Essays
How Alice Glass and DVSN Continue to Evolve in the Face of Nostalgia
Red Bull Music Festival’s first stop in Toronto put a spotlight on the constant evolution of the R&B and electroclash artists' creative process.
Corinne Przybyslawski
11.6.18
Interviews
Enter 'Sharp Objects' Composer Alexandra Stréliski's Fever Dream
The 'Sharp Objects' composer abandons stability to produce her most intimate album yet for 'INSCAPE.'
Corinne Przybyslawski
10.5.18
we saw this
Radiohead Is a Cult and Arenas Are Their Church
The band’s long-anticipated return to Toronto was an ideal opportunity to unravel their records' hidden layers.
Corinne Przybyslawski
7.27.18
Essays
Inclusivity Should Be Nightlife’s Only Status Quo
Cindy Li, Mykki Blanco, Bambii, and Winnie Luk explore the dance floor as a platform for social progress at Absolut’s “Tomorrow, Tonight."
Corinne Przybyslawski
6.22.18
Interviews
Just John Makes Like Goku and Breaks Out of His Hyperbolic Chamber on 'DON'
Producer Dom Dias and the Scarborough rapper talk the death of artist-producer collaborations and the value of always supporting your community.
Corinne Przybyslawski
6.19.18
Interviews
Doc McKinney Bridged the Gap from 90s Trip-Hop to The Weeknd's 'Trilogy'
On the 20th anniversary of Esthero’s 'Breath From Another,' the man behind The Weeknd reflects on his career.
Corinne Przybyslawski
5.15.18
Interviews
Matthew Progress is the Rap Evangelist Spreading the Gospel of House Music
Progress is at the forefront of a new wave of rappers who are carving out a unique space in Toronto’s musical narrative.
Corinne Przybyslawski
2.27.18
Interviews
Ciel's Debut EP 'Peach004' Is a Nebulous Work in Progress
"I didn't want to sell myself short and not try something because I was afraid."
Corinne Przybyslawski
10.17.17
thump news
MUTEK 2017 Announces Final Lineup Including Lotic, Helm, and More
Online radio station NTS will also present two showcases at the Montreal festival.
Corinne Przybyslawski
6.14.17
thump exclusive stream
Ouri Finds Self-Acceptance Through Sensuality in Her "Left Me" Video
The lush visual for the electro-R&B track was inspired by harsh Montreal winters.
Corinne Przybyslawski
5.15.17
thump exclusive stream
A Peep Show Turns Violent in Stefana Fratila's Lynchian "Dancing" Video
The Romanian artist's new song addresses rape culture and victim blaming in male-dominated electronic scenes.
Corinne Przybyslawski
5.12.17
thump news
DUCKY Announces Bootleg Pack Featuring Porter Robinson, Meek Mill, and Lapalux Edits
Listen to the Los Angeles DJ and producer's remix of "Shelter" before 'Ugh Just Rave' comes out May 24.
Corinne Przybyslawski
5.11.17
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