“I’m a weirdo. I’m a nerd.” bbno$ says this without a trace of irony—just quiet certainty. At this point in his career, that self-definition isn’t a revelation; it’s a flex.
MUSIC
Maryze’s Versed is a Sleazy, Slinky, Queer Club Banger
After years of cultural stagnation, hedonism one could argue, is back: brat summer ignited a fire, The Dare ruled 2024, and indie sleaze—once the grimy, unbothered predecessor to the hyper-curated Instagram era—is resurging with a vengeance.
Oklou’s “blade bird” and Sylvia Plath’s “The Shrike”
Imagine the one whom we love consumed, savoured, and slowly eaten through the act of our love. After listening to French avant-pop darling Oklou’s recently released song, “blade bird,” this year’s Valentine’s Day found me reflecting on how romantic love so easily turns into cannibalism and possession.
The Indie Sleaze Revival Has A Canadian Accent
In 2020, amid the uncertainty of a world paused by a global pandemic, Olivia, a Toronto-based creative, began piecing together a digital archive of a bygone era.
NEVER CONFORM II: THE OFFICIAL FASHION ART TORONTO AFTER PARTY
To close out Fashion Art Toronto’s 1664 Fashion Week, Liminul Magazine joined forces with Matières Fécales, Fashion Art Toronto, Lignes de Fuite, and Combo Breaker Toronto to present NEVER CONFORM II, an afterparty that exhilarated Toronto’s underground fashion community.
Notes from the Edge of Memory: Ben Howard’s Retrospective Tour
If you came to Ben Howard’s I Forget Where We Were 10th Anniversary Retrospective Tour expecting a note-for-note rendition of the British singer-songwriter’s most widely lauded album, you might be disappointed: this retrospective is about meeting the album in the present moment.
On The Decks: Guillaume Michaud On His Debut EP Macushla
Montreal’s underground scene thrives on its notoriously interdisciplinary energy, yet few artists capture its essence with such multifaceted brilliance as Guillaume Michaud.
On The Road with Sadboi: A Toronto It-Girl on Music, Identity, and Going Global
“Hi, my connection might be a little bad, so I might be cutting in and out. I’m just on tour right now.”
NEVER CONFORM II: Matières Fécales Headlines Fashion Art Toronto After Party
To close out Fashion Art Toronto’s 1664 Fashion Week, Liminul is teaming up with Matières Fécales, Fashion Art Toronto, Lignes de Fuite, and Combo Breaker Toronto to bring you NEVER CONFORM II—a night that promises to break the boundaries of art, music, and fashion.
Anjulie Unscripted: The Evolution of a Pop Chameleon
Anjulie walks up to the steps of our third-storey photography studio where we’ll soon be shooting her cover story, suitcase dutifully rolling behind her.