The playlist this week is the sixth in a series of playlists where we are checking out Canadian Independent Record Companies and the artists they represent. We have checked out Arts and Crafts, Constellation Records, [...]
Anna Sofia - Broken Perfection EP (Republic) Crack Cloud - Pain Olympics (Meat Machine) PAIN OLYMPICS by Crack Cloud Favours Band - Memoires Fionn - Everyone’s A Critic (604 Records) Jenny Banai - Inherited Couchwalker [...]
Hey Our Basement, “I Love That Sound” continues the theme of my prior single, “Our River,” – a reflection of this rural dream I have for my own life from my thirteen-song record, Love Valley, [...]
Hey Our Basement, Seeing so many people, friends, loved ones, bogged down by a life they don’t particularly enjoy, desperately craving some spontaneity shaped our new single, "Fool’s Paradise." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bZwMZSqfME We co-wrote this song with [...]
Q1, Would you like to introduce yourself? Hey! I am Mandy McMillan. Singer, Songwriter, Adventurer. I’m originally from a small town just west of Edmonton, Alberta in Canada, but I’ve spent most of the last [...]
The Polaris Music Prize Short List will be revealed on Wednesday, July 15. The playlist today has a couple tracks each for 10 albums that I am hoping will be on that list. I was [...]
July Talk - Pray For It (Sleepless/BMG) Pray For it by July Talk Kestrels - Dream or Don't Dream (Darla Records) Lou Canon - Audomatic Body (Paper Bag) Audomatic Body by Lou Canon Moscow Apartment [...]
Hey Our Basement, When I wrote "Seventeen," I was reflecting on my high school experiences, thinking about how every little thing that happened at that age seemed so important. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjoV1Z3GfTI It's a satirical look back [...]
Hey Our Basement, I wrote "City Lights" when I was 16, a song about my dreams of a picture-perfect relationship. It's something I wish I had—both back then, and to this day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYl1gTZLuYs Even though [...]
Hi, Our Basement, “Come Back to Life” is a reminder to keep fighting for change. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPeZ9P4rblI We can't let ourselves despair and sink back into apathy. We can't be drawn in by the cozy siren [...]