ICYMI for Tuesday 2nd January 2018
The music of life flows from a basement There are no signs, and no advertisements; the only indication that there's a music school in the basement of Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services in Regent Park is [...]
Early Releases for 2018
Here are some of the releases we have to look forward to in 2018 Monday, January 1, 2018 Focus-Chanson et Musique - Froide matinée-2018 Mass Grave - Our Due Descent White Lotus - Hundred Foot [...]
Esthero with Noise Club – GRNCH, D.R.A.M. & Neil Young – Campfire
I thought I would have a quick look online to see what album releases were due out this week. But while I failed to find any albums, I did come across a couple of singles [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Dec/2017
Our playlist this week is all about new songs on our radar this month. Spotify has their Release Radar playlists and now we have an OurBasement Release Radar playlist. This has become a monthly playlist [...]
New releases for the week ending December 15th 2017
Tetrahedron by Mark de Monoloq Tetrahedron by Mark de Monoloq Welcome Back EP by Joluca Welcome Back EP by Joluca Shades by Step2It Shades by Step2It Women, Revenge and the Cosmos by The Goatbox Rebels [...]
The Low Joy Ceiling Covers Billy Bragg
If you’re not familiar with The Low Joy Ceiling I strongly encourage checking them out. A side project made up of members of the Karpinka Brothers, Library Voices, and Rah Rah, the band has a [...]
New release for the week ending December 8th 2017
The Wet Secrets - The Tyranny of Objects Their sound has steadily evolved from filthy children’s themes to — on this, their long-awaited fourth full-length — a dark and spacey breakup-makeout session. Buoyed by congas, [...]
Melted Wings – The Bane of My Existence – a Diary
I haven't recorded anything properly in almost 20 years. About 8 years ago I did some recording on my own. But I am definitely not a pro. And although the songs were good 8 years [...]
New releases for the week ending December 1st 2017
LUKA - What Kind of Animal What Kind of Animal by LUKA What Kind of Animal, the latest from Toronto's LUKA, comes with a suggestion from the mind behind it all, Luke Kuplowsky: "The record [...]
How Did I Miss That? The Perm – Miracle
For the first edition of "How Did I Miss That?" we go all the way back to Tuesday the 7th of November to look at Miracle by The Perm. After returning from a tour of [...]