Chris Budd is a music industry sales rep, former music publisher and the founder/owner/editor of Toronto-based music blog Indie Music Filter.
Take a listen to some music off a 3 inch CD that I found in the office while checking demos. Here’s what I know: -The CD came from Kazakhstan. I know very little about this place. Therefore, I can’t really judge how this music fares over there. Perhaps this is the ‘top rung’ of the […]
Bad things happen in 3’s right? I’m waiting for number three. Maybe I’ll just get it over with, go pinch my pinky toe between the door and door frame…. Then I can enjoy some music by Sparrow House and chill out a bit. Solo project of Voxtrot keyboardist/guitarist Jared Van Fleet. Most of his music […]
To continue with previous post… Take a listen to Cassettes Won’t Listen. CWL is the stage name for Jason Drake, one of New York City’s emerging one-man electro-rock artists. He’s done some really nice remixes of two Midlake tracks (‘Young Bride‘ and ‘Roscoe‘). Here’s a pretty cool version of Pavement’s ‘Cut your Hair.’ I thought […]
Today I was wondering why I never got around to posting anything more than a link to Midlake back when I was trying to recount my lost days in Austin… I’ve been sitting on this one too long. Here goes. Put together five kids from a small town in Texas called Denten. Let them write […]
I guess I’ve been hiding under a rock for the past little while. Never heard about this show, thanks to Frank for mentioning it to me. Saturday, Nov. 18th. ELLIOTT BROOD, GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS, LAL, THE OLD SOUL, SHAD => Toronto Reference Library, doors 7:30 pm, tickets free, but must be picked up in advance […]