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Mother Mother Knows Best

They wrote the soundtrack to a generation... fifteen years early. Today, Mother Mother has found their audience.

Leon Bridges Unearths His California Gold Rush

When grammy-winning soulful singing Leon Bridges tells you to buy the boots—you buy the boots.

Questlove’s New Music Doc Summer of Soul is a Powerful, Joyful Revelation

The Roots main man and Jimmy Fallon bandleader, Questlove can now add successful feature film director to his impressive resume.

LOONY

When Sir Elton John recommends an artist, you’d be inclined to check them out. Soulful Scarborough R&B singer LOONY (Kira Huszar) found herself on the [...]
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Soft Spots

Soft-serve ice cream is the hot summer cool-down.

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E3 2021: Smaller is Better

Gaming’s annual glimpse into the future at E3.

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Questlove’s New Music Doc Summer of Soul is a Powerful, Joyful Revelation

The Roots main man and Jimmy Fallon bandleader, Questlove can now add successful feature film director to his impressive resume.

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Music

Leon Bridges Unearths His California Gold Rush

When grammy-winning soulful singing Leon Bridges tells you to buy the boots—you buy the boots.

The Shortlist

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No. 1

Lido Primienta at the Calgary Folk Festival
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No. 2

Rock 'n Roll Pride Online
Dave Chappelle

No. 3

Just for Laughs Festival
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No. 4

Roy Woods The Palace Theatre
Jim Cuddy

No. 5

Jim Cuddy Band Drive-In

Album Reviews

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Leon Bridges Unearths His California Gold Rush

When grammy-winning soulful singing Leon Bridges tells you to buy the [...]

By: Laura Robinson

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LOONY

When Sir Elton John recommends an artist, you’d be inclined to check them [...]

By: Amy Lloyd

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30-Second Reviews

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Charlotte Day Wilson

Alpha
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Polo G

Hall of Fame
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Doja Cat

Planet Her
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Tom Odell

monsters
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Backxwash

I Lie Here Buried with My Rings and My Dresses
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Yanchan

The Scarborough Beat Tape
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Butcher Brown

Encore EP
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Raheem DeVaughn & Apollo Brown

Lovesick
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TV & Movies

Annie Murphy as Allison in Kevin Can Go F*** Himself

Kevin Can F*** Himself
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Black Widow
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Creation Stories
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Hacks
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The Exchange
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Red Chef Revival
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Gossip Girl
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Luca
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July 2021

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Style All Clogged Up
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Food & Drink Highs for Better Beddy-Byes
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