my song with tegan and sara is out now. i appreciate everyone who sent me kind messages about it. i was on a run this morning thinking about the concept. what does right on time mean to me? i think about time a lot as i get older, how i…

on thursday i premiered my upcoming song with tegan and sara at the cambie in vancouver. this was all very last minute. we had originally planned to shoot a music video somewhere else, but the location fell through. we had to scramble a bit, but the cambie was kind enough to let us roll up and…

perfection seems like a worthy endeavour but it’s an oasis. the idea of making something “perfect” is not only completely contingent on the taste of the person, but it’s also a crippling concept that renders all art impossible to finish. professionals have…

the rain has come. it’s that time of year where it’s stays this time of the year until next year. anyone from vancouver knows what i mean. probably anyone from a northern city knows what i mean. i asked my friends from norway how they deal with seasonal depression as the darkness envelopes 80% of their days. they say…

a creative career is surfing. we sit on our board waiting for a wave. we need to prepare in order to ride the wave when it comes. we train. we hone our…

the hardest part about coming up with an idea is actually executing it. we’ve all had that thought… “you know what would be a good idea?” it’s the next step that’s the hardest. the enemy of creativity is…