On September 30th, Canada observes the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, a day of solemn reflection and a crucial step towards healing and reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. This day provides an opportunity to acknowledge [...]
September 21st was the International Day of Peace and we keeping the vibe going. This day serves as a poignant reminder of the universal aspiration for harmony, unity, and tranquility. In a world often marked [...]
The playlist this week is in anticipation of the upcoming 2023 Polaris Music Prize Gala and winner announcement. On the first playlist, you will find a couple of tracks from each of the 10 shortlisted [...]
Greetings, music enthusiasts! It's time for another exciting edition of OurBasement, where we unveil the August 2023 Release Radar – a playlist that takes you on an exhilarating journey through the best of new Canadian [...]
This week we have a bonus playlist of a union of Canadian Indie tunes for Labour Day. Happy Labour Day! This holiday officially celebrates workers and the labour union movement. It can also signal the [...]
As our music festival series continues, we're setting our sights on the rhythmic gatherings that await us at Swamp Fest in Regina and Rifflandia in Victoria. Two unique festivals, each with its own flavour, are [...]
It all began on a September day in 2016, with a single Canadian Indie song that set the wheels of creativity in motion. A simple word in its title led to another song, and that [...]
In this week's blog post, we embark on a musical journey that takes us on a nostalgic Canadian Indie jams trip. Join us as we celebrate the iconic artists who have shaped the landscape of [...]
We continue our music festival series with a listen to artists that will be playing at Regina Folk Festival. The summer air will soon be infused with sea-salty folk rock, hip-hop awesomeness, soaring voices, rock [...]
Welcome to this week's edition of OurBasement, where we unveil the July 2023 Release Radar - a playlist showcasing the best of new music from talented Canadian artists over the past month. Get ready to [...]