Kevin Press
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Organizers of the new sound_therapy.wav say the new event “highlights local queer, trans, Black, Indigenous, and/or racialized artists and allies.” The outdoor festival runs Aug. 18 to 21 in a space next to the James Black Gallery. A livestream follows on Aug. 24. Headliners include Adewolf, KERUB, Steph Tsunami and DJ Natü. Tickets are at…
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Songwriter and saxophonist Ashley Paul is headlining the first of a series of monthly concerts in Toronto. The series is presented by TONE, at Array Space. Also on the bill for the Aug. 21 gig, cellist Nick Storring will open, followed by singer-songwriter Andre Ethier. Eric Chenaux performs Sept. 13 at the Tranzac Club, with…
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“Resilience” is the all-too-relevant title of a new single from our friend Oleksiy Sakevych. The Kyiv-based artist records under the name Endless Melancholy. He has posted the track to bandcamp as a name-your-price download. Proceeds are going to Come Back Alive, a foundation that helps supply the Ukrainian military with defence equipment. Sakevych told me…
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Five new favourites: Concussed – Electromagnetic Dust (Somewherecold Records) Fossil Hunting Collective – Cyanotype (Whitelabrecs) Mike Hansen – Color Field (Independent) Joseph Petric – SEEN (Redshift Music) Alex Zethson – Residy (SUPERPANG) And one from the archives: Various Artists – Realismo Mágico (Piano and Coffee Records) Subscribe to The Moderns on YouTube.
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Seaming To is a composer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist who BBC Radio One called “the voice of the 21st century.” Her new EP Natural Process is on Lo Recordings.
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