In Rotation Vol. 04
Somewhere between attraction, attachment and everything left unsaid. Four records, four different perspectives on connection.
Marcus Troy and Naskademini Are Rewriting the Artist Brief
Montreal’s courts are closed for the season. What two brothers made from one of them says a lot about how sportswear hires artists now, and what artists keep for themselves.
Find Me: in Tulum
Two places, two moods and a very compelling case for staying a little longer. From Bacab Tulum's tucked-away private-villa luxury to Panamera's vibrant poolside and beachside energy, here's where I found a different side of Tulum.
Kardinal Offishall and Glenn Lewis Are Restoring the Toronto Feeling
Kardinal Offishall and Glenn Lewis have been part of Toronto’s musical story for more than two decades. Hearing them together again on “Kiss Me When I” isn’t just nostalgic. It’s a reminder of the artists and sounds that made Toronto feel like Toronto long before the rest of the world was paying attention.
In Rotation Vol. 03
This edition of In Rotation moves from Latin R&B and dancehall to the kind of slow jams that make cuffing season feel dangerously close. Featuring Dariel Amant, Gordon, Masego, Buju Banton, 4Fargo and Eric Bellinger.
OPEN SESSIONS IS MAKING MUSIC DISCOVERY SOCIAL AGAIN
SoulEra Records and The Playlist Queen are turning new music discovery into a shared experience. Inside the second annual Open Sessions, emerging R&B artists found an audience ready to listen, respond and discover what is next.
SEPHORA IS TURNING DOWN THE VOLUME. RETAILERS SHOULD PAY ATTENTION.
Retail spent decades learning how to stimulate every one of our senses. Sephora's Quiet Hours suggest the next competitive advantage might be knowing when to leave us alone.
CANADA DOESN’T HAVE A TALENT PROBLEM. IT HAS AN INFRASTRUCTURE PROBLEM.
Canada isn't short on talented artists. It's short on the infrastructure that allows more of them to build sustainable careers. Benny Bing's Black Rabbit Gallery offers another way forward.
In Rotation Vol. 02
Five songs spanning confidence, movement and experimentation, including one AI generated record that complicated what it means for music to move us.
SEEN. NOT KNOWN.
Latanya Alberto’s short film Seen prompts a personal reflection on perception and the quiet difference between being witnessed and being truly understood.