There is a peculiar friction to the digital textures of Skylarka and her new album, "Somnorine". It’s supposed to be chiptune-influenced synthwave, but listening to it feels less like browsing the internet and more like chewing on aluminum foil while watching Blade Runner on a CRT monitor that’s slowly degaussing. It’s a sensory contradiction bright, crystalline pop hooks wrestling with the deep, existential dread...

Christopher-James: The Unconventional Maestro of Montreal's Rap Scene In the heart of Montreal, where poutine and maple syrup meet the thrumming beats of an electrifying music scene, we find a unique voice rising. That voice belongs to Christopher-James, an artist who has been meticulously crafting his own brand of rap for over three years. Uniquely marked by his signature melancholic tones and sincere lyrics, Christopher-James' music offers...