On her third record, the Montreal-based synth-pop artist unveils a darker side of her œuvre, dedicating her writing to the many shapes of the night and its way of evoking the heart of inspiration and creativity. We spoke to her about her multilingual approach, automatic writing techniques and the essence of nocturnal fascination.
When examining gender representation in the music industry, we mostly see cis men. Efforts to be more inclusive tend, more often than not, to focus on cis women as so-called "female" representation. Four artists who contributed to the "Soli Tunes" Compilation—6zm, Venusloc, Strip Down, and Mad Kate—reflect on why that is problematic and what could be done better.