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.
DON’T MATTER: NOTHING ELSE REALLY DOES!
A first look at Don’t Matter, the DUMBO listening bar where music, Caribbean flavour and considered design share one distinct point of view.
IN ROTATION: VOL. 01
From new discoveries to timeless records, In Rotation is reMARK's weekly listening series featuring the songs we can't stop coming back to and why they deserve a spot in yours.
THE BEST THING I SAW ON THREADS WASN'T A HOT TAKE. IT WAS ECKOES.
In a feed built for hot takes, the most memorable thing I found on Threads was Eckoes. A reminder that sometimes the best thing social media can surface isn’t an opinion, but someone worth discovering.
WE MADE IT COOL. WE JUST DON'T OWN IT.
A zuria listed as a "linen dress." A Shida worn by freedom fighters repackaged as a luxury rubber sandal. The price tag changes. The erasure doesn't. This is about what happens when culture travels without its origin — and what it would actually take to stop it.
IT’S CARDI B: THE B IS FOR BILLIONAIRE
Cardi B isn’t just entering the haircare business. With built-in trust, accessible pricing and an audience already invested in her hair journey, Good Hair has the ingredients to become something much bigger. The only question left is whether the products deliver.
A SLOW JAM STUDY SESSION AT THE MUSIC CLUB: GIVEON - BELOVED
A little slow jam appreciation never hurt anybody. The Music Club turned Giveon’s BELOVED into a study session, making space to listen a little closer to an album made for exactly that.