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  • THE LOCALIST: JUNE 2025 WRAP UP

    I, THE MOUNTAIN-PRIMROSE (SINGLE)  Release Date: May 30, 2025 City: Kitchener  Genre: Indie Folk, Pop Primrose is the first installment of an upcoming EP slated for later this year that […]

  • THE LOCALIST: MAY 2025

    BODY MINUS HEAD-AN EXERCISE IN SELF-SUFFICIENCY (LP)  Release Date: May 31, 2025 City: Kitchener  Genre: Hardcore Punk  Featuring members from other Ontario bands such as Basque, Exalt, Mockingbird Wish Me […]

  • GROWING MUSIC THROUGH COMMUNITY

    Despite an almost universal love for music, the question of who can or cannot be a musician has historically been at the behest of Eurocentric music education. Enter community music—an […]

  • THE LOCALIST: APRIL 2025 WRAP UP

    BODY MINUS HEAD–LESS THAN WHAT YOU ONCE HELD (SINGLE)  Release Date: Mar. 31, 2025  City: Kitchener  Genre: Hardcore/Punk Body Minus Head has come out swinging with the first single from […]

  • THE LOCALIST: MARCH 2025 WRAP UP

    ALYSSA DVM KARMA KNOWS (EP)  Release Date: Mar. 14, 2025  City: Kitchener  Genre: Singer/Songwriter Alyssa DVM is a singer/songwriter who covers a wide range of musical influences. Her music features […]

  • THE LOCALIST February 2025

    CAPRICE SOLEIL BERKERK (SINGLE)  Release Date: Jan. 31, 2025  City: Waterloo  Genre: Hip-Hop Spacey electronic melodies and auto-tuned vocals that often blur the lines between singing and rapping are front […]

  • THE LOCALIST JANUARY 2025

    Important Hair—The Barber of Seville (LP)  Release Date: Jan. 5, 2025  City: Waterloo  Genre: Experimental, Harsh Noise  Self-described as “noncommercial noise music,” Connor Kurtz’s solo project continues to push the […]

  • THE LOCALIST: A MUSICAL SNAPSHOT OF 2024

    For many people the end of a calendar year and the beginning of the next is a time of both reflection and anticipation. Looking back on 2024, the local music […]

  • THE LOCALIST: NEW MUSIC RELEASES FROM ACROSS THE REGION OF WATERLOO

    New music releases and November 2024 wrap-up  Curated by Josh Boniferro A.K.A Bird Daniels  Feral Minks – Young Desire (EP)  Release Date: Oct. 30, 2024  City: Kitchener  Genre: Folk, Rock  […]

  • THE LOCALIST: NEW MUSIC RELEASES AND OCTOBER 2024 WRAP UP

    New music releases from across the Region of Waterloo.  Curated by Josh Boniferro.  Greber – New Losers (single)  Release Date: Oct. 1  City: Cambridge  Genre: Grindcore, Sludge Metal  As nearly […]