Music Video Monday, The Raven & The Fox – Follow Me, Dave Allen – Plainview

The Raven & The Fox - Follow Me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8Sr4J9HFW0 Like their namesakes, Alberta folk duo The Raven & The Fox offer a sound with a sly, mystical edge—what they’ve described from the beginning as “love-inspired [...]

By | December 18th, 2017|Categories: Video Release|Tags: , |27 Comments

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 [...]

By | December 15th, 2017|Categories: New Music, Playlists|Tags: , , |65 Comments

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 [...]

By | December 14th, 2017|Categories: New Music|Tags: , , , |31 Comments

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 [...]

By | December 13th, 2017|Categories: New Music, You should be listening to...|Tags: |28 Comments

ICYMI for Tuesday 12th December 2017

Bell Media, Music Canada & Re:Sound Announce New Project to Improve Radio Royalty Collection It is part of an ongoing initiative by Music Canada and Re:Sound to develop administrative efficiencies within the Canadian music industry. [...]

By | December 12th, 2017|Categories: News|34 Comments

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, [...]

By | December 7th, 2017|Categories: New Music|Tags: |12 Comments

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 [...]

By | December 6th, 2017|Categories: Free Music, New Music|32 Comments

ICYMI for Tuesday 5th December 2017

Orchestra Offers Free Music Lessons For A Year The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra has joined up with a French platform Meludia to offer free access to 625 interactive music learning exercises to anyone in Canada for [...]

By | December 5th, 2017|Categories: News|55 Comments

Choir! Choir! Choir! seeks to raise $ 25,000 for 25 different charities in December

Choir! Choir! Choir! have announce their second annual 25 Days of Charity! Charity! Charity! fundraising campaign. Launching last Friday, the funding drive Provides a single opportunity to donate to 25 local, national, and international charities [...]

By | December 4th, 2017|Categories: News|Tags: |64 Comments

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 [...]

By | November 30th, 2017|Categories: New Music|Tags: , , , |37 Comments