
Rating: 8/10 Chris Assaad releases his latest 11 track LP, I Won’t Die (2017). As themes of love and peace revolve around the record, it’s no surprise that the young singer-songwriter continues to spread love with…
“Goths” by The Mountain Goats
May 23, 2017
Final Rating: 8/10 Back in 2015, when the Mountain Goats released their excellent wrestling-themed album, Beat the Champ, Lin-Manuel Miranda tweeted about the album saying, “When you write about what you love, you can’t lose.”…