By Madeline Lines
The Montreal iconoclast cooks up a triumphant return with Word on the Street, a theatrical concept album sealed with a wedding to herself.
by Ben Boddez
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For a duo who have racked up as many awards and accomplishments as SNRK have, for them to proclaim their sixth full-length album their greatest work yet is a big deal. It’s certainly their most conceptual and ambitious, once again blending lyrical takedowns of every kind of colonial system with fun-loving non-sequiturs and outlandish bars.
The duo imagines an ascendant future for Indigenous people with a three-act structure of sorts. They drop bars over both some of their hardest beats yet and grandiose choral moments, complete with inspirational speeches and skits that tell the powerful tale in-between.
By Cam Delisle
The pop futurist trades clarity for grit—and finds divinity in the mess—on her long-awaited fourth album.
By Cam Delisle
The Calgary singer-songwriter discusses their new single “FwL,” identity in motion, and how every track on their upcoming record tells the truth a little louder.
