Chris Budd is a music industry sales rep, former music publisher and the founder/owner/editor of Toronto-based music blog Indie Music Filter.
Port Hope by Evening Hymns. ‘No Problem’ by Perfume Genius. Thanks for the tip Yourstru.ly. Really digging the song ‘Whats It In For?’ by Avi Buffalo, from Pitchfork. Last month when The Raveonettes released In And Out Of Control, fans were able to buy the record from select indie retailers, receiving an exclusive bonus disc […]
‘Kettering’ by The Antlers
Who: Doveman from NYC.
What: Thomas Bartletts project in which he is the primary songwriter and singer is Doveman. Known for his collaborations with artists such as The Swell Season (he opened for them last night at Massey Hall), Antony & the Johnsons, David Byrne, and Bebel Gilberto, Doveman’s newest offering (The Conformist, out on Brassland) […]
The Mary Onettes ‘Puzzles’ from Labrador Records on Vimeo. Featured on The Indie Music Filter Podcast episode #1.
Who: The Swimmers from Philadelphia.
What: Deciding this time to build their own studio from the ground up and record an album entirely themselves, Philadelphia’s The Swimmers give us People Are Soft on Mad Dragon Records. This album (which is streaming on Spinner) follows in the footsteps of 2008s Fighting Trees (the bands critically acclaimed debut), […]