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The Bandcamp Roundup: July 2026
Welcome back to another edition of The Bandcamp Roundup, where I compile some of the most recent additions to my personal Bandcamp collection, paired with some short descriptions and impressions. No long winded introductions, no overly desc...
spirit paths 05: Dorosoto
photo by Erik M
Few things bring me greater joy as a music writer than when a beautiful new discovery finds its way to me on its very own. After decades of digging through dusty CD bins and obscure message boards—forever searching for that...
Circling Back: 25 albums from the first half of 2026 that I loved (but haven't had a chance to talk about)
As someone who is always looking for an excuse to make another list, the halfway point in the year is always something I look forward to, a relatively low pressure opportunity to look back on all of the music I’ve enjoyed so far in a given...
Shape of Sound 09: Eight new releases (and how an OCD diagnosis has contextualized my listening habits)
Welcome back to another edition of Shape of Sound, where I dive deep and talk in depth about some of my favourite albums from the last month or so. This is the music that has stuck with me the most lately, the music I simply can’t stop thin...
Reflections On a Heavy Weekend: Prepare the Ground 2026
Art by Stephen Wilson
As I was getting ready to attend the third edition of Prepare the Ground, Toronto’s newest and undisputed best heavy music festival, a friend of mine asked if I was planning to report on it. “Absolutely not”, I answer...
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