Tag Archives: album-review

June 23

Bossa Nova Buddies: JUNO Nominees Alex Bird, Ewen Farncombe & Cheo Turn Chance Meeting Into ‘Papaya'”

“Papaya” YouTube and Spotify Website Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: Two Toronto jazzmen and a Brooklyn DJ walk into a bar. And when they all walk out, they’ve written the slap of the summer. Okay, that’s a bit of an oversimplification. But it’s still a good thumbnail for how we got “Papaya,” the intoxicating first […]

May 03

Country Blues Guitarist GLEN FOSTER Releases “White Funeral” From ‘Unnatural Tendencies’ Album

“White Funeral” YouTube Website After four decades in the music business, Glen Foster has earned the right to break any rule he wants. And this happy iconoclast shows no signs of compromise on “White Funeral,” a whimsically morbid country-blues number that appears on his latest album, the trend-bucking Unnatural Tendencies.   Like a winking eulogy to a vanishing […]

January 12

Fuat Tuaç Unveils New Single “Chez Moi” with Kim Richardson – A Harmonious Fusion of Jazz and Multilingual Poetry

“Chez Moi” YouTube and Spotify Website Toronto-based jazz virtuoso Fuat Tuaç, celebrated for his eclectic repertoire and captivating performances, has once again entranced the music world with his latest single, “Chez Moi.” This masterpiece seamlessly integrates with his highly acclaimed album, Immigrant. Fuat Tuaç’s music is a globetrotting exploration of jazz history, blending Canadian urban poetry with Turkish […]

January 11

Francine Honey Prepares For Liftoff On New Album Rockets In My Boots, Volume 1

“Better Think Again” YouTube and Spotify Website Don’t get her wrong– Francine Honey is just as sweet as her name implies. But on her latest record Rockets In My Boots, Volume 1, she’s frisky, risky, and ready to shoot whiskey, and the album is out now. Building on recent career momentum, Rockets In My Boots, Volume is Honey’s most daring record […]