Vancouver artist

In black and white, under a concrete bridge, a boy stands in a sweater and jeans as he leans against a pillar.
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The West Coast rules with Triton

Yasmin Hassan November 27, 2024

While Vancouver is home to many amazing artists, I never thought that I’d find one right in my classroom! As a former classmate of independent alternative artist Triton Smith, it has always been fascinating hearing his bedroom-pop sound transition into something new in real time. His constant involvement in music, whether it be at school or on his own, was always fun to hear. He brought a nuanced sense of musicality that was different from much of the local sounds I’d heard; fresh beats from well-known alternative genres, all fused in a stylistic medley.  Smith started releasing music under the…

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Etchos posing in a black and white bomber jacket, her haid pulled up, and statement sunglasses on. She’s standing at the bottom of the stairs to an antique shop.
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Etchos is in for more than just a “Good Run”

Petra Chase March 25, 2024

Just in time for reflective spring strolls, Vancouver-based artist Etchos made her singer-songwriter debut with “Good Run.” The soulful track is about moving on from someone while being grateful for the memories. With a laid-back melody that compels finger snaps…

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