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When Chicken Suit broke up, drummer Gaël Parnas-Zver did not take it well. “I was much younger and way dumber and naive and felt it was the end of my career,” he says now, with enough distance to find it funny. “Obviously it was not that deep. However, it worked for me by driving me to start this band, which has exceeded my expectations in al...


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With his new album Paradise Lost and a sold-out Montreal date, Chris Grey is learning what happens when your music stops belonging to you.

At some point during a Chris Grey show, the songs stop belonging to him. He’ll leave a gap in the lyrics, just for a moment, and the crowd fills it in. He’s learned to just step back and let them. “It’s the most incredibl...


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Ariel Posen named his new album after a street in Winnipeg, but not from his childhood. Bannatyne is where he spent his twenties, recording until dawn in a friend’s studio above a nightclub.

“A friend had a studio at the top of a nightclub on that street,” he says, “and I would often head there after I would finish playing a gig, sometimes as la...


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Edwin Raphael opens I Know a Garden with a sound that stutters and hesitates before anything else arrives. First Time on Earth moves with the kind of momentum that sounds like arrival rather than departure, the vocal floating just above the pulse, wide-eyed and slightly unsteady. “I’ve never been here before / but it feels like home.” Th...


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Down the Lees released their concert film This Is What It Feels Like earlier this month, and guitarist and vocalist Laura Lee Schultz is pretty clear about what she wanted people to walk away with. “Almost like watching a movie and a live performance at the same time,” she says. “We wanted it to be fully immersive.”

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