Reading Time: 2 minutesWhile his lyricism is powerful, it doesn’t take centre stage in Revelation. His use of interplaying piano, guitar, strings and drums is a hypnotic journey which showcases the full breadth of Vollebeck’s multi-instrumentalist talent.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen a crisis becomes content, the people living through it risk becoming abstractions — reduced to symbols, backdrops or punchlines in someone else’s joke. In a culture that turns everything into something shareable, the real challenge may not be learning how to laugh, but learning when not to.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhat a treat it is to the ears hearing Bruno Mars pour his soul into his new album.
Reading Time: 5 minutesThere definitely was another choice, and it wasn’t murder. But who am I to say anything?
Reading Time: 3 minutesInstitutions such as these continue to uphold harmful systems, while simultaneously clinging onto a facade of diversity and social progress.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Winterlude 2026 is packed with something for anyone who’s trying to beat cabin fever. Grab your friends, and don’t miss out on the winter fun!
Reading Time: 3 minutesNow 40 years old, one might wonder why this film has met continued success.
Reading Time: 3 minutesMarty Supreme is a movie that takes you spinning through Marty’s eventful life, and keeps you wondering what could possibly happen next?
Reading Time: 3 minutesThese products that promote a fictional account of political action and change sell a cheap satisfaction that is quickly digested by online discourse, shortly before another Hollywood executive greenlights a sequel.
Reading Time: 5 minutesA moment longer in the movie theatre, and I would have kicked myself.
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs Spotify continues to profit from our need for convenience, it is important to understand that convenience comes at a steep cost for the user, the artists, as well as global affairs.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe History of Sound is a passionate love letter to American folk songs, and a lilting plea for their preservation and recognition for their cultural significance. Though brimming with powerful human emotions like love, nostalgia, and regret, the film gradually loses steam.
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhether you’re craving a little learning or just a whole lot of feel-good fun, you can always count on musicals to wrap you up in its charm.
Reading Time: 13 minutesWhen Dayalini leapt across the “city,” it felt like she actually set the stage on fire.
Reading Time: 3 minutesOttawa International Animation Festival’s love for independent film was on full display this year, not shying away from its taboo themes. The annual Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) welcomed industry and independent artists, as well as eager fans, for five-days of screenings, workshops and festivities. From artist talks with Malcon Pierce, an animator and artistic …
Reading Time: 5 minutesOttawa’s annual CityFolk festival came to a satisfying close, as the crowd’s spirits were lifted, ready to tackle the work week ahead of them.
Reading Time: 5 minutesCityFolk day four held a lot of promise, with sets from Dropkick Murphys and The Pogues.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe vulnerability of the pieces on display at TBTN laid a foundation for meaningful advocacy and community mobilization by showing survivors of sexual violence that they are not alone. The evening highlighted local women by spotlighting business owners, independent performers, and collectives, such as Hysterica, that are redefining norms in favour of a more creative and inclusive world.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis year’s lineup brings together rising stars and household names for a five-day celebration of music.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe corporations funding Capital Pride engage in rainbow capitalism, performing their allyship through a marketing approach. However, their allyship may be subject to change under certain conditions.
Reading Time: 4 minutesAfter 10 days of memorable performances by a variety of artists from different genres, Bluesfest 2024 came to a close on a beautiful and warm Sunday evening with an ensemble of talented rap artists.
