#RoadToPolaris : Young Galaxy
#RoadToPolaris : Young Galaxy
#RoadToPolaris : Young Galaxy
Young Galaxy called their 2011 album Shapeshifting, and while it represented a stylistic departure for the formerly indie rock-leaning group, it took until 2013's Ultramarine for their (more...)
Posted: 09.10.2014
#RoadToPolaris: METZ
#RoadToPolaris: METZ
#RoadToPolaris: METZ
Metz are a Polaris outlier - a standard three piece rock band with drums, bass, and guitar. In a year dominated by synths and more synths, their atavistic post-hardcore sticks out amongst the (more...)
Posted: 08.22.2014
#RoadToPolaris : Metric
#RoadToPolaris : Metric
#RoadToPolaris : Metric
When Metric released Fantasies in 2009, they redefined their business model while expanding their stadium-filling sound, striking out on their own while penning some of the biggest songs of their (more...)
Posted: 08.21.2014
#RoadToPolaris: A Tribe Called Red
#RoadToPolaris: A Tribe Called Red
#RoadToPolaris: A Tribe Called Red
Founders of Ottawa's now infamous Electric Pow Wow parties, A Tribe Called Red first found local notoriety for their original mix of contemporary electronic sounds and traditional powwow music. (more...)
Posted: 08.08.2014
#RoadToPolaris: Zaki Ibrahim
#RoadToPolaris: Zaki Ibrahim
#RoadToPolaris: Zaki Ibrahim
Zaki Ibrahim's "Every Opposite" could be the year's most surprising inclusion on the Polaris Music Prize short list. Not because of its sound, which is both bravely futuristic and classically (more...)
Posted: 07.16.2014
#RoadToPolaris: Whitehorse
#RoadToPolaris: Whitehorse
#RoadToPolaris: Whitehorse
Whitehorse's "The Fate of the World Depends on This Kiss" is the product of the literal marriage of two successful solo careers -- Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland, both respected (more...)
Posted: 07.16.2014
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