Vancouver albums
Sick Boss: Businessless
The abstract expressionism of the project is like a way of being, a wolf inside of you.
Will Chernoff
William Ross Chernoff—known as Will to friends and colleagues—is a musician who started Rhythm Changes in 2020.
Canadian albums
Josh Cole: Kind Mind
A studio expansion of his playing with Toronto trio-mates Karen Ng and Michael Davidson
Vancouver albums
Bill Clark Sextet: Out of Line
A group of folks we would now call Vancouver all-stars from the late 80s and early 90s
Vancouver albums
Eve Egoyan & Mauricio Pauly: Hopeful Monster
The pianist and the composer document a partnership they've carried since pre-pandemic
Vancouver albums
Taras Luka: Part of the Journey
Accordionist and composer Taras brings a mix of Return to Forever & folk from Ukraine
Vancouver albums
Beatings are in the Body: self-titled
Erika Angell on electronics, Peggy Lee on cello, & Róisín Adams on keys; everyone sings
Expat musicians
Connor Stewart: Woah!
It had me saying the title at several points when Connor would lay down long phrases
Vancouver albums
Noah Franche-Nolan: Within the Stream
What is the ‘stream’ that Noah is in with his piano trio on this 14-track, one-hour epic?
Vancouver albums
Malleus Trio: On/Off
Dominic Conway, Geordie Hart, & Ben Brown turn chordless sax trio into rock and jam-band
Vancouver albums
Brad Turner: The Magnificent
Brad on trumpet & piano w/ Cory Weeds, Peter Bernstein, Neil Swainson, and Quincy Davis
Podcast
Steph Wall: My Angels, BC tour, New Orleans, Going by Ear
Steph is a singer-songwriter who learned her craft by ear with influence from New Orleans
Subscriber Fridays
Thad Bailey-Mai Quartet & evolution of Chill X at month 1
What Thad's band played and how Chill X Studio in Mount Pleasant is evolving as a venue