Interview

Montreal singer-songwriter Alexandra Levy, known as Ada Lea, has a gift for writing songs that feel lived-in. Her new album, When I Paint My Masterpiece, doesn’t come across as a project made to meet industry timelines — instead, it feels like a necessary outpouring of life experience. The songs are raw yet carefully crafted, blending …

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Interview by Jyla “Let me know if it gets too windy!” Charlie Steen laughs as we begin our call. He’s sitting in a park under a bright London sky, his baritone voice carrying easily through the gusts. Steen, frontman of the UK band Shame, has just returned from Dublin after a string of summer shows …

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