Fast Romantics w/ Jacquie Neville & The Honest Heart Collective @ The Observatory, Ottawa November 30, 2018 Have you ever gone back to visit your old college, only to feel as if you never left? Now take that feeling and add great music to [...]
Sundecay Gale Independent Every year we find bands and artists creating territories that they feel drawn towards that have otherwise been uncleared, nearly hidden by the overgrowth of sounds that others still continue to sow. Every year there’s [...]
Meek Mill Championships Atlantic Records Meek Mill’s fourth studio album, Championships, is one the best albums of 2018. With 19 tracks and features ranging from Drake, 21 Savage, Cardi B, Jay-Z, PNB Rock, Jermih, Future, Roddy Ricch, and Kodak [...]
Dolly Parton Dumplin’ (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Sony Music Dolly Parton’s new album, Dumplin’ is just in time for Christmas and has good cause for you to get a copy for your mom (and you) this holiday season. Dumplin’ is the [...]
Bryan Ferry and His Orchestra Bitter-Sweet BMG Bryan Ferry has been down this road before, and it is always welcomed. Ferry is joined by his Orchestra for Bitter-Sweet, a very original and creative reinterpretation of classic Bryan Ferry and [...]
Kaytranada Nothin Like U/Chances EP RCA Nothin Like U/Chances is the highly anticipated new release from Haitian-Canadian producer Kaytranada. The five-track EP is the follow-up from his critically acclaimed debut album 99.9%, which was awarded [...]
Badfinger Badfinger (Expanded Edition) Real Gone Music Badfinger signed to The Beatles’ Apple label in 1968, when they were known as The Iveys. After their first album, they changed their name, Joey Molland joined the band (replacing the [...]
The 1975 A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships Dirty Hit Manchester-based band The 1975 has released their impressive third studio album, A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships. The band formed during their high school years and went on [...]
Badfinger Wish You Were Here (Expanded Edition) Real Gone Music Wish You Were Here was Badfinger’s second and last album for Warner Brothers, and as with their album, Badfinger, was originally released in 1974. This was to have been their [...]
Daniel Romano Finally Free You’ve Changed Records/New West Records Finally Free is Daniel Romano’s ninth solo album since his solo debut in 2010 (Workin’ For The Music Man). The one consistency over the years with the Welland, Ontario [...]
G H O S T S – “THE LOOP” A Spill Exclusive Video Premiere A personal and musical catharsis exploring pain, loss, hope and disintegration – G H O S T S echoes the disillusionment of nineties alternative and industrial rock [...]
GRIMES – “WE APPRECIATE POWER” 4AD ‘We Appreciate Power’ is the new track from Grimes; a hard, audacious rock banger which was produced, performed and written by Grimes and featuring HANA. The song meshes the dark, heavy sounds [...]
Corey Hart @ The Lounge At Live Nation, Toronto November 29, 2018 Never surrender, and never say “never”. Five years after giving a nearly four-hour “farewell” concert in Montreal, Corey Hart will be embarking on a new Canadian tour next spring. [...]
BOB MOULD SHARES NEW SONG “WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO DO”+ FIRST TIME EVER ‘SUNSHINE ROCK STUDIO SESSION’ NEW ALBUM SUNSHINE ROCK AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 8 VIA MERGE RECORDS Bob Mould has released the song “What Do You Want [...]
LINGUISTICAL ALT-ROCKERS GRAYSHOT ENDORSE DICTIONARY.COM WORD OF THE YEAR “MISINFORMATION” INDEPENDENT On Monday, November 26th, Dictionary.com revealed their choice of Misinformation as ‘Word of the Year.’ Is it only a coincidence that the [...]
NILS FRAHM ANNOUNCES ENCORES 2 EP + SHARES NEW TRACK “SPELLS” ERASED TAPES Nils Frahm announces the release of Encores 2 on January 25th 2019, the second in a series of EPs accompanying the release of the universally acclaimed album [...]
THE STRUMBELLAS – “SALVATION” GLASSNOTE RECORDS The Strumbellas return with their new single, “Salvation,” out now via Glassnote Records. “Our whole dream has been to make cool, small-town music with just a [...]
The Dirty Nil w/ Dead Soft & Warp Lines @ Babylon Nightclub, Ottawa November 28, 2018 Ottawa holds a special place in the history of the Dirty Nil for a couple of reasons. Their Breakthrough Group of the Year Juno Award in 2017 was presented [...]
VNV Nation w/ The Rain Within & Holygram @ The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto November 28, 2018 Following the release of their highly anticipated new album Noire, Hamburg, Germany-based industrial project VNV Nation fronted by Ronan Harris, [...]
THE 14th ANNUAL ANDY KIM CHRISTMAS A CONVERSATION WITH ANDY KIM “I do all the phone calls. I don’t think anyone would volunteer. So I get panicky in October that no one is going to show, then by November, they are all in,” says a very relaxed [...]
OBERHOFER – “DREAMT I WAS GONNA BE YOUR MAN” GLASSNOTE RECORDS Brooklyn indie artist Oberhofer’s new single “Dreamt I Was Gonna Be Your Man” has been released through Glassnote Records. The song’s music [...]
DARK AND INTENSE ENERGY A CONVERSATION WITH RONAN HARRIS OF VNV NATION VNV Nation have been waving the flag and paving the path in the world of Industrial, Darkwave, and Electropop music for over 20 years, with their debut album Advance and [...]
BLUE STAHLI RELEASES DEBUT DELUXE EDITION FEATURING EXCLUSIVE ACOUSTIC & REMIX VERSIONS OF SMASH HIT “ULTRANUMB” FiXT The self-titled debut Blue Stahli album exploded into the alternative-metal world on March 2nd, 2011. The album [...]
DAVID McFARLANE – “MISS KUBELIK” A Spill Exclusive Music Premiere David McFarlane is a singer-songwriter/visual artist who hails from Toronto, Canada, and has a passion for vibey, imagistic and atmospheric songs. His new album, [...]
