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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, Mole, on January 13. An experimental blend of punk, folk, indie, and pop, Mole is a vibrant harmony of musicalities coming together to give life to Maryam Said’s voice and lyricism: an unending ode to love, loss, and self communion.   Poolblood draws inspiration from the likes of Fiona Apple and Cat Stevens, striving to explore the depths of human vulnerabilities. A collection of nine tracks, Mole is a knotted thread of friendship, expression, and time,…

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