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    DOMINIONATED music reviews are all about the three R’s: revelations, remembrances, and rediscoveries. Read through our latest run-down of newly released records and singles as well as our Rewind posts revisiting favourites from the (sometimes not so distant) past.

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    Favourite Fifty of 2022

    Daniel Monkman Experiments and Inspires with Wavelength Series 

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    Are you listening?: October 2022

Jim Di Gioia
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Jim founded the music blog Quick Before It Melts in 2006 and was its principal writer until 2016, when its decade-long run ended 10 years to the day it started. DOMINIONATED is its spiritual successor. Jim currently serves as a Polaris Music Prize jurist and Prism Prize jurist.

Are you listening?: October 2022

Artwork of Julianna Riolino's album All Blue

Julianna Riolino, All Blue

Artwork of Dawn to Dawn's album, Postcards from the Sun to the Moon.

Dawn to Dawn, Postcards from the Sun to the Moon

The cover of Jessica Moss's album, Galaxy Heart. It appears to be a photo of a frozen riverbed, but the image is turned upside down.

Jessica Moss, Galaxy Heart

Quick Before it Melts 024: 09 27 2022

Dil Brito, Fences Glimpses Glances

Recalibrate: September 2022

“Dance Like This” by DijahSB

so hum, so hum

Jonathan Personne, Jonathan Personne

Quick Before it Melts 023: 08 03 2022

Nutrients, Different Bridges

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