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Going Live

Photos: WayHome Festival 2016 (Saturday)

On Saturday, WayHome went “all out” with the likes of Arcade Fire, Savages, BadBadNotGood, Arkells, Kurt Vile, Noah Gundersen + more.

Going Live

The second edition of WayHome kicked things off with an indie-heavy bill that featured Foals, Mac DeMarco, CHVRCHES, Wolf Parade, and more.

Features

Montreal’s Charlotte Cardin opens up about her favourite songwriters of all time — including Frank Ocean, Radiohead, and Daniel Bélanger.

Going Live

Mitski, Jay Som, and Japanese Breakfast’s sold-out gig at The Horseshoe was all about guitars and songs “made of crushed little stars”.

Going Live

Anderson .Paak’s mid-festival one-off in Toronto was full of ‘Malibu’ standouts and genuine odes to the likes of Bowie, Brown, and NxWorries.

Going Live

Pitchfork Fest Game 6’d another hot Chicago summer with the likes of FKA Twigs, Jeremih, Blood Orange, Savages, and Carly Rae Jepsen.

Going Live

Kristian Matsson’s headlining set at The Danforth instigated memories, emotions, and callbacks to ‘The Wild Hunt’ and ‘Dark Bird Is Home’.

Going Live

The Ontario songwriter and new Grimes’ label signee teamed up with Brandon Williams and Chastity for a riveting portrait of alternative.

Interviews

The Gainesville, Florida outfit open up about ‘Smother’, hardcore music, writing in between phases, and why friendships matter in 2016.

Videos

Angel Olsen is back and her latest number is a fervid dose of honesty (and rock ‘n’ roll) that will sweep you right off your feet.