"Seeing OH SEES doing a 20 minutes version of Henchlock was a big slap in the face."…

"If I hear something for the first time at a show, I’m a little less likely to immediately enjoy it. I kind of need to sit…

'I disconnect with music when musicians are just filling space or showing off the ability, the technique, and putting it before the actual melody, or the…

"I do like when people take risks with vocal melodies, something that I can't predict the next note."…

"I like flaws. I like that you can hear how artists grow and change."…

I remember seeing HOOVER at 5 Arlington, in Ottawa and it was mind altering in a variety of ways.…

"The song Trust by 7 SECONDS showed me that a Punk band could write about positive and personal feelings, rather than the tough posturing of previous…

"The music continues to play in our heads, even after the song is over and it begins to change. I love that."…

"The Beths’ insanely well-oiled live shows inspired us to realize that playing cleanly together is a really important foundation for breaking the rules and introducing chaos…

"My most important records in my collection are records that, my first time I heard it, I didn't quite get it or understand it, but after…