Nervous Horizon’s SIM is a DJ and producer based in Montreal. Having been involved in the Music industry for more than a decade he has developed great insight into what makes the Montreal techno scene one of a kind. We spoke with him about his new EP ‘Terminate’ and how spinning in Montreal has affected…
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Samuel Arsenault-Brassard Creates Art in The Liminal Space of Virtual Reality
Samuel Arsenault-Brassard is a virtual architect and artist living and working in Montreal. His work, some of which is currently exhibited at Montreal’s ELLEPHANT gallery explores light, shadow and form all through the use of virtual reality technology. In addition to his work for ELLEPHANT, Arsenault-Brassard has recently collaborated with buried deep, and Lignes de…
Read MoreTrashionshow: Toronto’s Path to Sustainable Fashion
Since 2018 University of Toronto Masters student Diana Wei Dai has been the creative director and co-founder of the annual ‘Trashion’ show. With a mission to decolonize and increase sustainability within the fashion industry, the Trashion show is highlighting the importance of challenging the status quo of western fashion consumption. We spoke to Diana Wei…
Read MoreFashion Week 22′ Fall-Winter Highlights
In the wake of Omicron and the general bereft nature of culture as of late, fashion week in Paris, New York, and Milan have returned with a bang. Garments were clearly designed for a post-pandemic world with comfort, practicality, and a bold and daring new generation at the forefront. We’ve rounded up some of the…
Read MoreP2 Represents the New Generation of Virtual Musicians
Released on January 1st Lossy is the latest single from self-described post-human post-genre musician P2 or Pkilladuh. Featuring heavy production and airy synthesizers, the song gives the unmistakable feeling that you’re listening to some sort of alt ambient loading music from deep inside the metaverse. For those in the terrestrial realm, Lossy is the kind…
Read MoreErica Hart’s multi-media art explores the liminal space between real and imagined
Erica Hart is a multi-media artist based in Montreal whose art is grounded largely in a desire to promote community building. Throughout their artistic career, Hart has explored everything from performance art to tattooing in pursuit of what they find inspiring. They are the co-founder of the art collective somewhere shared and also run an…
Read MoreFrom Balaclava to Hijab: Fashion’s Complicated Obsession With Head Coverings
The balaclava has been the defining trend of fall and winter 2021/2022. From runway ready-to-wear collections to crocheters on TikTok, the balaclava has come to dominate this season’s winter looks. While the balaclava feels like a new piece, this hooded look has lived a life imbued with complex socio-political connotations – many of which are…
Read MoreTin:Ma’s Move is an Industrial Hyperpop Celebration of Personal Evolution
Toronto-based independent musician/producer Tin:Ma released their EP, Move on Dec 31 of 2021. A psychedelic trip into the awry world of left-field electronica and hyperpop, Move is a project born of pandemic struggles and a desire to move forward. We spoke with Tin:Ma about the role that music has played in their life and their…
Read MoreThe Untold History Behind Ballet Wear on the Runway
The spring/summer 2021 ready wear collections saw designers such as Valentino, Dior, and Celine drawing inspiration from a style synonymous with refined elegance and femininity: ballet. This resurgence in ballet-inspired looks has continued to rise in popularity throughout the year and has featured prominently in many design houses’ 2022 runway looks. Whether in haute couture…
Read MoreHoneyDrip’s new Anti-Ego Remixxx E.P Melds Dirty Bass, Breaks, and Dancehall
Honey Drip is a Montreal-based DJ and producer whose bass-heavy sound pays homage to the intersection of reggae, dancehall, and electronic music. Her new self-released EP, ANTI-EGO REMIXX – a remix of her 2021 EP ANTI-EGO featuring a number of other Montreal artists, oscillates between hip hop and dancehall, incorporating syncopated beats, bassy 808’s and…
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