The Nursery – Radium Girls
Our Basement, The documentary, Radium City, which focuses on the women who died of radium poisoning due to their work painting it onto clock dials in the 1920s, was a huge influence on our new [...]
Emi Jeen – Runaway
Hey Our Basement, When I first began to write the lyrics for this song, I was in LA and just wanted to escape reality. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmy3l8twPoQ I wasn't comfortable in my current situation, having so many [...]
New releases for the week ending August 7th 2020
Screamin' Deal - The August Incident! (Cancon) The August Incident! by Screamin' Deal Fast Romantics - Pick It Up (Postwar Records) Heaps - What Is Heaps? Jody Glenham - Mood Rock New Fries - The [...]
Sam Lapro – Designer Lies
Our Basement, “Designer Lies” is a polite way of saying f you to an ex, a ghoster, a leave-you-on-read kind of guy who gets caught up in wanting to live a boujee life, and lacks [...]
Sam the Astronaut – Monster Squad (Love so Crazy)
Hey Our Basement, "Monster Squad (Love so Crazy)" is a feel-good summer anthem, inspired by 1987's The Monster Squad. TJ made the beat after watching the movie, with a focus on the final line where [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar July/2020
The OurBasement playlist this week is the Release Radar for July/2020 and is full of all the new music Canadian artists have been creating. We have a Spotify Release Radar playlist, a condensed Spotify Release [...]
New releases for the week ending July 31st 2020
Carol Welsman - Dance With Me (Justin Time) Dizzy - The Sun and Her Scorch Land of Talk - Indistinct Conversations (Dine Alone Records) Indistinct Conversations by Land of Talk Mike Shabb - Life is [...]
Speaker Face – Phosphorescence
Hello Our Basement, "Phosphorescence" is a complicated love song for the west coast of Canada: British Columbia. We feel so welcomed by the land and connected to the nature where Trent grew up, but recognize [...]
New releases for the week ending July 24th 2020
DJ Agile - We're Never Done Hello Moth – When The Sky Melted When the Sky Melted by Hello Moth Jessy Lanza - All The Time (Hyperdub) All The Time by Jessy Lanza Monica Lee [...]
Jenny Banai – Gold
Hi Our Basement, The first lyrics of my latest single, "Gold," are I'm returning. What does it mean to return? In one ancient context, it means to repent. To repent also means to change direction. [...]