Tag Archives: pop-rock

Review- “Warm Electric Winter”- Rachael Cardiello

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas Though this record came out in January, and despite its naming of a season in its album title, Warm Electric Winter is an album that can basically be suitable no matter what the weather outside may … Continue reading →

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Review- “On Personhood”- Gianna Lauren

Posted on April 15, 2013 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas It’s been quite some time since Gianna Lauren has released a recording, and from what she told us years ago, it’s not that surprising. She’s a bike enthusiast, produced a documentary about midwifery and does lot … Continue reading →

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Audible Hoots: Amber Edgar

Posted on April 5, 2013 by

Amber Edgar has been a musician for some time, but until now she’s never released anything under her own name. She felt like she finally had to do it, and good thing she did. Her single Honey & Sorrow, available … Continue reading →

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Review- “Cousin”- Cousin

Posted on March 18, 2013 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas Here in Toronto the weather hasn’t quite adjusted to the fact that spring is imminent. So maybe the solution is to simply put on an album with a summery feel to help ignore the cold. That’s … Continue reading →

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Review- “Old Haunts”- Quiet Parade

Posted on March 14, 2013 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas Quiet Parade, on their new EP, continue to show why they have one of the most fitting names for a band. The band excels at being quiet and gentle on one hand, while on the other … Continue reading →

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Review- “Warminster 7″”- Of Gentlemen & Cowards

Posted on February 20, 2013 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas Despite the rather dramatic band name and 7″ title referencing an area in England, listeners shouldn’t expect something heavy. They should actually expect the opposite; Of Gentlemen & Cowards play some seriously fun pop-rock that is … Continue reading →

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Audible Hoots: Alright Alright

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

Toronto band Alright Alright have put together a Valentines EP, and they’re giving a sneak peak a little early with the first track, “Heavy Eyes.” And the song hits all the right notes in keeping to the idea of a … Continue reading →

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Review- “Wreck of a Smile”- Grounders

Posted on December 12, 2012 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas After listening to a certain genre long enough, I start to get the idea that maybe I’ve listened to all there is to know about the genre. So in theory I shouldn’t have been surprised by … Continue reading →

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Review- “Measures of Progress”- Wool on Wolves

Posted on November 28, 2012 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas Every early December, I start to put some thought into my year-end “best of” lists, and these past two years there has been a consistent pattern of one album sneaking in super late. They are usually … Continue reading →

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Review- “Total Entertainment”- Tusks

Posted on November 6, 2012 by

reviewed by Michael Thomas It can always be fun to listen to an album with a sense of chaos- surprising guitar solos, melodic changes, whatever. But it can be equally thrilling listening to an album where the musician at the … Continue reading →

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