New Music: Young Fathers releases new album, Heavy Heavy

By: Jerrica Zabala, SFU Student Young Fathers is back from a four-year hiatus and their style is as avant-garde as ever. The well-anticipated album, Heavy...

Glow Motive rises from the waters with a debut single

By: Alex Masse, Peak Associate Vancouver-based duo Glow Motive is, like the ocean they draw inspiration from, in a constant ebb and flow. The pair...

New Music: Only A Visitor’s ruminative singles build anticipation for upcoming art album, Decay

By: Petra Chase, Arts & Culture Editor Only A Visitor is a Vancouver-based quintet with an idiosyncratic style that dips its toes in art pop,...

D. O. Gibson inspires youth through hip-hop

By: Anna Kazi, Peak Associate World record-setting rapper, Duane “D.O” Gibson, kicked off the year with the Black Music 365 tour which teaches youth in BC...

New Music: Kid Koala releases single and announces new album, Creatures of the Late Afternoon

By: C Icart, staff writer Nearly three decades after the beginning of his career, Vancouver turntable legend, Kid Koala is releasing his ninth album. The...

Monday Music: Uplifting Afropop

By: Balqees Jama, SFU Student Listening to Afropop makes me wish I fully understood Pidgin so I could get even more lost in its euphonic bliss....

New Music: Poolblood’s debut album, Mole, is a soothing blend of genres

By: Aditi Dwivedi, News Writer Breaking through the symmetry of the traditional forms of music and storytelling, Toronto-based artist Poolblood just released their debut album,...

Soweto Gospel Choir brings hope to fans in Vancouver

By: Nercya Kalino, Staff Writer On November 12, Grammy award winning Soweto Gospel Choir performed at the Queen Elizabeth theater as part of their North...

The Peak’s favourite albums of 2022

By: C Icart, Staff Writer, Petra Chase, Arts & Culture Editor, Kelly Chia, Humour Editor, Daniel Salcedo Rubio, Features Editor, Olivia Visser, Opinions Editor,...

Monday Music: Indie songs for surmounting unrequited love

By: Daniel Salcedo Rubio, Features Editor  “Casio” by Jungle Photo credit: XL Recordings Are you feeling broken-hearted but don’t want to listen to a sappy crying-in-the-shower sad...