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Blue Hawaii – Untogether

Blue Hawaii - Untogether

Welcome to the forty-fourth post in a weekly series on new Canadian music! This week it is, you knew it and I didn’t lie, another branch on the Arbutus synth dance tree with Blue Hawaii’s debut album ‘Untogether’. Blue Hawaii is Montreal based Raphaelle Standell-Preston and Alexander Cowan. And no they’re not together no more [...]

Doldrums – Lesser Evil

Doldrums - Lesser Evil

Welcome to the forty-third post in a weekly series on new Canadian music! This week it is on the arbutus synth dance tree with Doldrums’s album ‘Lesser Evil’. Doldrums is Airick Woodhead, a Torontonian living in Montreal right next to the Arbutus tree. In the past couple of years he released some songs and videos [...]

Beekeeper – Shout At People

Beekeeper - Shout At People

Welcome to the forty-second post in a weekly series on new Canadian music! This week it is power pop rock with Beekeeper’s extended play ‘Shout At People’. Beekeeper is a trio from Vancouver. Apparently Devon Lougheed is a comedian, Luke Cyca a protein synthesist, and Brandi Sidoryk opera singer. By now you know I have [...]

The Dark Waves Of Trust And Eraas

Trust - TRST

Welcome to the forty-first post in a weekly series on new Canadian music! This week it is dark synth waves with Trust’s album ‘TRST’ and gig at the Venue, Vancouver. Included are also some lines on opener Eraas (a non-Canadian duo from the big apple). Trust is normally a duo but on the dark stage [...]

Wildlife – …On The Heart

Wildlife - …On The Heart

Welcome to the fortieth post in a weekly series on new Canadian music! This week it is radio pop rock with Wildlife’s sophomore album ‘…On The Heart’. Wildlife is a five piece band from Toronto. Throw a bunch of pop rock buddies from the past decades in a blender and you will get something that [...]

Single Fuzz: Bend Sinister – Quest For Love

Bend Sinister’s new video ‘Quest For Love’ from their 2012 release ‘Small Fame‘. The guys will kick off a mini tour in Salt Lake City on April 17th after that Las Vegas, Tucson and Phoenix before wrapping up in Los Angeles at the Hotel Cafe on April 23.

Marie Avery – The Fire

Marie Avery - The Fire

Welcome to the thirty-nineth post in a weekly series on new Canadian music! This week it is vulnerable piano pop with Marie Avery’s extended play ‘The Fire’. Marie is a teacher, singer songwriter and piano player from Hamilton, Ontario. It took her a good four years to put five songs on her debut EP called [...]

Single Fuzz: Cocovan – Roosevelt Hotel

Pop ! ‘Roosevelt Hotel’ from Cocovan’s debut EP ‘Data Image’. If you like it, download ‘Data Image’ for free from Cocovan’s website.

Single Fuzz: Satellite Stories – Scandinavian Girls

Satellite Stories new single ‘Scandinavian Girls’ is what they call themselves a taster of the next album that will be out towards the end of this year.

Single Fuzz: James Younger – Monday Morning

James Younger aired the lead single ‘Monday Morning’ in anticipation of his debut long player ‘Feelin’ American’ which will be released June 25th via Light Organ Records.