You’ll Never Get to Heaven delivered a beautiful atmospheric ambient and electro-dream pop set at Pique 2026 in Ottawa, filling Arts Court Theatre with dreamy sounds and a very happy audience.
Montreal composer and pianist Jean-Michel Blais expands his sound beyond the piano on mirador, a breathtaking and maximalist classical album filled with choirs, strings, Andean influences and cinematic arrangements.
Helena Deland and Hana Stretton brought an intimate evening of acoustic folk and pop to a sold-out FONO in Ottawa, featuring solo sets, new songs and a beautiful collaboration between the two artists.
The Ottawa Art Gallery celebrated the opening of Frame by Frame: Animation in Ottawa and Jay Odjick’s Odāwā Yesterday: Odāwā Chìnàgo with a special vernissage on September 24, 2026.
Toronto-born, Los Angeles-based artist STACEY returns with the catchy retro-pop single and music video “Upside Down Merry Go Round,” a colourful reflection on modern-day anxiety and emotional chaos.
Montreal indie rock band Grand Public return with “CAP LOCKS,” a catchy French-language blend of ’80s jangle pop and ’90s indie rock released via Lisbon Lux Records.
Winnipeg’s Living Hour brought their atmospheric indie dream rock to FONO in Ottawa for a loud and dreamy Tuesday night show with Corascene and Mairi.
London, Ontario trio Thunder Queens return with two hard-hitting new singles, “Walk With Me” and “Misplaced Heart,” the opening and closing tracks of a three-song arc from their upcoming sophomore album Deep Below.
CityFolk 2026 went out with a bang as Alice Cooper, The Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter, Bad Nerves, Panic Shack and Amigo the Devil delivered a wild final day of punk, shock rock, gothic country and more.
Protomartyr returns with “Exalted Eagles,” a hard-hitting dark indie rock track tackling warped patriotism, fascism and a nation in free fall.









