JUNO NOMINATED ROOTS/AMERICANA ARTIST DESIREE DORION EXPLORES RESPECT AND RENEWAL IN GRIPPING NEW SINGLE “DRY” INDEPENDENT JUNO-nominated singer-songwriter Desiree Dorion unveiled her seventh studio album, Remember Your Name in the Fall of 2024, [...]
ACCLAIMED CANADIAN SINGER/SONGWRITER LILY MONAGHAN EXPANDS HER SOUND ON NEW SINGLE “WILLING TO WAIT” BLUE WILLOW ENTERTAINMENT Following her autumn 2024 single “Mona Lisa” – heard everywhere in Canada on CBC, in the U.K. on [...]
CANADIAN HONKY TONK HERO JOHNNY 99 (AKA CITY AND COLOUR’S JOHN SPONARSKI) SHARES FIRST SINGLE OF 2025 “JUST LIKE YOU” NORTH COUNTRY COLLECTIVE After giving us the gift of “It Can’t Be Christmas” a few months ago, Johnny 99 is [...]
HAWKSLEY WORKMAN SHARES “SAVE MY LIFE” FROM UPCOMING EP FLY LIKE AN EGO OUT APRIL 25 ISADORA RECORDS Award-winning singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Hawksley Workman shares his electrifying new single, “Save My Life,” from [...]
THE ROOM – “NEMESIS” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE A few years ago, we were pleased to hear about the return of Liverpool post-punk pioneers The Room, who were popular in the 1980s and even recorded four John Peel sessions. [...]
MARC McLAUGHLIN – ALL I CAN SAY A SPILL EXCLUSIVE ALBUM PREMIERE New Brunswick’s Marc McLaughlin shares his new EP, All I Can Say, along with March tour dates throughout Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes. Crafting a reflective and [...]
THE MAD MILE – “FOUR IN A CASE” INDEPENDENT The Mad Mile is a coming together of musicians and producers Adam Pickering and Matthew Goodbody around their shared desire to explore, blend and reimagine post-punk, post-rock and [...]
NEW PETER MURPHY SINGLE “SWOON” OUT NOW METROPOLIS RECORDS Following his triumphant return to the spotlight with last winter’s duet with Boy George “Let The Flowers Grow,” PETER MURPHY continues with his new single [...]
METROLAND’S ACTIVITY EP OUT NOW ALFA MATRIX Following the success of their Forum album, METROLAND returns with “Activity”, the 3rd single from the release. Inspired by “Activity as a Timetrigger”, this EP explores the concept of real-time [...]
VISION ETERNEL – “MOMENTS OF SEPTEMBER (REPRISE)” INDEPENDENT This Valentine’s Day marks the eighteenth anniversary of Vision Eternel’s debut extended play, Seul Dans L’obsession. It is also the sixteenth [...]
FAKE SHARK – “BANG BANG BANG” LIGHT ORGAN RECORDS Vancouver’s alt-rock favourites Fake Shark are back with their new single “Bang Bang Bang”, a catchy anthem about finding empowerment in the midst of judgment. [...]
THE HEAD AND THE HEART AND MT. JOY RELEASE NEW COLLABORATION ON HIT SINGLE “ARROW” ON VERVE FORECAST PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT MUSICARES FIRE RELIEF The Head And The Heart have teamed with Mt. Joy for a new version of the former’s fall [...]
IAN NORTH – “ANTARCTICA” INDEPENDENT Ian North, the acclaimed Canadian folk-rock artist, returns with a spellbinding new single, “Antarctica.” Inspired by the harrowing tales of polar explorers who risked everything [...]
MARK PRITCHARD & THOM YORKE SHARE NEW SINGLE “BACK IN THE GAME” ON WARP RECORDS VIDEO DIRECTED BY JONATHAN ZAWADA the pioneering electronic musician and producer Mark Pritchard and The Smile and Radiohead frontman Thom [...]
MONOTRONIC – “EVERYTHING MOVES” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE Created from the vision of guitarist/producer and anthropologist Ramsey Elkholy, Monotronic combines his love for music with his inspiration from other cultures. [...]
HOT MUSTARD – “HALL OF GIANTS” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE Hot Mustard amps up the energy with “Hall of Giants,” a punchy mix of boom-bap and retro soul that kicks off their upcoming album, Monster Season. The [...]
MASSIVE EGO BACK WITH DARK YET HOPEFUL SINGLE + MUSIC VIDEO “(MY) DEATH SONG” OUT OF LINE MUSIC ”I’m bruised, but I’m alive”, exclaims Marc Massive in a searingly stark standout lyric from the new single by UK dark synth band Massive [...]
DAVID J INTRODUCES HIS FUNNY VALENTINE JUST IN TIME FOR FEB 14 CLEOPATRA RECORDS Former Bauhaus and Love & Rockets mainstay David J continues his remarkable run of recent singles (“Christmases When You Were Mine,” “Night of the Vampire” and [...]
ROYAL ARCH – “GLITTERING LIGHT” INDEPENDENT “Glittering Light” is the second single from Royal Arch’s highly anticipated debut album, Love & Terror, set to be released this spring. With this post-punk, indie [...]
EVIDENCE OF A STRUGGLE – “EDDY DERECHO” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE Last year we introduced our readers to the debut album from Chicago alternative rock outfit Evidence of a Struggle and we are pleased to once again be the [...]
CINEMA MUSIC GROUP AND KILLPHONIC RECORDS PRESENT HEART OF GOLD: THE SONGS OF NEIL YOUNG BENEFITING THE BRIDGE SCHOOL FEATURING MUSIC FROM BRANDI CARLILE, EDDIE VEDDER, LUMINEERS, SHARON VAN ETTEN, MUMFORD AND SONS AND MORE Step into a heartfelt [...]
DOPE LEMON ANNOUNCES FIFTH STUDIO ALBUM GOLDEN WOLF OUT MAY 9 BMG DOPE LEMON announces their highly anticipated fifth album, Golden Wolf, set for release on May 9th via BMG. The album blends introspection with expansive sonic landscapes, fusing [...]
TOTAL FUCKING DARKNESS – “DESOLATION BOYS” INDEPENDENT The greatest new group in the world is Total Fucking Darkness (Torquil Campbell, the endlessly effusive, increasingly bald member of Stars, and Stephen Ramsay, the gentle [...]
FORMING – “OPERATOR” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE Electronic groove-punk duo FORMING have shared the final single off their debut EP, “Signals,” to be released on Thursday, 13 February. “Operator” is [...]