Jamaal Azeez

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Young Clancy performing at the Burdock. Taken by Ziyaad Haniff.

Lookin’ Up at the Stars Above: A Night with MADDEE & Young Clancy

By: Jamaal Azeez March 25, 2018June 13, 2018

MusicBaby, Burdock, Concert, MADDEE, Music, Special Projects, Toronto, Young Clancy

On an unassuming Tuesday night in a dimly lit bar, its wood-panelled walls lined with candles and its ceiling with festive light bulbs emitting a soft, golden-brown hue, a familiar tune

The Idiot & Unknown Pleasures Double Feature Poster

Unknown Pleasures & The Idiot: A Careful Double Feature

By: Jamaal Azeez February 6, 2018June 15, 2018

FeaturesDouble Feature, Explore, Iggy Pop, Joy Division, The Idiot, Unknown Pleasures

Instilled with paralyzing fear by a future no less uncertain than it was four years prior, and also by the realization that I’d let opportunity after opportunity fly by

Not Quite Summer

By: Jamaal Azeez May 30, 2017June 13, 2018

PlaylistsExplore

I originally compiled this playlist on the heels of a week filled with rain and regret (mostly for not having owned an umbrella). You know, the kind of week where…

The Untamed Terrain of Xavier & The Thrill

By: Jamaal Azeez May 24, 2017June 13, 2018

MusicChicago, Explore, Thrill, Xavier & The Thrill

Let me start by saying that I find it fascinating how an artist’s past work, no matter how far removed in time or style, can still have a presence on his or her most recent output.