Jessica Fallon
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Indie Pop Siblings Jackie and her brother Offer a Sonic Exploration on the Duality of Childhood with New Single
In today’s cultural landscape, where social media thrives on remixing narratives and presenting fragmented views of our everyday lives, Toronto-based band Jackie and her brother—formed by siblings Jackie and Mark Andrade—harness gritty digital instruments to deliver a punk-infused, abstract critique. Their latest single, “Happy Shadows,” serves as a reflection on our collective obsession with life mimicry, constant updates, and the pervasive nature of surveillance in our routines. The song delves into how social media shapes our perceptions and experiences, turning genuine moments into digital echoes that echo across our timelines.
By Jessica Fallonabout a year ago in Beat
Esteemed Actress/Artist Sarah Swire Experiments Alongside Joel Plaskett on Anti-Genre Monologue Single
Sarah Swire is a multi-disciplinary artist whose work spans stage, screen, and television. As an actor, Swire has made memorable appearances in The Boys, Anna and the Apocalypse, Murdoch Mysteries, and has highly anticipated roles in upcoming projects like Apple TV+’s thriller The Last Frontier and Hallmark’s drama Ripple, both set to release in 2025. But acting is only one facet of Swire’s artistic journey. They are also an art-rock songwriter and storyteller, known for incorporating original monologues and word art into dynamic live performances that blend music and spoken word.
By Jessica Fallonabout a year ago in Beat
Indie Outfit Oba Consider What Could Have Been on Ethereal & Introspective Piece
Toronto indie band Oba first crossed paths back in high school, but it wasn’t until after graduation that their musical journey together truly began. During their college years, the bandmates not only played shows and wrote songs but also lived under the same roof. Those years were filled with more hanging out than anything else, but that downtime was critical in establishing the deep, unbreakable bond that now defines the band. It’s the essence of their friendship—filled with shared laughs, late-night conversations, and musical experimentation—that ultimately laid the foundation for Oba’s sound.
By Jessica Fallonabout a year ago in Beat
Post-Rock Group Versa Releases A Voyage / A Destination Part 2
Music has the extraordinary power to do more than entertain—it can evoke a range of emotions, from hope to fear, connecting listeners to the universal experiences of humanity. Few modern bands capture this idea as effectively as Canadian progressive/post-rock band Versa. Formed in 2007, Versa has spent over 15 years honing their unique sound, which balances serene vocals, thoughtful songwriting, and intricate instrumentation. Each of their releases reflects this growth, from their debut self-titled album in 2007 to The Decline & Fall of… in 2010, Common Things EP in 2012, and most recently, their ambitious 2022 release, A Voyage / A Destination.
By Jessica Fallonabout a year ago in Beat
S.G. Sinnicks Debuts New Sinhle “Miss America 2.0"
S.G. Sinnicks, a two-time Hamilton Music Award winner, has made a name for himself in the folk and roots music scene. He earned the Folk Roots Record of the Year award twice, in 2009 and 2012, and was recognized with a City of Hamilton Arts Award in 2013. Known for his authentic, heartfelt approach, Sinnicks brings his Canadian roots and lifelong experiences into each piece he creates. He began his musical journey at just 11 years old, starting on the drums, and by the age of 15, he was playing in pubs with a variety of artists, even sharing stages with Canadian legends like Stompin' Tom Connors.
By Jessica Fallonabout a year ago in Beat
