Vulfpeck – Mr. Finish Line, 3.5/5
California-based funk musicians Vulfpeck released Mr. Finish Line in early November. The group has steadily released a full LP each year since 2011, and, in…
Arts & Culture
Fine arts firsts
Newly found art collective Actually Milk, comprised of six second-year fine arts students, hosted their first group gallery at Forth on Dec. 22. The show…
Métis maker
Local designer Andréanne Dandeneau, is taking elements of her heritage to create a modern francophone/Indigenous clothing line out of her shop and adjacent factory in…
Comedic bluff callers
Winnipeg comedians are finding more ways to make audiences laugh with a live game show called Pants on Fire, where teams try to call each…
Faith Healer returns to Winnipeg
Faith Healer, an indie pop duo hailing from Edmonton, will be playing Dec. 20 at The Handsome Daughter. The band has been touring across North…
Illustrating hateful history
Before Dec. 15, local graphic novel author Jamie Michaels hope to raise $2,500 to publish a graphic novel called Christie Pits that tells the story…
Final farewell
Local punk band 1971 are saying farewell to fans at their EP release and final concert on Dec. 23. The group decided to disband after…
Roman Clarke – Looking For Mine, 4/5
Roman Clarke of The Middle Coast takes on his first solo effort with EP Looking For Mine which just proves that even individually the members…
Troy Rayner – Demo*lition Day, 4/5
Acoustic singer-songwriter Troy Rayner, also known as Gentleman Ghost, released his second EP, Demo*lition Day, on Nov. 7, three years after the release of his…
Cultural appropriation in the arts
Manitoba Opera is currently showing Madama Butterfly, a piece previously questioned as being racist or being an example of cultural appropriation. The opera debuted in…