Michael Bernard Fitzgerald – I Love That Sound

Hey Our Basement, “I Love That Sound” continues the theme of my prior single, “Our River,” – a reflection of this rural dream I have for my own life from my thirteen-song record, Love Valley, [...]

By | July 15th, 2020|Categories: New Music|Tags: |5 Comments

Ferraro – Fool’s Paradise

Hey Our Basement, Seeing so many people, friends, loved ones, bogged down by a life they don’t particularly enjoy, desperately craving some spontaneity shaped our new single, "Fool’s Paradise." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bZwMZSqfME We co-wrote this song with [...]

By | July 14th, 2020|Categories: New Music, Video Release|Tags: |2 Comments

Playlist Friday: DarBar’s Polaris Music Prize Short List 2020

The Polaris Music Prize Short List will be revealed on Wednesday, July 15. The playlist today has a couple tracks each for 10 albums that I am hoping will be on that list. I was [...]

New releases for the week ending July 10th 2020

July Talk - Pray For It (Sleepless/BMG) Pray For it by July Talk Kestrels - Dream or Don't Dream (Darla Records) Lou Canon - Audomatic Body (Paper Bag) Audomatic Body by Lou Canon Moscow Apartment [...]

Sneaker Club – Seventeen

Hey Our Basement, When I wrote "Seventeen," I was reflecting on my high school experiences, thinking about how every little thing that happened at that age seemed so important. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjoV1Z3GfTI It's a satirical look back [...]

By | July 8th, 2020|Categories: New Music, Video Release|Tags: |1 Comment

Kennen – City Lights

Hey Our Basement, I wrote "City Lights" when I was 16, a song about my dreams of a picture-perfect relationship. It's something I wish I had—both back then, and to this day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYl1gTZLuYs Even though [...]

By | July 7th, 2020|Categories: New Music|Tags: |6 Comments

The Zolas – Come Back to Life

Hi, Our Basement, “Come Back to Life” is a reminder to keep fighting for change. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPeZ9P4rblI We can't let ourselves despair and sink back into apathy. We can't be drawn in by the cozy siren [...]

By | July 6th, 2020|Categories: New Music, Video Release|Tags: |6 Comments

Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar June/2020

The playlist this week is full of all the new music Canadian artists have been creating. And that is a lot! We have both a Spotify Release Radar playlist and a YouTube new video release [...]

New releases for the week ending July 3rd 2020

David Strickland - Spirit Of Hip Hop (Entertainment One) Jane Blanchard - Still, Again (Monopolized Records) Still, Again by Jane Blanchard Little Kid - Transfiguration Highway (Solitaire Recordings) Transfiguration Highway by Little Kid

By | July 2nd, 2020|Categories: New Music|8 Comments

Carmanah – Stand Up

Our Basement, If you hate, sit down. If you love with an asterisk that excludes others solely for being different, sit down. If you choose to take for yourself and leave nothing for others, sit [...]

By | July 1st, 2020|Categories: New Music, Video Release|Tags: |2 Comments