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 : Young Galaxy from Montreal.
What : From this Montreal quartet’s sophomore effort (Invisible Republic ), here’s the first taste. Something vocally reminding me of old-school Sarah McLachlan , its stradles the line between the upbeat of dance music with the dark spaciness of psych. Group vocals on the chorus make this song for me. […]
To follow up on my previous post on Charles Spearin ‘s (Do Make Say Thing, Broken Social Scene) Happiness Project, here’s a Christopher Mills directed video interview that’ll give you perspective on the process and reasoning of this record. I really like the concept of finding these accidental melodies in every day life, connected by […]
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A Teenager In Love – The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart IMF: So you recommend this band to me, when did they come on to your radar? Season: A few months ago from my dear friend Lyle Hysen who reps the band for Film/TV licensing. IMF: What was it about their album or sound […]
Who : An Horse from Brisbane, Australia.
What : Kate Cooper and Damon Cox didn’t know they’d be sharing the stage with each other when they met working in an independent record shop in Brisbane. Going from performing in-stores in their dingy record shop to opening huge aussie tours for Death Cab and Tegan & Sara […]