Articles by Adam Feibel
Needles//Pins' Self-Titled Album Is as Tight as It Gets
PUBLISHED May 27, 2021
Four years removed from Good Night, Tomorrow, Vancouver punk veterans Needles//Pins return with a new collection of dirty, gritty and relia...
Living with Lions' 'Holy Shit' — and Canadian Music's Stinkiest Controversy — Turns 10
PUBLISHED May 13, 2021
They knew it was stupid. Of course it was stupid. Generally speaking, an adult who draws a cartoon of a human turd — any turd, really — kno...
Pillea's 'Swell' Is a Familiar Mishmash of College Rock and Midwest Emo
PUBLISHED May 6, 2021
Micah Brown evokes the days of college rock and Midwest emo throughout Swell, the Montreal-based singer-songwriter's debut album as Pillea....
Origami Angel's Easycore-Inspired 'GAMI GANG' Is Pure Joy
PUBLISHED Apr 30, 2021
Now that the cult fandom of Origami Angel's breakout debut, Somewhere City, has positioned them as a leading emissary in the fifth wave of...
Manchester Orchestra's 'The Million Masks of God' Plays Out Like a Life Lived from Beginning to End
PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2021
Manchester Orchestra began a new era of their career with 2017's A Black Mile to the Surface. It was an atmospheric, cinematic work that re...
PONY Make Millennial Malaise Sound Fun on 'TV Baby'
PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2021
After five years of well-received live gigs and two solid EPs, the debut full-length album by Toronto-based group PONY has everything there...
Harmony Woods Process Their Trauma with 'GRACEFUL RAGE'
PUBLISHED Mar 17, 2021
In the midst of a society-wide reckoning over the insidious dangers of casual misogyny and toxic masculinity, Harmony Woods have released a...
Tigers Jaw's Relationship Woes Mature Nicely on 'I Won't Care How You Remember Me'
PUBLISHED Mar 3, 2021
While they haven't actually made a best-of compilation, Tigers Jaw arguably have one of the best "greatest hits" catalogues in their scene....