Jeremy Allingham – Run Wild
Vancouver’s Jeremy Allingham pumps out the anthems on new album 'Run Wild' Despite what you may have heard…guitar music is still a thing and rock is not dead. =) And Jeremy Allingham proves that emphatically [...]
ICYMI for Tuesday 13th March 2018
Women at Kitchener's Grand Valley prison release first musical album When she first walked through the doors of the music room at Grand Valley Institution for Women, Bayley didn't know what to expect. "I never [...]
New releases for the week ending March 9th 2018
Actors - It Will Come To You From Vancouver, Canada, Actors electrify with a modern take on post-punk. On debut full-length It Will Come to You, anthemic songs evoke the urgency of early-’80s U2 (Boy, [...]
Nuela Charles – Do It Right
Our Basement, On February 6th, I woke up to news that would change my life. My sophomore record, The Grand Hustle, is among the 2018 JUNO Awards nominees for Adult Contemporary Album of the Year! [...]
ICYMI for Tuesday 6th March 2018
Canadian Music Industry Meets in Toronto for Inaugural Anti-Harassment Summit The behind-closed-doors discussion, which included Canada's Minister of Heritage Mélanie Joly via Skype, was organized by industry unions the Canadian Federation of Musicians (CFM) and [...]
Avery Raquel – Come Right Back To You
On her new single, "Come Right Back To You" rising Canadian soul artist Avery Raquel updates classic sounds for contemporary ears. The song is a preview of Avery's third full-length album, My Heart Away, due [...]
New releases for the week ending March 2nd 2018
Elk Run & Riot - Animalia Since forming in 2013, Elk Run & Riot have made it their priority to write songs that reflect who they are and where they live. For the alternative folk [...]
For Esmé – Righteous Woman
Hello Our Basement , I hate confrontation — probably more than anything. Unfortunately, I find it is an unavoidable and increasingly important part of being a woman who stands up for herself. When faced with [...]
ICYMI for Tuesday 27th February 2018
New music series launches in honour of victims of 2017 Rebel nightclub shooting The Tyler Effect's first annual community and charity event will be thrown by friends of Tyler McLean and Amir Jamal and raise [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Feb/2018
Our playlist this week is all about new songs on our radar this month. Spotify has their Release Radar playlists and we have an OurBasement Release Radar playlist. This has become a monthly thing as [...]