Category Review

Long Branch — Found the Setting Sun

You’d be forgive if you thought you’d time-traveled back to the 90s while listening to Long Branch’s debut LP. The Toronto-based band whips up a storm in a teacup with indie rock that is anchored in the low end and…

The Dead Tongues — Unsung Passage

If, like me, you have a deep yearning for Glossary, I have some comfort to offer you. The Dead Tongues, helmed by Ryan Gustafson, build soothing songs that take on loneliness, love, heartbreak, and mortality much like a certain band.…

Delta Jackson — Delta Jackson

When you have a voice like Delta Jackson’s, I’m not sure if you have any choice but to become a singer. Jackson’s debut EP showcases her range, suggesting that Jackson refuses to be neatly categorized into a sultry songstress or…

Izzy Heltai — Sweet Apathy

Do you need some gentle misanthropism in your life? Obviously you do — you read this blog, don’t you? Izzy Heltai is only too happy to fill that need for you. Sweet Apathy is one of the more apt album…