

Mares of Thrace - The Loss
The Loss is an exercise in catharsis, but its fury is tempered at all times by grief, by uncertainty.

Destroyer - Dan's Boogie
Harman Burns reviews Dan’s Boogie from Vancouver indie stalwart and unofficial musician laureate Dan Bejar, of Destroyer.

The Weather Station - Humanhood
Harman Burns reviews Humanhood from The Weather Station, an essential album brimming with the pure force of human spirit in the face of existential threats.

Flore Laurentienne - 8 Tableaux
Harman Burns reviews 8 Tableaux from Cups N Cakes favourite Flore Laurentienne, calling it a “monumental, mesmerizing album”.

The Golden Age of Wrestling - Scorpion Deathlock
Harman Burns reviews Scorpion Deathlock from The Golden Age of Wrestling, calling it “a truly spellbinding listening experience that is one-of-a-kind.”

ACR (Aaron Charles Read) - Soapsud Clown
Harman Burns reviews Soapsud Clown from ACR, praising the EPs “scrappy, do-it-yourself spirit, and a rapidfire Dadaist sense of humor”.

Ghostwoman - Hindsight is 50/50
Harman Burns reviews Hindsight is 50/50 from garage-psych purveyors of the “all important vibe”, Ghost Woman.

Void Puppet - Fruity Delights
Harman Burns reviews Fruity Delights from Vancouver’s Void Puppet, an “auditory pleasure as infectious as it is gruesome”.

Vic's Secret '23 - Various Artists
Harman Burns reviews the annual compilation record from Baffled Octopi Record (based in Victoria, BC), the “puzzling, hilarious, thrilling, disorienting— but never, never boring” Vic’s Secret ‘23.

ALL HANDS_MAKE LIGHT - "Darling the Dawn"
On this Thursday’s Pick of the Week, Harman Burns reviews the new release from ALL HANDS_MAKE LIGHT.

Zoon - Bekka Ma’iingan
On this Thursday’s Pick of the Week, Harman Burns reviews ZOON’s latest record Bekka Ma’iigan.