By Johnny Papan
From leather-bound poultry to intergalactic dance parties, BC’s biggest electronic festival delivered a new level of strange this year.
Dump Babes - niya kîminîcâkan
Independent
by Glenn Alderson
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Apparently when band leader Aurora Wolfe was asked what the name of her band’s latest album translated to she told them it meant “nice to meet you.” In actuality it translates to something along the lines of “I’m a bastard,” but rest assured there are no bastard songs here.
A fresh and moody folk-rock offering that finds its groove early on and sticks to it, Dump Babes confront themes of colonialism, Indigenous displacement, and identity while taking listeners through disco-infused peaks and dreamy, ethereal valleys.
By Ben Boddez
Jasamine White-Gluz’s love of creepy crawlies inspires a project reflecting the many sounds of nature through a shoegaze lens.
By Cam Delisle
The Calgary-born pop powerhouse brought her high-voltage Miss Possessive Tour to Rogers Arena for two consecutive sold-out shows.
