SARAH HARMER @ VOGUE THEATRE, VANCOUVER (BC) APRIL 14, 2022 For the first time since the 2018 Juno Awards, Sarah Harmer performed live in Vancouver, this time at the historic Vogue Theatre. Harmer tore through her six-studio album catalogue with [...]
ELLEVATOR SHARE NEW SINGLE/VIDEO FOR “SLIP” + ANNOUNCE DEBUT ALBUM THE WORDS YOU SPOKE STILL MOVE ME MAY 6 ARTS & CRAFTS The Hamilton, Ontario-based trio, Ellevator have shared their new single, “Slip” which arrives [...]
BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE OLD DEAD YOUNG: B-SIDES & RARITIES ARTS & CRAFTS It’s been almost five years since Broken Social Scene have released any new material, and though Old Dead Young is far from new, it quells the thirst of those who [...]
SAM JR. (BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE) ANNOUNCES UPCOMING DEBUT LP, SHARES MORE NEW MUSIC SAM JR.’S SELF-TITLED DEBUT LP OUT MARCH 10 VIA ARTS & CRAFTS Fuzzed out guitars with psychedelic laced wah wahs and bongos?? And flutes? rock oozing [...]
DAN MANGAN ANNOUNCES 2022 CANADIAN TOUR DATES OH FORTUNE (10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION) OUT NOW VIA ARTS & CRAFTS Dan Mangan is ready to announce that he’s returning to the road for a string of tour dates throughout Canada beginning February 25. [...]
DAN MANGAN REVEALS 10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF BREAKOUT ALBUM OH FORTUNE OUT NOW WITH A BONUS DISC OF ALBUM OUTTAKES ARTS & CRAFTS Just a few days ago we marked the 10th anniversary of Dan Mangan’s pivotal, JUNO Award winning album, Oh [...]
SARAH HARMER ANNOUNCES 2022 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES WATCH VIDEO FOR “LITTLE FROGS” FROM ARE YOU GONE VIA ARTS & CRAFTS Almost two years to the day after the release of Sarah Harmer’s JUNO Award nominated, Polaris Music Prize [...]
Andy Shauf Wilds Arts & Crafts Listening to an Andy Shauf album is similar to watching a Wes Anderson movie. Both present immaculately produced worlds, full of quirky characters and narratives that reflect reality, or at least reality [...]
ELLEVATOR SHARE THEIR FIRST SINGLE “EASY” FROM THEIR UPCOMING DEBUT ALBUM ARTS & CRAFTS Hamilton, Ontario-based trio, Ellevator share their new single, “Easy” which is out via the beloved Canadian label, Arts & [...]
Jason Collett Best Of Arts & Crafts When Broken Social Scene burst on the scene at the turn of the millennium, the band made a huge splash due to the fact that the collective itself had contributions from such a diverse, talented and [...]
Steve Wilson The Future Bites Arts & Crafts The Future Bites is the first album of new material by Steven Wilson since 2017’s To The Bone. That is not to say he hasn’t been busy. And now, as with everything Steven Wilson does, he does the [...]
WE’LL GIVE HIM GOLD AND FRANKINCENSE. BUT WAIT…THERE’S MYRRH! (PART ONE) A SPILL MAGAZINE BREAKDOWN OF SOME OF THE TOP 2020 CHRISTMAS RELEASES Perhaps it is a sign that we need more light and more hope in our lives, but Spill [...]
Dan Mangan Thief Arts & Crafts “I get sick of the same taste in my mouth and sometimes I need to sing someone else’s song to cleanse my palate.” A good cover song ought to sound as if the artist has connected to the beauty that exists in [...]
DAN MANGAN SHARES NEW PROTEST SONG “THERE’S A TUMOR IN THE WHITE HOUSE” ARTS & CRAFTS This week Dan Mangan is sharing his new protest song, “There’s A Tumor In The White House”. “Generally, in my songwriting, I’ve aimed for the [...]
GORD DOWNIE ANNOUNCES NEW DOUBLE ALBUM AWAY IS MINE OUT OCTOBER 16 VIA ARTS & CRAFTS LISTEN TO “HOTEL WORTH” AND “USELESS NIGHTS” Away Is Mine is Gord Downie’s final solo recording. Steered to life by “my oldest Toronto friend,” guitarist [...]
Japandroids Massey Fucking Hall Arts & Crafts If you saw Japandroids live prior to 2017, chances are it would have been in a modestly-sized, yet uncomfortably rammed room, and you probably left having lost 10 lbs in sweat alone. In the five [...]
Frigs Rave And Rupture In Music As Disaster Arts & Crafts Although there have not been many new Frigs releases since their 2018 debut album, Basic Behaviour, this Toronto-based band has been very busy. Three quarters of the band provided [...]
STEVEN WILSON DROPS EPIC NEW TRACK “PERSONAL SHOPPER” NEW ALBUM THE FUTURE BITES OUT JUNE 12 VIA ARTS & CRAFTS Groundbreaking musician/songwriter/producer Steven Wilson has announced the premiere of a truly epic new track. [...]
HANNAH GEORGAS DEBUTS NEW SINGLE & VIDEO “THAT EMOTION” + SIGNS TO ARTS & CRAFTS NEW ALBUM OUT THIS SUMMER Acclaimed indie-pop songstress Hannah Georgas debuts a new, original single and video titled “That Emotion” this week. [...]
Sarah Harmer Are You Gone Arts & Crafts As is often the way with relationships, they get complicated and sometimes you aren’t able to realize how much you have missed someone until they step back into your life. Sarah Harmer’s return on Are [...]
MISTER NOBU (CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR!) SHARES “DEEP IN A DREAM” ARTS & CRAFTS Mister Nobu is the solo project of Nobu Adilman, co-founder/director of Toronto’s Choir! Choir! Choir!. Today, he shares a pop version of “Deep In A Dream”, the [...]
MISTER NOBU (CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR!) SHARES FIRST SINGLE “BEST OF ME” FROM UPCOMING LP TAVIE ARTS & CRAFTS Mister Nobu is the solo project of Nobu Adilman, co-founder/director of Toronto’s Choir! Choir! Choir!. Today, he [...]
Bombay Bicycle Club Everything Else Has Gone Wrong Arts & Crafts Bombay Bicycle Club have released their eagerly anticipated fifth album; Everything Else Has Gone Wrong. “Everything Else Has Gone Wrong”, also the title of the last track of [...]
BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB SHARE THIRD TRACK FROM FORTHCOMING NEW ALBUM EVERYTHING ELSE HAS GONE WRONG TO BE RELEASED JANUARY 17 VIA ARTS & CRAFTS Bombay Bicycle Club are pleased to share “Racing Stripes”, the third track from their forthcoming [...]