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New Music Pick – Treetop Flyers
British folk rockers Treetop Flyers’ debut album The Mountain Moves was released yesterday in North America (despite being available in the UK for a couple months now!) and I can’t get enough of their...
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Mayer Hawthorne – Her Favorite Song
This brand new video for Mayer Hawthorne’s “Her Favorite Song” simply couldn’t make me happier. The band is made up of DOGS! Seriously, so good. The basset hound DJ is my favourite, plus the...
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Weekend Playlist – Oh, Canada! Edition
Happy Canada Day long weekend to my fellow Canadians! To celebrate, I’ve compiled a list of 20 of my favourite tunes by Canadian artists – so crank up the tunes, turn on the grill, and enjoy! Follow me...
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Countdown to Osheaga – Wild Belle
With just over a month to go, the countdown is officially on for Osheaga 2013! It’s the hubby and my first adventure to the Montreal festival, and while I can’t wait to see headliners such as Mumford...
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New Music Pick – Editors
British alt-rockers Editors are back this week with their fourth full-length album, The Weight Of Your Love - their first since 2009. Like their past releases, TWOYL is filled with the band’s...
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New Music Pick – About Group
This week, experimental rock supergroup About Group releases their third full-length album, titled Between The Walls. Comprised of Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor, Spiritualized’s John Coxon as well as Pat...
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New Music Pick – Holley Maher
I had the pleasure of being introduced to Holley Maher and her music in May at the Durango Songwriters Film & TV Showcase in California and quickly fell in love with her voice and songwriting...
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Throwback Thursday – South by Southwest 2013
Remember that time I went to South by Southwest and had an amazing time but never wrote about it on the blog? Of course you don’t, because I never wrote about it on the blog. If you follow me on...
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Weekend Playlist – Hi, July!
Happy Friday! Although our Canadian long weekend is over and our friends to the South are enjoying their own Independence Day, a shortened work week is as much of an excuse to celebrate as any! To keep...
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Countdown to Osheaga – Groenland
One of the great things about a festival like Osheaga is that even though they feature headliners such as Mumford & Sons, The Lumineers, Phoenix, The Cure, and other well-known acts, they also...
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New Music Pick – Lorde
Ever realized that somebody *insanely* talented is but a teenager and you’re overcome with the feeling that you’ve accomplished nothing comparatively? Yup, that would be me when listening to...
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New Music Pick – CFCF
Though it’s been streaming online for the past week, today marks the official release of CFCF‘s latest EP, Music for Objects, via Toronto’s Paper Bag Records. Montreal electronic artist and DJ Mike...
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Watch This! This Week’s Video Picks
Working at the intersection of music and picture, a great music video is still something that is very exciting to me. Here’s a roundup of five of my fave videos of the moment, from some of my most...
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Travel Essentials
2013 has been a year of travel for me, which is incredibly exciting, but can be frustrating when navigating planes, trains and automobiles and you’re unprepared. Even when only going away for a few...
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Countdown to Osheaga – Hannah Georgas
I’ve been a fan of Vancouver songstress Hannah Georgas for years now, but it’s been her latest self-titled album that’s pushed my love over the edge. Evolving from acoustic singer/songwriter to fusing...
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New Music Pick – Seabird
Seabird returns this week with the release of Troubled Days, the first album for the Kentucky brothers in four years (and their first independent release, funded largely through a Kickstarter...
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Countdown to Osheaga – The Neighbourhood
With their single “Sweater Weather” on constant heavy rotation, it’s hard not to have heard The Neighbourhood. However, it wasn’t until I saw the band perform live at SXSW that I fell hard for the...
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Countdown to Osheaga – Quadron
Less than two weeks until music fans from across Canada and the world descend upon Montreal for Osheaga! I’m getting increasingly excited every day (and need to start planning my wardrobe – eek!), and...
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New Music Pick – Half Moon Run
Few things make me more excited than watching a Canadian band attract deserved attention on a global scale, and so today’s international release of Half Moon Run‘s debut album Dark Eyes is a special...
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New Music Pick – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Over on the Vapor Music blog we’ve featured this little band called Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros as our Artist of the Week (you may have heard of them and their teeny song “Home”?! Didn’t...
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