Temple Of The Dog 25th Anniversary Temple Of The Dog Digital Deluxe Edition A&M Records Temple of the Dog’s self-titled one-off album – an album that Rolling Stone believes “deserves immortality” – is turning 25 next month. To mark the [...]
THE ORANGE KYTE – “ELASTICITY” Single (September 30, 2016) Independent The Orange Kyte is an experimental music project with a manifesto to release monthly singles in various shapes and forms varying in fidelity and approach [...]
The Wytches All Your Happy Life Heavenly Recordings In All Your Happy Life, England native The Wytches flies through 13 songs of swirling Garage Rock tones, with a ringing aftertaste of Shoegaze. Released September 30 from Heavenly Recordings, [...]
DAVID CLAYTON-THOMAS ANNOUNCES ‘CANADIANA’ ALBUM PAYING TRIBUTE TO NEIL YOUNG, RUSH, JONI MITCHELL AND MORE David Clayton-Thomas, the endlessly prolific singer, Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Songwriter’s Hall Of Fame, and Canada’s [...]
Yellowcard Yellowcard Hopeless Records Walking off into the sunset… If you’ve consumed enough music genres through whatever means you have, then Yellowcard is a name that some audiophiles immediately recognize, and after almost 20 years of [...]
Blonde Redhead Masculin Féminin 4AD You may not realize it, but Blonde Redhead’s been making music since 1993. Check that. Let’s do that first sentence over again. You may not know it or you may have forgotten but Blonde Redhead’s still a band. [...]
BACK TO MOMO A Q&A INTERVIEW WITH TONY WEST OF BLACKLIST UNION Spill Magazine: What initially inspired you to write songs? (childhood trauma, happiness, money?) Tony West: Life and feeling compelled to express myself. Spill Magazine: Can you [...]
La Sera Queens EP Polyvinyl Records Somewhere in between touring in support of its album Music For Listening to Music To (which I reviewed just this past March HERE), La Sera found the time to record its latest EP, Queens. A longtime fan of Katy [...]
Lisa LeBlanc Why You Wanna Leave, Runaway Queen? Bon Sound Lisa LeBlanc is the friend who gives you honest advice about dealing with your lame boyfriend and talking about life, but instead of over drinks, she’s dedicated an entire album. She’s [...]
Ravi Shankar Ravi Shankar In Hollywood 1971 Northern Spy Records The much-anticipated digital release of Ravi Shankar’s Rava Shankar In Hollywood 1971 on September 23, 2016 follows the never-before-heard limited edition double LP release for [...]
Cocaine Piss The Dancer Hypertension Records Punk/Noise band Cocaine Piss is exactly what you expect them to be. From Belgium and female-fronted, a thick Slavic accent screeches every song title in choppy repetition (with some lyrical variation, [...]
Fatal Jamz Coverboy Lolipop Records A tribute to all things Glam; Fatal Jamz returns with a 10-track nostalgia trip through all the lush splendor of one of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s most memorable eras. Fatal Jamz is not the first musical effort of [...]
D.O.A. ‘HARDCORE 81’ NOMINATED FOR THE POLARIS HERITAGE PRIZE HEY-A HEY-A HEY-A! SICK OF DONALD TRUMP? IT’S TIME TO VOTE FOR SOMETHING THAT’S REAL! The Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize honours Canadian albums of the [...]
COLEMAN HELL NEW LP ‘SUMMERLAND’ OUT OCT 14 ON 604 RECORDS WATCH THE COLEMAN HELL DIRECTED TRAILER FOR THE ALBUM BELOW Coleman Hell is excited to announce his debut LP Summerland will be released on October 14 via 604 Records [...]
We Are Wolves – “Hands Around My Neck” A Spill Exclusive Music Premiere We Are Wolves… Around since the tidal wave of electro/art/dance/punk broke at the beginning of the year 2000s, they’re the only ones left standing. The [...]
NEW ORDER UNVEILS “PEOPLE ON THE HIGH LINE” VIDEO AHEAD OF 7″ SHAPED PICTURE DISC DUE OUT OCTOBER 21 Mute Records New Order will release their People On The High Line 7” shaped picture disc on October 21, featuring Richard X’s [...]
ANDREW W.K. ANNOUNCES SMART PHONE APP “PARTY TILL WE DIE” & VICE COLUMN ‘THE POWER OF PARTYING’ 50 STATE SPEAKING TOUR HAPPENING NOW Andrew W.K. is pleased to announce his first ever official smartphone app for [...]
DANCEHALL – “V’s AND G’s” SINGLE (OCTOBER 21, 2016) Independent September 28, 2016 London trio Dancehall will release their debut single ‘Vs and Gs’ on October 21st. Dancehall are a trio of believers in [...]
MUSIC MURAL TO TOWER OVER YONGE STREET September 28, 2016 @ Granby Parkette, Toronto Artist Adrian Hayles is bringing the musical vibrancy of the ’50’s and ’60’s Toronto back to Yonge Street with his ambitious 22-storey fresco. A crowd gathered [...]
TEMPLES RETURN WITH NEW SINGLE “CERTAINTY” Fat Possum Records English four-piece Temples, who brought us the addictive track “Shelter Song,” achieved international acclaim with their debut album, Sun Structures, a Top 10 [...]
JONOJOSH – “BIRDS” OUTSIDE EP (2016) Independent September 26, 2016 Toronto-based artist JonoJosh is releasing his forthcoming EP Outside which will be hitting the shelves on October 21st. The video for the track “Birds” marks [...]
2016 CANADIAN FOLK MUSIC AWARDS NOMINATIONS SEPTEMBER 21 @ TORONTO CITY HALL, MEMBER LOUNGE The nominees for this year’s Canadian Folk Music Awards (CFMA) were announced at Toronto City Hall during the second annual National Strum event. Members [...]
ROYAL CANOE REVEALS NEW VIDEO FOR “BICYCLE” + ALBUM RELEASE TOUR CONTINUES THIS WEEK Nevado Music Royal Canoe’s latest album, Something Got Lost Between Here And The Orbit, was released last week via Nevado Records and the reviewers [...]
MAVRICK TO RELEASE JAMES BLAKE INSPIRED ATLANTIS EP OCTOBER 7 Universal Music If someone would ask me what Mavrick sounds like, I’d answer, ”listen to Atlantis and you’ll know”. A just quote from the man himself, never one to shy away from [...]
