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Tag Archives: Montreal

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New Music: Folly & The Hunter – Tragic Care

January 14, 2013by Shawna Naklicki Leave a comment

Some bands stick with you, from the moment you first hear their sounds, whether it be on the radio or through a link on the web. Such was my experience […]

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WT, Halloween Edition: Creep On Creepin’ On – Timber Timbre

October 31, 2012by Shawna Naklicki Leave a comment

Happy Halloween! Today I’m featuring a tune from resident spooky Canadian band, Timber Timbre. Last year’s album Creep On Creepin’ On was rightfully shortlisted for the Polaris Prize, and remains one of my favourite […]

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Weekly Tune
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WT: Call Me in the Afternoon – Half Moon Run

September 26, 2012by Shawna Naklicki Leave a comment

Montreal based trio Half Moon Run have been making a name for themselves over the past little while, having toured Europe and embarking across the US as we speak with Metric. With […]

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Weekly Tune
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The Luyas release new single from forthcoming album

August 2, 2012by Shawna Naklicki Leave a comment

Genre-bending Montreal group The Luyas, upon switching to Paper Bag Records have announced the coming of their new album Animator. It promises to be dark if not interesting, as it was recorded during a spell […]

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WT: Hold On When You Get Love And Let Go When You Give It – Stars

July 18, 2012by Shawna Naklicki Leave a comment

Indie pop super Stars (see what I did there?) are set to release their sixth studio album on September 4th by way of their own label, Soft Revolution Records. Entitled The North, they’ve […]

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Album Review: Karkwa – Karkwa Live

June 27, 2012by Shawna Naklicki Leave a comment

The crowd cheers, then come the familiar noises of a band getting ready to play a tune. A kick of the bass drum, a strike of the hi-hat, indistinguishable murmurings, […]

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Music Video: The Barr Brothers – Old Mythologies

April 10, 2012by Shawna Naklicki Leave a comment

Upon releasing their self-titled debut album in 2011, The Barr Brothers have been making their mark on the music scene in Canada and elsewhere, including appearances on KEXP and Letterman! The reason […]

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Music Videos
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February 28th Releases

February 28, 2012by Shawna Naklicki 3 Comments

Holy smokes, have you heard the news? Word is that three really great Canadian albums were released today! Here’s some info, links and a sound tidbit from each. 1. Mike […]

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