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[Listen/Download] Teen Daze- Let’s Groove

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:18:10 -0500

[Listen/Download] Teen Daze- Let’s Groove:

I don’t think Teen Daze can release something that I don’t like. Here’s a take on a classic, a song I heard and was a master of on Dance Dance Revolution. Teen Daze just…

[Listen/Download] Each Other- Odd Body of Water

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 01:18:34 -0500

[Listen/Download] Each Other- Odd Body of Water:

by teepoo

I’m not sure why I am choosing the end of the year to introduce you to some pretty strange stuff, but here’s Montreal’s Each Other which I stumbled on through Bandcamp. They…

[Listen/Download] Thousand Young- There Is No Shore

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 15:37:54 -0500

[Listen/Download] Thousand Young- There Is No Shore:

by teepoo

Merry Christmas all! Whether you’re rocking it out or spending it with family I hope you have a great one. Mine’s pretty loud and obnoxious so I thought I’d share you a song…

[Listen] The Submarines- “Shoelaces” and “Your Silent Face”

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 12:50:07 -0500

[Listen] The Submarines- “Shoelaces” and “Your Silent Face”:

by teepoo

In 2011, The Submarines were one of our Year End favourites and on December 20th, they released the Shoelaces EP. It features new track Your Silent Face in addition to folk…

[Listen/Download] Jef Barbara- Larmes de Crocodile

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 02:22:51 -0500

[Listen/Download] Jef Barbara- Larmes de Crocodile:

by teepoo

Jef Barbara is a chillwave artist from Montreal. This song Larmes de Crocodile is so chill that you forget that it’s not in English. There’s something quite narcotic, and…

[Listen/Download] The Foreign Films- Night Without The Day

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:43:54 -0500

[Listen/Download] The Foreign Films- Night Without The Day:

by teepoo

Whoa, I started this track off thinking it would be just a normal alternative rock track to find I was greatly surprised in the middle. I swear it went electronic in the…

[Listen/Download] Ox- Nico

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:44:55 -0500

[Listen/Download] Ox- Nico:

by teepoo

The last time I posted something from Ox, it was slightly ridiculous. Well here’s something quite different and subtle.
Ox- Nico
Here’s the video. So mellow:

[Watch] Karkwa- 28 Jours

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 07:49:56 -0500

[Watch] Karkwa- 28 Jours:

Karkwa – 28 Jours- from OUTAN collectif medias on Vimeo.

Karkwa has always been the one reason you might want to learn French. Check out the beautiful 28 Jours.

[Listen/Download] Germany Germany- “Radiowave” and “Survive”

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 03:41:45 -0500

[Listen/Download] Germany Germany- “Radiowave” and “Survive”:

by teepoo

I always get super excited when Germany Germany releases another set of music. Yesterday he released Radiowave II on his Bandcamp. It’s a fantastic army of experimental…

[Watch] Honheehonhee- We Only Go

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 04:43:44 -0500

[Watch] Honheehonhee- We Only Go:

by teepoo

Check out this video by Honheehonhee. Naked people in the snow? This makes me cold thinking about it.

REMIX SUNDAYS- December 11th, 2011

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:42:28 -0500

REMIX SUNDAYS- December 11th, 2011:

by teepoo

Hope you are having a lovely time at your Christmas parties! Here’s some remixes to check out while you are getting dressed.
Feist – The Water (WASI Remix) by …

[Listen/Download] No Island- Sign of the Times

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 18:47:42 -0500

[Listen/Download] No Island- Sign of the Times:

by teepoo

From Vancouver BC, No Island is a something little different for your Friday. Their music is a smooth jazz rock that is ornamented with saxophones. Check out the track Sign…

[Listen/Download] Amity Beach- Jake’s Version of Paradise

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 05:48:09 -0500

[Listen/Download] Amity Beach- Jake’s Version of Paradise:

by nashawa

Writing for this blog, more often than not I run into bands I’ve never heard of (the more often part being roughly 75%), and I’m a guy who likes to think of himself as…

[Listen/Download] Student Teacher- Faulty Stance

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:53:13 -0500

[Listen/Download] Student Teacher- Faulty Stance:

by nashawa

If there were Olympics for the most accurate modern, lo-fi portrayal of true-to-form post-punk, Student Teacher’s “Faulty Stance” would take gold. Or maybe silver. I dunno,…

[Watch] The Darcys- Don’t Bleed Me

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:01:12 -0500

[Watch] The Darcys- Don’t Bleed Me:

by teepoo

Filmed in Toronto, The Darcys new video shows an evacuation into a huge airship thing in the sky. Oh and by the way, their self-titled album is free for an e-mail…

REMIX SUNDAYS- December 4th, 2011

Sun, 04 Dec 2011 16:15:38 -0500

REMIX SUNDAYS- December 4th, 2011:

by teepoo

=)
Austra ‘Beat and the Pulse’ (M. Shawn Crahan Motion Remix) by Paper Bag Records
Plexi Grace (aka Johan Agebjörn & Le Prix)- Watch The World…

[Watch] Hey Geronimo- Why Don’t We Do Something?

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:49:38 -0500

[Watch] Hey Geronimo- Why Don’t We Do Something?:

by teepoo

This isn’t Canadian, but this music video caught the attention of my nerdy side. Dude, it’s iPhone games in real life presented by Australian’s Hey Geronimo. It’s a…

[Listen/Download] The Gertrudes- Six Jars

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:22:37 -0500

[Listen/Download] The Gertrudes- Six Jars:

by teepoo

The Gertrudes is from Kingston, Ontario. Their simplicity is what will probably make you fall in love with them. Take Six Jars for example. There’s something pleasantly…

[Listen/Download] Paper Lions- Don’t Touch That Dial

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 04:21:32 -0500

[Listen/Download] Paper Lions- Don’t Touch That Dial:

by teepoo

Paper Lions hasn’t really released anything new in a while but they’re busy playing around and will be in Toronto for a Christmas show in December 10th at the El Mocambo….

REMIX SUNDAYS- November 27th, 2011

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 13:36:03 -0500

REMIX SUNDAYS- November 27th, 2011:

by teepoo

Here’s some Young Galaxy style remixes for your Sunday. You can download a complete album of them here. It’s awesome, you won’t regret it. And it’s free.
Handsome Furs- Serve the…