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Canada’s top-selling rapper has always had one foot in indie-rock and the other in hip-hop. Born Kevin Brereton, k-os has recorded with Sam Roberts and remixed Feist. Here, the rap ’n’ roller teams up with Metric’s Emily Haines and the Dears’ Murray Lightburn on the guitar-driven “Uptown Girl” and creates a rap response to Feist’s hit “1,2,3,4” with his own “4,3,2,1.” Summoning characters from astronauts and superheroes to rock-star groupies, the always inventive k-os delivers some infectious positivity on his latest.Reviews
 LeAnn Rimes - Lady and Gentlemen2011 | Administrator | Saturday, 1 October 2011 There’s only one gentleman is this lady’s life: actor-husband Eddie Cibrian. Rimes’ latest album gets its cheeky title from the fact that she covers classic country songs originally sung by... |
 Justin Bieber - Under the Mistletoe2011 | Administrator | Sunday, 25 December 2011 More than just a holiday album, this 11-song collection of seasonal songs signals a mature step forward for Canada’s teenage pop star. Joining forces with heavyweight singers like Usher and... |
 Leonard Cohen - X22011 | Administrator | Thursday, 13 January 2011 Last September, Leonard Cohen turned 76. At the time, he was well into the third year of his World Tour, performing three-hour concerts that consistently drew standing ovations and had... |
 The Chieftains - Voice of Ages2012 | Administrator | Friday, 24 February 2012 Led by Paddy Moloney, the Chieftains have been making traditional Irish music popular since 1962. To celebrate its 50th anniversary—and to prove that old jigs, reels and ballads can still... |
Features
 Alex Cuba - A Magical Musical Blend2011 | Administrator | Monday, 21 March 2011 With his oversized Afro and razored sideburns, Alex Cuba cuts a cool figure, a cross between ’70s soul man and stylish rocker. It’s a look that has been attracting attention ever since the musician, born... |
 Passing the Torch2012 | Nicholas Jennings | Sunday, 9 September 2012 When Dustin Bentall was 12, he spent the summer with his parents at a cabin they bought in Cariboo Country, in British Columbia’s interior. There his father, veteran Canadian musician Barney Bentall, taught him the guitar... |
 The Midway State - From Riches to Rags and Back Again2011 | Administrator | Wednesday, 31 August 2011 Nathan Ferraro doesn’t seem the least bit bitter—which is surprising, given everything he’s been through. In fact, the affable, afro-haired frontman exudes all the serenity of a Buddhist monk, as he sits in a Toronto café... |
 The Messengers2013 | Administrator | Wednesday, 13 March 2013 For Adam Messinger and Nasri Atweh, success has come from having the right songs at the right time. Within a month of relocating to Los Angeles from Toronto in 2007, the songwriting-producing duo known as... |