Chris Budd is a music industry sales rep, former music publisher and the founder/owner/editor of Toronto-based music blog Indie Music Filter.
Who : Azeda Booth from Calgary.
What : While tipsy in Austin I kept reading Azeda Booth on posters, thinking it was a typo for this guy (also from Calgary). This stuff is shoegazy, electronic, experimental, and beautifully interesting. The song that really grabs me leads off the Tubrek EP. Absolutely Kosher and Azeda Booth want […]
I’m catching up. I’m: -Streaming Kingdom of Rust, new album from Doves (myspace). -Watching the new videos on IMF.tv (Silversun Pickups ‘Panic Switch’, Phoenix with Lisztomania on SNL, Tongue / Bye Bye and Golden You by Ryland Bouchard on La Blogotheque, and ‘Harmless Lovers Discourse’ by Odawas). -Sniffling a little bit, but not spinning anymore. […]
Who : Honey Claws from Austin, TX.
What : Something about this one really has my ear. From the 4 song Healer EP, here’s a chilled Stone Roses -esque number which shows the bands ability to ‘straddle the lines of multiple musical genres while offering a complicated, yet logical musical progression’.
Song : Pemporer .
Who : Black Hat Brigade from Brampton, Ontario.
What : Currently, the band is looking to follow up 2008’s standout EP with a new one called ‘Fathers’, hopefully funded by you. They’re looking for donations, so gather your spare change. $5 gets you a homemade copy of the Fathers EP, over $5 gets you that as […]