“My path is through my voice,” says the brashly articulate rapper based in Calgary
Jesse Locke
Jesse Locke (he/him) is a writer and musician based in the traditional, unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, colonially known as Vancouver. He currently contributes to outlets including Pitchfork, Bandcamp Daily, The Wire, CBC Music and Xtra. Jesse is the author of the book Heavy Metalloid Music: The Story of Simply Saucer and runs the label We Are Time with Chandra Oppenheim. He plays drums with the bands Tough Age, Big Rig, CHANDRA and more. Follow him on social media: @wipeoutbeat
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