Moving For Love & Backbone: Brandon Wint’s Exploration of the Body and Jazz

Moving For Love & Backbone: Brandon Wint’s Exploration of the Body and Jazz

“In my twenties, love was the only word I knew”, confesses filmmaker Brandon Wint in his documentary, Moving For Love (2024). The heartbeat of his work; Vancouver-based filmmaker and poet navigates the complexity of Black identity, the intersections of disability & race, and community-making in Vancouver through the lens of love.

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Live Music Roundup: SUGARFUNGUS, Rosemary Ginger, Nonarchy at 648 Kingswa

Live Music Roundup: SUGARFUNGUS, Rosemary Ginger, Nonarchy at 648 Kingswa

On April 13th, three bands—Nonarchy, Rosemary Ginger, and SUGARFUNGUS—took 648 Kingsway on a slow journey into space, surrounded by synths and smooth vocals. In an interview with all three bands, SAD Magazine was able to delve into each bands’ musical journeys, experiences in the Vancouver music scene, and much more.

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Hoodie Browns and Lovely Company at 648 Kingsway

Hoodie Browns and Lovely Company at 648 Kingsway

Let me describe to you the difference between a song and a sigh, between a recording and a live show. The act of being together in time, through the measure of music. Let me describe to you a community coming together at the end of last month for a shared purpose: to experience music at 648 Kingsway with Hoodie Browns, Lalune, and Lovely Company. 

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