Ted Kennedy – Forty
Hi Our Basement, It’s a brutal truth that you can’t help someone who doesn’t realize they have a problem. All your energy, support and love isn’t enough. Their addiction is out of your control. No [...]
Yes We Mystic – Young Evil
Hey Our Basement, In music, in art, what the creator asserts is true becomes true in the context of that art. Our question is, how far can this be pushed? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q09V1N4CHL0 “Young Evil” is the [...]
The Wild Raccoon Podcast for March 2019
Hello, I am Wild Raccoon and I would like to welcome you to episode 18 of my podcast for the month of March 2019. For this months edition, we take our second annual look back [...]
New releases for the week ending March 8th 2019
Dave Gunning - Up Against The Sky (Indie) When Pictou County-born country music star George Canyon was up for a visit last summer, folk singer Dave Gunning made an impromptu stop at Frenchy’s to pick [...]
Porteau – Penelope
Our Basement, Upon seeing a painting of Andromeda by Gustave Doré, we sought out to write music that sounded like the piece of art looked - cold, urgent, yet liberating. A mutual understanding and inspiration [...]
Claire Ridgely – ‘Til the Morning
Hey Our Basement, We’ve all had nights we never want to end. When the morning comes, I try to let that mood trickle over. I met a guy after a great show and it felt [...]
The Mooks – So Kind
Hi Our Basement, We’re The Mooks, a true-blue indie rock band based in Toronto. Formed in late 2017, we have independently released one EP titled: “Singles” in 2018. After numerous live performances throughout 2018, we’re [...]
New releases for the week ending March 1st 2019
Ben Rogers - Wildfires (Still Records) Rattle Your Chains by Ben Rogers Bryan Adams - Shine A Light (Polydor Records) Adams makes music for people in no mood for any funny business. They want to [...]
Random Order – Shame Shame Shame
Hi Our Basement, From reciting books of the bible in a cult to headlining pride festivals I decided to hit the stage to counter the tide of anti-lgbtq+ sentiment. I wanted to share a #bewhoyouare [...]
8 Random Questions with … Mike Evin
Q1, Would you like to introduce yourself? I'm Mike Evin, a piano player, singer and songwriter living in Toronto, Canada. Q2, Are you a good cook? I'm pretty decent as a cook, but there's lots [...]