That Night in Toronto

That Night in Toronto

Grinching on Geese, Rosália and rape

Getting buzzkilled in 2025

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Michael Barclay
Dec 30, 2025
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I thought I would love 2025’s two most acclaimed albums. I did not. Keep in mind that I’m Canadian, which, to many, is synonymous with terrible taste. Even in Canada!

My favourite albums of 2025 are here. My favourite songs and shows of 2025 are here. This week’s live music listings are here.

As the calendar turns on a year filled with horror and the next…

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