New releases for the week ending December 23rd 2016
For the last few weeks I have used each Thursdays post to list all of the music the music that had been released from that week (with a slight overlap for anything that had slipped [...]
ICYMI News from the past week for Wednesday 21st December 2016
2016 Gold/Platinum Year-End Review Music Canada is looking back at who was awarded gold and platinum certification over the past year. Tegan and Sara launch foundation in support of LGBTQ rights Tegan and Sara have [...]
Could streaming sales be music’s saving grace.
The growth of streaming services contributed to music revenue rebounding in 2016 but are consumers ready to pay for music again? The year 2016 may be remembered as the year streaming services like Spotify and [...]
New releases for the week ending December 16th 2016
Tastes Like A TeaseTastes Like Pissacoustic Crystal Sound JourneysColin Hillstromacoustic Pluto in Scorpio (Demos)A-Malternative I am going to sleep now but first I will show you how to stop your awful swellingElf Pityalternative Now is [...]
ICYMI News from the past week for Wednesday 14th December 2016
This season’s most terrifying Christmas song was written by a Canadian robot A team at the University of Toronto computer science lab have developed a neural network capable of writing melodies and lyrics on the [...]
Music ♥’s Everybody: SOCAN’s Merch Store for Charity
"Music ♥'s Everybody" is the intriguing message of a new merchandise campaign unveiled by SOCAN Monday, with all proceeds going to the Unison Benevolent Fund, a non-profit, registered charity that provides counselling and emergency relief [...]
New releases for the week ending December 9th
FireSunset Ridersacoustic Absolutely AnythingEP Clubalternative Acoustic sessions in the haze (Vol.1)Broke Diplomatesalternative Band camp Greatest HitsMarcus Kihnalternative Not A Day Goes Bybaby giraffealternative Annie's DeadLittle Coyotealternative Les brûlésLes brûlésalternative half-assed banjo recordings (and bird nests) [...]
ICYMI News from the past week for Wednesday 7th December 2016
Prism Prize Increases Grand Prize The Prism Prize, awarded for best music video, celebrates its fifth consecutive year by increasing the cash prize from $10,000 to $15,000. The long list of 20 videos is due [...]
New releases for the week ending December 2nd
Essential GrowthPatrick Atticselectronic New Christmas TunesThe Sole Pursuitrock Them MoodsPrince Mychkinealternative Urban NatureRobby Duguaysoundtrack _1STINKBOXfolk Radial TrailJen-Ericelectronic first demoTuxelectronic You Name It You're ListeningThe Killer Wailspunk Rebel MixJustin Haynes (remixes of music by Ken Aldcroft)experimental [...]
New releases for the week ending November 25th
Synth Gods Vol. IIDOS-Filthexperimental Reflections on RealityUrsulealternative Glassholewoulg-relatedelectronic The Not Good Enough For The Album EPMooshy Facepunk FUCKYOUSATAN!THISWORLDISMINE.Luna Arakawaexperimental Eye of the RabbitBarbarosaalternative CirclesHX KYpunk start up close downtest cardambient Despair Is SanityLARS TRIERmetal TDIII [...]