SOTD: Michaela Slinger – The Way It Hurt
Michaela Slinger is starting a new chapter. The Vancouver singer-songwriter released her newest single ‘The Way It Hurt’ just last week—her first independent release since 2019. Slinger will be joining Michael Bernard Fitzgerald on tour this month for the Horizon Lines Tour, including a stop in Vancouver at the Fox Cabaret on Saturday, November 16th. Tickets are on sale now through Ticketweb here.
SOTD: Cassidy Mann – Disappointing The Internet
Cassidy Mann has perfectly encapsulated what it feels like to be perceived in a time where our lives are so digitally documented in her new song, “Disappointing The Internet”.
SOTD: Lizzy McAlpine – I Guess
Lizzy McAlpine just keeps getting better. Regardless of the size of the room, McAlpine captivates with her effortlessly soul-filled vocals and her emotion-driven storytelling.
SOTD: The Crystal Casino Band – The Middle
The Crystal Casino Band has released the anthem for burnt out zillennials—and we’ve never felt more seen by the D.C. indie rock band.
SOTD: Haleluya Hailu – MANIC PIXIE PACIFIST
Vancouver-raised singer-songwriter Haleluya Hailu recently released her debut EP, eternally, yours. The seven-track EP touches on coming-of-age themes, and the earnesty you experience in Hailu’s songwriting is universally welcoming—regardless of where you currently are in life.
SOTD: Madi Diaz – For Months Now
Madi Diaz captures the human experience beautifully on her latest record—Weird Faith. The title in itself is almost a reminder that all we can do is our best and have faith things will work out.
SOTD: Altın Gün – Goca Dünya
Altın Gün is currently on tour across North America and will be stopping in Vancouver on Wednesday, November 15 at the Commodore Ballroom for what’s sure to be a dizzyingly good time.
SOTD: Peach Luffe – Say It Back
Toronto-based bedroom pop artist Peach Luffe leans into his classical musical training to build lush soundscapes that draws listeners into a state of daydream.
SOTD: Jordan klassen – casey
Jordan Klassen will be releasing his sixth full-length record, Marginalia, on October 20th. “Casey” is the latest teaser from the new album and touches on the struggles around asking for help, and the bittersweet relief on the other end of it.
SOTD: Katelyn Tarver – Parallel universe
Katelyn Tarver’s latest single is a delicate reminder around the ‘what ifs’ and the sliding door moments we all experience.
SOTD: Sun Room – Cadillac
Sun Room consists of four friends from Southern California who like to surf and make music out of their garage.
SOTD: Patrick Droney – I’ll Be By Your Side
Patrick Droney has a penchant for crafting songs that speak beautifully on the human condition. His latest release, “I’ll Be By Your Side”, reads like a love letter to the past, present, and future.
SOTD: Wild Rivers – Don’t
Wild Rivers has mastered the balance of introspection and captivation when it comes to their music. Case in point – their latest single, “Don’t” will get stuck in your head, and make your heart feel all of the unrequited feels.
SOTD: Michaela Slinger – Little Pieces
Comparison is the thief of joy. Even though we know this to be true, it’s easy to find yourself stuck in cycles of comparison. Vancouver singer-songwriter Michaela Slinger explores the societal pressures we face internally and externally in her latest release.
SOTD: Dizzy – Birthmark
The start of a new year means a year of new music. A recent addition to our rotating playlist is Dizzy’s latest release, ‘Birthmark’.