Review of Foglights’ debut Nous Deux EP, featuring four dreamy, fuzzy tracks blending retro indie, psychedelic folk and guitar-driven pop.
Month: August 2026
Carly Rae Jepsen follows “Don’t Leave Me on the Dance Floor” with “Motivation,” a glittering house-inspired pop track that turns complicated family dynamics and inherited expectations into an irresistible dancefloor anthem.
Burnaby, BC musician yung kai, aka Max Zhang, returns with “i think of you the most” and “stay with me,” two gentle lo-fi indie pop tracks exploring yearning, uncertainty and affection.
Charlottetown’s Gizmo taps into the nostalgic spirit of 90s guitar-driven slacker rock with “Antiques Roadshow,” the fourth single from their upcoming album All Your Worships.
So Faint share “Fully Slow,” the leading single from their upcoming self-titled album. Read our review of the gentle indie guitar alt-pop track.
Calgary’s Ghostkeeper return with “Balloon Moon,” a moody and spiritual experimental indie rock track about love, healing, hope and finding light in difficult times.
Andy Shauf returns to the world of The Party with “losing,” a melancholy indie folk-pop track from The Party (10th Anniversary Edition) and its accompanying The Afterparty EP.
Mood Ring brought a fun after-hours dance party to Henry Arlingtons at Happy Goat Coffee in Ottawa, featuring local DJs, music, dancing, and immersive visuals.
The first night of Under The Stars at SAW Courtyard brought together four Ottawa acts with Linhri, Elle Sherlock, Scary Bear Soundtrack and The New Hires for a wonderful evening of experimental electronic, dark-pop, indie dream pop and energetic alt-rock.
Ottawa Art Gallery’s Haleta: ሀሌታ | The Threshold of Being, curated by Danayit Ephrem Zeru, brings together 14 artists exploring language, identity, heritage, memory, and transformation through painting, photography, sculpture, and mixed media.