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Stella Ella Ola
Rating: NNN Emerging local act Stella Ella Ola might be on to something by releasing their debut album in the dog days of summer, given... -
Rosie June
Rating: NNN Listening to BC native Rosie June's winsome debut album evokes memories of 90s dreampop touchstones: Stereolab, Lush and the Sundays all come to... -
Emm Gryner
Rating: NNNN It's hard not to admire Emm Gryner for sticking to her fiercely DIY roots since first breaking out in the Toronto scene in... -
White Hinterland
Rating : NNn When it comes to White Hinterland (aka Massachusetts songwriter Casey Dienel), it's all about one thing: the dramatic voice that swoops and... -
Stars at Lee’s Palace
STARS with JULY TALK at Lee’s Palace, Saturday, January 18 Rating: NNNN It's a little ironic that swoony Toronto/Montreal stalwarts Stars' would-be hit Hold On... -
Coeur de Pirate
Rating: NNN Quebecoise singer/songwriter Béatrice Martin, aka Coeur de Pirate, knows her way around a cover song (check out her slow-burn take on The Weeknd's... -
The Basement Revue at Adelaide Hall
JASON COLLETT, MARGARET ATWOOD WITH THE SADIES, RAE SPOON, TABATHA SOUTHEY, OPERATION SNATCH, LOWELL, ANNE WALDMAN WITH AROARA and REGINA THE GENTLELADY at Adelaide Hall,... -
Sumie
Rating: NNN Sometimes less is more - and in the case of Swedish singer/songwriter Sumie's sparse, delicate debut album, that can be both an asset... -
Papermaps
Rating: NNN It's tough for any band to regroup following a major lineup change, but sometimes a shakeup leads to a creative rethink. After losing... -
Rokia Traore
ROKIA TRAORE at Koerner Hall (273 Bloor West), Wednesday (November 27), 8 pm, all ages. $35-$70. smallworldmusic.com. Armed conflict in Mali has left an indelible... -
Brendan Canning
Rating : NNN Rating: NNN If you're used to seeing Brendan Canning busting out blistering guitar solos with Broken Social Scene or dropping deep cuts... -
Braids
BRAIDS with HUNDRED WATERS at the Great Hall (1087 Queen West), Friday (November 1), doors 9 pm. $13.50. RT, SS, TF. A braid is formed... -
Shad
Rating: NNNNN Who doesn't love Shad? The Ontario-bred, Vancouver-based MC has made his mark in Canadian hip-hop with smart-meets-silly wordplay backed by old-school influences. But... -
Basia Bulat
Rating: NNNN Basia Bulat has the kind of voice that works its way through your ears to take up residence somewhere in your heart. Aside... -
Basia Bulat
BASIA BULAT at the Polish Combatants Hall, October 10, 11 & 12. $20. RT, SS. See listing. Those who attended Basia Bulat's performance at the...
