Fever Feel - Family Milk

Nigel Young review Family Milk, an “example of true musicians continuing to do what they do best” from British Columbia’s Fever Feel.

AdminNovember 30, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie, Nigel Young, Fever Feel, Family Milk

NOBRO - Set Your Pussy Free

Ava Glendinning reviews Set Your Pussy Free from Montreal’s NOBRO, calling it a blend of “garage- and classic rock sound with punk fervour, a Riot Grrl ethos, and a whipsmart sense of humour.”

AdminNovember 23, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie, Ava Glendinning, NOBRO

Das Mörtal - Bury the Sorrow

Josiah Snell reviews BURY THE SORROW from Montreal’s Das Mörtal.

AdminNovember 9, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie

Land of Talk - Performances

Penelope Stevens reviews Performances by Land of Talk, their “most direct, cathartic, and devastatingly personal record to date.”

AdminNovember 2, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie

Faith Healer - The Hand That Fits The Glove

Chris Lammiman writes about Faith Healer’s “rare gem” of a record, The Hand That Fits the Glove.

AdminOctober 26, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie, Faith Healer, The Hand That Fits the Glove, Mint Records

Patrick Krief - Skylines

Krystle McGrath reviews the new record Skylines from Montreal’s Patrick Krief.

AdminOctober 24, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie

Void Puppet - Fruity Delights

Harman Burns reviews Fruity Delights from Vancouver’s Void Puppet, an “auditory pleasure as infectious as it is gruesome”.

AdminOctober 19, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie

Nora Kelly Band - Rodeo Clown

Gregory Torwalt reviews Rodeo Clown from the Nora Kelly band, “a joyful and pleasing collection of songs”.

AdminOctober 17, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie, Nora Kelly, Nora Kelly Band, Country, Rodeo Clown

Hannah Georgas - I'd Be Lying If I Said I Didn't Care

Ben Lock reviews “I’d Be Lying If I Said I Didn’t Care”, the new “emotionally layered and sonically textured” album from Hannah Georgas.

AdminOctober 12, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie, Hannah Georgas

Rae Spoon - Not Dead Yet

Harman Burns reviews Not Dead Yet, the “tenderly triumphant album” by Rae Spoon.

AdminOctober 3, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie, Not Dead Yet, Rae Spoon

Sasha Cay - Spin

Ben Lock reviews Spin by Sasha Cay, which he calls a “beautiful, moody and honest record”.

AdminSeptember 28, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie

Haley Blais - Wisecrack

Kyra MacFarlane reviews Wisecrack from Haley Blais, “a memorable, and hard-hitting album”.

AdminSeptember 26, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie

Hillsboro - HILLSBORO

Kyra MacFarlane reviews the new self-titled record from Hillsboro, a “polished and perfectly produced album”.

AdminSeptember 21, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie

Peace Flag Ensemble - Astral Plains

Julie Maier reviews Astral Plains from Peace Flag Ensemble, an album that “is carefully composed, joyous, unpretentious, and altogether elegant”.

AdminSeptember 19, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie

Merin - Self-Titled

Ava Glendinning reviews the new EP from Winnipeg’s Merin, an “angsty, overdriven, and deeply enjoyable album”.

AdminSeptember 14, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie, Merin, Winnipeg, Punk

Atomicos - Fins Up!

Nigel Young reviews the new record by Lethbridge’s Atomicos, which comes out this Friday, September 15th.

AdminSeptember 12, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie, Nigel Young, Atomicos, Lethbridge, surf rock, Fins Up!

Stacy Lloyd Brown - Rhubarb Pie

Kyra Heneghan-Smith publishes her first review for the Cups N Cakes Network, recommending Stacy Lloyd Brown’s fantastic new record for “anyone going through a change or needing a moment of peace”.

AdminSeptember 7, 2023Canadian, Music, Album, Review, Cups N Cakes, Cups and Cakes, Canada, Indie, Kyra Heneghan-Smith, Stacy Lloyd Brown, Rhubarb Pie

Myst Milano - Beyond the Uncanny Valley

Frankie Undseth reviews Beyond the Uncanny Valley by Toronto rapper/producer/DJ Myst Milano, calling it an album that “pushes the boundaries of where genres meet and intermingle”.