8 Random Questions With… Abigail Lapell
Q1, Would you like to introduce yourself? Hi! I’m a singer, songwriter and guitar player based in Toronto. I’m recording my fourth album right now, to be released in 2022. Normally I tour a lot, [...]
Pearls & Bones – Cool Uncles
Hey Our Basement, If the year was 2005, our new record, Cool Uncles, would be burnt on a blank Best Buy CDR and played on your parents' Toyota Corolla sound system. This album serves as [...]
New releases for the week ending June 4th 2021
cleopatrick - Bummer (Nowhere Special Recordings/Thirty Tigers) Hildegard - Hildegard (Chivi Chivi) Hildegard by Hildegard Ormiston - Hammer Down (Lisbon Lux Records) Paris Pick - Hope For The Best (Care Records) Hope for the Best [...]
The Wild Raccoon Radio Show Episode 13
On this weeks show Wild Raccoon plays music from members of the LGBT+ community in Canada with tracks from the likes of Mo Kenney, Partner and, Theo Tams. He will also be sharing some more [...]
Jonathan Roy – My Lullaby
Our Basement, My music has been borne out of leaving my comfort zone. I packed my life up into a van and decided to leave my home province of Québec, driving all the way to [...]
Riley Michaels – Someone Like You
Hi Our Basement, My new song, "Someone Like You," is about that special someone, and the super deep adoration you feel for them. Sure, you make mistakes sometimes, and often get jealous or insecure when [...]
New releases for the week ending May 28th 2021
André Ethier - Further Up Island (Telephone Explosion) Further Up Island by Andre Ethier Emma Currie - Welcome to the Wild Hillsburn - Slipping Away (LHM Records) k.d. lang - makeover (Nonesuch) makeover by k.d. [...]
The Wild Raccoon Radio Show Episode 12
On this weeks show Wild Raccoon plays new(ish) tracks from old friends, such as Astral Swans, Crystal Castles and, Slow Down Molasses. He will also be sharing some more poetry and a recipe for easy [...]
James Alphonse – What You Really Want
Hello Our Basement, "What You Really Want" is about losing one's inhibitions to gain the freedom of being your true self. I was bullied in high school for my music and songwriting addiction, and later [...]
Colour Tongues – Fire
Hey Our Basement, We are the Vancouver indie rock band Colour Tongues, back with the second track from our debut LP, Midnight Island, coming out in 2021. Produced by Matt di Pomponio, "Fire" is the [...]