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: Marching Band from Link�g, Sweden.
What: I read on P4K today about this duo (Erik Sunbring and Jacob Lind) and was immediately drawn to their music. Think quiet indie-folk for fans of The Shins , Jose Gonzalez , maybe the slower Dodos tracks. This song is off their forthcoming album produced by Adam […]
Who: Culture Reject from Toronto.
What: I’ve posted before about the songwriting of Culture Reject ‘s Michael O’Connell, but hadn’t heard any other tracks off his new self-title record until this past week. There’s some lush and layered gems in there. Head to White Whale to hear more.
Song: Oh Remain .
Here. Very cool. Or not cool. Nope, cool. Don’t forget they also scored that movie about the indie band that got stuck in the elevator…. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjxef8AfVQg]
Who: Maclean from Vancouver.
What: I hear this record (Hang This On Your Wall , Feb. 2007) playing in the office from time to time. There’s some catchy stuff here. The band has just finished a ‘holding pattern ‘(finishing off school) and begun to write and plan for a fall ’08 follow-up release.
Song: Books . It […]
Been listening to the remixes of Tokyo Police Club‘s new record Elephant Shell in the last couple of days. Its definitely grown my interest in this band. On the 5 song 7″ there are remixes by artists like Dntel, Flowers Forever, and The Good Life. The best one is Field Music‘s verison of Tessellate, head […]