Life passes slower here. You can almost watch the wrinkles form on your friend’s faces. To be happy is to be content, and to be content is to be 7 beers down in the strong city of Milwaukee. The cold is a painful thing, and it gives you far more time than you need to [...]
Read More →Nominated for a Canadian Radio Music Award for their 2010 hit single ‘Change’ ft. Sean Kingston, U.G.O.Crew (Under Ground Officials) bring together a unique blend of Pop, Urban and Rock with an original style. The signature U.G.O. Crew sound breaks down through Stevano’s consummate MC skills and conscious stinging rhymes, DJ Karina’s emotive voice and [...]
Read More →While their moniker may elicit thoughts of a prehistoric past, don’t be fooled. Toronto indie-pop quintet Dinosaur Bones are nothing but forward-thinking – both with their music and continual growth as a band. Nowhere is the former more evident than the four tracks that make up the Birthright EP, their Dine Alone Records debut.
With their [...]
‘Locked away in a basement, making an album in isolation, you do start going a bit crazy. So a lot of material came out of that – how to survive the making of this monster that took over three years of my life.’
Anna Calvi smiles sweetly. She does that a lot. She doesn’t seem like [...]
MEN is a Brooklyn-based band and art/performance collective that focuses on the energy of live performance and radical potential of dance music. MEN speaks to issues such as wartime economies, sexual compromise, and demanding liberties through lyrical content and an exciting stage show. The group began in 2007 as the DJ/production/remix team of LE TIGRE [...]
Read More →Like so many bands, Brighton’s Esben and the Witch came together via a series of chance encounters, coincidences and happy accidents. Daniel met Thomas and the two began to make music; that indefinable kind that’s only explainable through movement, expression and experience. Neither particularly relished the responsibility of vocals, but soon a solution presented herself. [...]
Read More →“People seem to like it a lot.” The shrug is audible even over the phone when Murs, still the people’s champion of Los Angeles hip-hop, is asked about his continuing collaboration with equally legendary North Carolina producer and DJ 9th Wonder. Stuck in a car during a depressingly common logjam of a traffic jam on [...]
Read More →Maylee Todd is one of Canada’s most exciting young performers, and after selling out shows on her first tour of France and the U.K. is poised for success on the international stage. With a quirky and charismatic stage presence, Maylee delivers an incredibly diverse repertoire of soulful pop tunes, often inspired tropical grooves and featuring [...]
Read More →Toronto based noise-punk trio METZ combine pummeling rhythms and dissonant fuzz guitars with layers of reverb soaked melodies to create one of the most abrasive sonic assaults in contemporary music.
Renowned for their explosive live shows and ear-shattering volume, METZ’ mission of destroying concert halls and basements alike shows no signs of letting up. METZ have [...]
Ty Segall began his recording career as a part-time musician in various underground bands in Orange County and the San Francisco Bay Area, before beginning a solo career in 2008. Segall’s first solo release was the cassette “Horn The Unicorn” released on the Wizard Mountain label (later re-released by HBSP-2X on vinyl record). Around the [...]
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