Playlist Friday: Women’s History Month in Canada

October is Women’s History Month in Canada, a time to celebrate the women and girls from our past, and our present, who are contributing to a better, more inclusive Canada. In 1992, the Government of [...]

By | October 16th, 2020|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , |9 Comments

Playlist Friday: A Canadian Indie Thanksgiving

It’s Thanksgiving weekend in Canada and we have so much music to be thankful for. There are songs of coming home, the garden and the harvest, cooking, saying grace and being thankful for all the [...]

By | October 9th, 2020|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , |6 Comments

Playlist Friday: Secret City Records

The playlist this week is the eighth in a series of playlists where we are checking out Canadian Independent Record Companies and the artists they represent. We have checked out Arts and Crafts, Constellation Records, [...]

Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Sept/2020

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

Playlist Friday: A Canadian Indie Autumn

Yes, Autumn is on its way and we have some great Canadian Indie Autumn tunes to listen to and ease us into the season. The playlist this week is an Autumn playlist that gets updated [...]

By | September 18th, 2020|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , , |7 Comments

Playlist Friday: Back To School Curriculum

It’s that time of year. After Labour Day Weekend and into September, the summer holidays are over and the kids are back in school. This year is definitely different for students, teachers and parents. There [...]

By | September 11th, 2020|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , , |9 Comments

Playlist Friday: Canadian Indie Labour Union

This weeks playlist is a union of Canadian Indie tunes for Labour Day. Labour Day in Canada is celebrated on September 7 this year. This holiday officially celebrates workers and the labour union movement. It [...]

By | September 4th, 2020|Categories: Playlist, Playlists|Tags: , , , |3 Comments

Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Aug/2020

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

Playlist Friday: Six Shooter Records

The playlist this week is the seventh in a series of playlists where we are checking out Canadian Independent Record Companies and the artists they represent. We have checked out Arts and Crafts, Constellation Records, [...]

Playlist Friday: Canadian Indie Book Lovers Day

Our playlist this week is in honour of Book Lovers Day. There are tracks about books, songs with literary references, or about words or writing or some connection to books. Book Lovers Day is celebrated [...]