Not Of – Astoria Jack
Our Basement: A funny thing happened while we were working on Hypocritic Oath, our sophomore record, out July 20 via No List Records. In the post-release amphetamine rush of our 2015 debut, Pique, a flurry [...]
New releases for the week ending June 22nd 2018
Isla Craig - The Becoming "Who am I? I would like to know," Isla Craig, flanked by a powerhouse quartet of backing vocalists Daniela Gesundheit (Snowblink) Tamara Lindeman (The Weather Station), Ivy Mairi and Felicity [...]
Ocean Potion – In The Grass
Hey, Our Basement: Ocean Potion. That’s the name of this band. We – Mike O’Brien and Jason Haberman – began to write and record together following a joyous tour with our respective bands, Zeus and [...]
Royal Oak – Tell Me (Pretend)
Straight from the suburbs of Vancouver (Port Coquitlam, to be precise) indie rockers Royal Oak are excited to announce the release of their new EP Pretend on July 20th. Royal Oak will celebrate the new [...]
Rob Dickson – Water Rushing In
Hey Our Basement, I’ve always thought a lot about how my experiences and memories colour my view of the world, and how they establish predispositions and biases. A lot of people never acknowledge how coloured [...]
Playlist Friday: 2018 Polaris Music Prize Long List
The Polaris Music Prize Long List has been unveiled live at The Drake Hotel in Toronto, Canada! Well over 200 Canadian albums have been narrowed down to 40. You can find the Long List here. [...]
New releases for the week ending June 15th 2018
Bears in Hazenmore - Atlas "When it comes to releasing its new album, Bears In Hazenmore may have done things a little out of order. Usually when a band releases an album, a CD release [...]
Moon McMullen – Made by a Boy
Made by a Boy is the debut album from ex-pro baseball player Justin Adam, released under moniker Moon McMullen (named after his Grandfather). Justin, who grew up across the river from Detroit, was a working-class [...]
SAVVIE – Creature of Habit
Hi, Our Basement, Releasing new music can be an intimidating thing – especially when it’s been a while. But no matter how loudly the doubts in my head protest, I know I’ll never be able [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar
It's time for another Release Radar playlist! And not just one playlist but two playlists this month! Along with our usual Spotify Release Radar playlist, there is a YouTube new video release playlist. Are you [...]