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Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar June/2024

Immerse yourself in the latest and greatest from the Canadian music scene with our June 2024 Release Radar playlist! This curated collection promises to take you on an exhilarating journey through the freshest releases. Available [...]

By | July 12th, 2024|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar June/2024

Unveiling the Polaris Music Prize Short List: A Summer of Musical Excellence

The anticipation is palpable as we edge closer to the official reveal of the Polaris Music Prize Short List on July 11! This prestigious award honours the Canadian album of the year, judged solely on [...]

By | July 10th, 2024|Categories: Polaris Music Prize|Tags: , |1 Comment

Playlist Friday: DarBar’s Polaris Music Prize Short List Wish List

The anticipation is building as we approach the official reveal of the Polaris Music Prize Short List on July 11! This prestigious award celebrates the Canadian album of the year, solely judged on artistic merit, [...]

By | July 5th, 2024|Categories: Playlist, Playlists, Polaris Music Prize|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Playlist Friday: DarBar’s Polaris Music Prize Short List Wish List

Playlist Friday: Canada Day 2024

Canada Day 2024 is Monday! It’s time to come together and celebrate this great nation. As we reflect on the complexities of our country’s history, we also acknowledge the beauty and resilience that define Canada. [...]

By | June 28th, 2024|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Playlist Friday: Canada Day 2024

Playlist Friday: National Indigenous History Month 2024

June is a significant month in Canada as it marks National Indigenous History Month, a time to delve into the rich cultures, traditions, and experiences of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. Throughout history, [...]

By | June 21st, 2024|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Playlist Friday: National Indigenous History Month 2024

Playlist Friday: OurBasement Tribute to Fathers

This week at OurBasement, we turn our attention to the incredible fathers and father figures in our lives. Father’s Day is a time when people across Canada express their love and gratitude for their dads [...]

By | June 14th, 2024|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Playlist Friday: OurBasement Tribute to Fathers

Polaris Music Prize Long List

The Polaris Music Prize Long List will be announced today! In total, 238 albums were considered for the Long List by the 207-member jury this season. I am proud to have been one of those [...]

By | June 11th, 2024|Categories: Polaris Music Prize|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Polaris Music Prize Long List

Playlist Friday: DarBar’s Polaris Long List Wish List

As we eagerly anticipate the announcement of the Polaris Music Prize Long List, it’s time to dive into the excitement and showcase a playlist of songs by artists that I hope to see on this [...]

By | June 7th, 2024|Categories: Playlist, Playlists, Polaris Music Prize|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Playlist Friday: DarBar’s Polaris Long List Wish List

Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar May/2024

Dive into the dynamic world of Canadian music with our May 2024 Release Radar playlist! This curated collection promises to take you on an exhilarating journey through the latest releases from the Canadian music scene. [...]

By | May 31st, 2024|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar May/2024

Playlist Friday: Canadian Music Through the Decades: 1980-1984

Welcome to the second edition of our new series, “Canadian Music Through the Decades.” In this series, we journey through the rich tapestry of Canadian music history, starting with tracks from 50 years ago, released [...]

By | May 24th, 2024|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Playlist Friday: Canadian Music Through the Decades: 1980-1984