Terra Lightfoot – Paradise
By Darlene Barss When OurBasement was asked to feature a new video from Terra Lightfoot, I jumped at the chance to do it. I had enjoyed what I had heard from her so far and [...]
ICYMI for Tuesday 22nd August 2017
How Rufus Wainwright Finally Became a Joni Mitchell Fan Wainwright discussed the long-standing ban Sunday at the Los Angeles stop of his Northern Stars concert — a tribute to Canada and its great artists. In [...]
Jon Stancer – Dance In The Sun
Toronto singer/songwriter Jon Stancer has released a new video for "Dance In The Sun," one of the standout tracks from his debut solo album, For The Birds. The video beautifully captures the song's dreamy, free-spirited [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar
Our playlist this week is all about new songs on our radar. Spotify has their Release Radar playlists and now we have an OurBasement Release Radar playlist. I hope to make this a regular playlist [...]
New releases for the week ending August 18th 2017
Camille Delean - Music on the Grey Mile Singer-songwriter Camille Delean has lived in many different places, having grown up in small-town Ontario before embarking on a journey at age 17 that led to stints [...]
Cadence Weapon – Talk To Me
Cadence Weapon is here to work. After years of leading the rap avant-garde, the Toronto-based, Edmonton, AB native is more self-assured than ever, making moves in his own lane with no endorsements or sponsorships. In [...]
ICYMI for Tuesday 15th August 2017
Music festival that was cancelled due to B.C. wildfire back on for a final night A weekend music festival in southern British Columbia that was cancelled due to an encroaching wildfire was put back on [...]
Smash Boom Pow – Way Too Much
Offering a gritty Alt-Pop sound bursting with catchy hooks, Smash Boom Pow is blood brothers Ulysses [vocals/guitar] and Zane [drums] Coppard from the Westcoast of Canada. After previewing as-yet unreleased ‘EP #2’ for music industry [...]
New releases for the week ending August 11th 2017
Lindsay Ell - The Project Like any burgeoning act in country music, Lindsay Ell is ready to forge her own path and her latest album, The Project, is a pretty effective start. Just five months [...]
ICYMI for Tuesday 8th August 2017
Neil Young To Stream Entire Musical Archive After releasing the massive box set The Archives Vol. 1 1963-1972 during 2009, Young has announced via his web site that he plans to make his entire archive [...]