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Ombiigizi explore the feeling of shame on their sophomore album

In a conversation with Q's Tom Power, Adam Sturgeon of the band breaks down with title track off their new album, Shame.

In a Q interview, Ombiigizi's Adam Sturgeon breaks down the title track off the band's new album, Shame

Two men stand side-by-side in a basement doorway.
Daniel Monkman, left, and Adam Sturgeon of Ombiigizi. (Natasha Roberts)

The Canadian indie rock/shoegaze band Ombiigizi is a collaboration between Anishnaabe artists Adam Sturgeon (Status/Non Status) and Daniel Monkman (Zoon). Sturgeon joins Tom Power to break down the title track off their new album, Shame, and what they find helpful about embracing and interacting with negative emotions.

WATCH | Official video for Shame:

The full interview with Ombiigizi is available on our podcast, Q with Tom Power. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.


Interview with Ombiigizi produced by Mitch Pollock.