Tag: Toronto's Rising Star: An Exclusive Interview with Brett Will

The Cathartic Distortion of Paul Gehl’s “Train to Nowhere”

With Paul Gehl and his latest single "Train to Nowhere", we are invited into a sonic space that feels suspiciously like the inside of a pressurized cabin just before the oxygen masks drop. It is fascinating to consider that Gehl, an artist hailing from Luxembourg City, has roots in the disciplined worlds of classical and flamenco guitar. You might expect delicate fingering or warm...

Salatiel Reinvents A Classic With The “Weekend Amapiano (Remix)”

There is something deeply satisfying about hearing a song you already love wearing an entirely new set of clothes. Salatiel, the Cameroonian hitmaker and founder of Alpha Better Records, has taken his 2018 fan favourite "Weekend" and rebuilt it from the ground up with an Amapiano pulse. The "Weekend Amapiano Remix" feels like a conversation between two eras of African music, one rooted in the Afrobeat...

Brett Will: A Fusion Maestro Crafting The Future Of Hip-Hop

There are always pioneers and innovators in the ever-expanding world of music. Canadian rapper Brett Will is one such performer; his music is a...