Marlon Williams attributes his singing talent to his Māori heritage
The indie folk artist from Lyttelton, New Zealand talks about his new break-up record and the openness in his voice.
Tune-Yards singer Merrill Garbus on pop music and white privilege
We spoke to the onetime Montrealer about her duo’s new LP and the politics it addresses and its mixed reaction online.
The Barr Brothers, calling all outcasts
An interview with Brad Barr about the the formative oddities that inspired the band’s new record Queens of the Breakers.
Grizzly Bear make indie rock by committee
The Brooklyn band on their latest record Painted Ruins.
Spoon like it hot
Spoon’s sexiest, most smoldering, synth-drenched record yet also features the band’s first outright protest song.
The XX step up on their latest album I See You
An interview with band member and in-house producer Jamie xx.
Steve Gunn, indie road warrior
We spoke to the folk rock musician (and alumnus of Kurt Vile’s band) ahead of his Montreal show.
Krief triumphs over tragedy with his epic new album
An interview with Patrick Krief about the heartbreak behind his new double LP Automanic.
Kroy will launch her debut album at POP Montreal
We spoke to Kroy (aka Camille Poliquin) about what went into the making of Scavenger.
Pang Attack have made their most ambitious record yet
We spoke to the band’s singer Alex Hackett about North Country Psychic Girls.