By Daman Singh, September 1 2023—
Where do you go after making one of the most commercially successful records of the decade? It took him five years but Travis Scott finally has an answer with UTOPIA, his great comeback to … Read the rest
By Sheroog Kubur, August 29 2023—
Greater than the sum of its parts, the concept album is a style of storytelling that will never go out of style, despite its coming in and out of popularity over the years. It … Read the rest
By Nimra Amir, Leonie O’Sullivan, August 29 2023—
The opener for the July 31 Ziggy Alberts show at the Palace Theatre in Calgary was his close friend of eight years, Kim Churchill. To know the kind of artist Churchill is, … Read the rest
By Ansharah Shakil, August 20 2023—
Carly Rae Jepsen first started dropping B-sides from her album when she released the B-side to her 2015 album Emotion a year later, a tradition she continued with her 2019 album Dedicated and its … Read the rest
By Ansharah Shakil, August 9 2023—
At this year’s Calgary Folk Festival, American singer-songwriter Amythyst Kiah performed a concert on July 28 and collaborated in two sessions on July 28 and 29. With her powerful voice and unique sound of … Read the rest
By Ansharah Shakil, August 6 2023—
Singer-songwriter Aysanabee took the Canadian music world by storm with his debut album Watin, becoming the first Indigenous artist to top the Alternative Radio chart in 2023 with his single “Nomads.” Aysanabee was a … Read the rest
By Francesca Schoettler, August 6 2023—
The Cool Like Dat session took place on Friday, July 28 at Field Law, Stage 3. For those of you who are unfamiliar with Calgary’s Folk Festival, sessions are collaborative hour-long ensembles that feature … Read the rest
By Daman Singh, August 6 2023—
Photo of Courtney Marie Andrews by Daman Singh Photo of Courtney Marie Andrews by Daman Singh Photo of Courtney Marie Andrews by Daman Singh Photo of The Weather Station by Daman Singh Photo of… Read the restBy Francesca Schoettler, August 6 2023—
Every year, just like clockwork, Prince’s Island Park becomes decorated with tarps, lawn chairs, local vendors, tote bags and colourful fits. However, the thousands of Calgarians and tourists that crowd the park at the … Read the rest
By Sheroog Kubur, August 6 2023—
The heat of July wasn’t enough to deter anyone from experiencing this year’s Folk Festival. Sunday’s sessions brought together Calgary’s finest, the Lovebullies and Tea Fannie, alongside Edmonton’s very own Colleen Brown. The session … Read the rest
