by Nick Sessanna | Feb 1, 2021 | New Music
Here’s a fun one from Sub Pop solo act Chad VanGaalen – “Samurai Sword” is a folksy strut about, of all things… Losing your good friend’s samurai sword. There’s something pleasantly strange about a Calgary-based folk artist...
by Ryan Wolf | Apr 24, 2014 | Album Review
As a newcomer to the land of Chad VanGaalen, Shrink Dust is quite the brazen introduction to the Albertan singer-songwriter’s musical ethos. Known for his imaginative lyrics, full of sci-fi world-building, offbeat preoccupations, and demented wordplay, VanGaalen...