Chris Budd is a music industry sales rep, former music publisher and the founder/owner/editor of Toronto-based music blog Indie Music Filter.
Brokered Heart by The Acorn By burning acorns, I just meant that The Acorn seem to be on fire lately. And good for them, they deserve it. Not only is the band currently supporting Fleet Foxes and Elbow in the UK, the were recently touted as something beautiful by a guy who breaks indie bands […]
Who : Gustav Spetz from Sweden.
What : From the album ‘Good Night Mr. Spetz ‘ (Imperial Recordings ), here’s the catchiest song you’ll hear all week. Formerly of Eskju Divine , Gustav split with band and recorded a variety of solo recordings. He’s currently touring Sweden, then Japan (which are his current territories to release […]
Its called Parallel Lines, head to Stereogum to check it out. Makes me think of a French pop version of NIN. The song is off the band’s upcoming 3rd album (titled Begone Dull Care) out in March in Canada, and April in the US (via Domino).
You might remember a little while back when I created another version of this blog called Indie Music Filter Mobile (I think it’s coming up on a year now actually). It’s a blog feed that is optimized for viewing on the iPhone/iTouch, which posts are fed into my main site (www.indiemusicfilter.com). Apple liked it and […]
Check out The Raft by The Memories Attack. Doesn’t it just make you want to scream along with the chorus? Love those songs that go from a quiet low to such a loud high. This song is from the duo sophomore effort, called LP2. East Coast music scene vets Chris Thompson (of Eric’s Trip) and […]