By Cam Delisle
The Montreal DJ blends moods, genres, and raw bass to create unmissable dance floor moments.
Alvvays - Blue Rev
Celsius Girls
by Fraser Hamilton
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The return of Alvvays after a five-year hiatus feels like an explosion. Taking in the genres of shoegaze, synth-pop, and 80s balladry, Blue Rev is bursting at the seams with heartbreaking sadness and messy joy.
“Paradise, and I find myself paralyzed,” lead singer Molly Rankin states on the standout “Belinda Says,” a song about the many crossroads we find ourselves facing. “But I’ll find my way,” she concludes, gunning for hope. Rankin sings and sounds like she’s in a hurricane of feeling with her sharpest writing to date, and the band is all the better for it.
By Ben Boddez
The alt-pop singer talks fashion, Emily Dickinson and cringey Hinge boys.
By Cam Delisle
The Montreal-based musician grips a hauntingly honest exploration of grief and self-destruction.
