Playlist Friday: Family Love

We are celebrating Family Love today at OurBasement. With Valentine's Day on Sunday the 14th and Family Day (for some provinces) falling on Monday the 15th, we have a playlist combining the two. During these [...]

By | February 12th, 2021|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , , |1 Comment

Playlist Friday: Black History Month in Canada

The Future Is Now! Our playlist for this week is in honour of Black History Month. During Black History Month, people in Canada celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians and their communities [...]

Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Jan/2021

The OurBasement playlist this week is the Release Radar for January/2021 and is full of all the new music Canadian artists have been creating for the start of this new year. This week there is [...]

Playlist Friday: A Musical Hug

I want to give you a musical hug this week. January 21st was National Hug Day and I don't know about you, but I miss hugs! At least I can give virtual musical hugs out, [...]

By | January 22nd, 2021|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , |4 Comments

Playlist Friday: Beats of British Columbia

This week's playlist is the start of our cross country journey we will be going on this year. We will hear the Beats of British Columbia this time. Back in the early days of OurBasement, [...]

By | January 15th, 2021|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , |4 Comments

Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Dec/2020

The OurBasement playlist this week is the Release Radar for December/2020 and is full of all the new music Canadian artists have been creating. This week there is a Spotify Release Radar playlist, the playlist [...]

By | January 8th, 2021|Categories: Playlist, Playlists, Video release|Tags: , , |1 Comment

Playlist Friday: Happy New Year!

Happy New Year to all! Well 2020 was a hell of a year and I am happy to say goodbye to it and welcome 2021 in hopes that it is better. Time will tell. What [...]

DarBar’s 50 Favourite Albums of 2020

I know this has been said many times, but this was a very strange year indeed. It was a tough one for many of us and I very much appreciated having music as my companion [...]

Playlist Friday: Canadian Indie Christmas Holidays

Tis the season to listen to a lot of great Canadian Indie Christmas Holidays music! This year more than ever I need some music to get me through. With the recent loss of my sister, [...]

By | December 18th, 2020|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , , |5 Comments

Playlist Friday: A Canadian Indie Winter

Our playlist this week is all about Winter. It is not officially winter yet, but there is no doubt that the weather is saying it is. As Canadians, many of us have learned to embrace [...]

By | December 11th, 2020|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , |1 Comment