Who : The D’urbervilles from one of either Guelph, Hamilton, Oshawa or Toronto (according to their myspace).
What : This song is from the bands debut record "We Are The Hunters ", recorded and produced by Chris Stringer (Were Marching On, Ohbijou ). I keep picturing Jim Morrison fronting this song, anyone else hear […]
One thing I’ve learned about music coming out of Scandinavian countries: It often succeeds in blending the best of diverse genres of music, while betraying nothing of the country of origin until a myspace visit. If I had never bothered to check, I would have imagined Jose Gonzalez as an Latino American cover-master, rather than […]
Who : Bon Iver from Northwestern, Wisconsin.
What : I’m not the best person to describe records. I just try to find the songs that make you tilt your ear towards the radio or give you goosebumps on your forearm. Bon Iver falls into that category. Can’t get enough of his record, For Emma, Forever Ago […]
Got a great little nugget with a story from Ryder at White Whale last night. His label is putting out a 7″ called Shine A Light, a mellower version of Wolf Parade‘s Shine A Light, sung by Adam Franklin from Swervedriver. You see Adam had been covering the song on tour, and it was thought […]
Booka Shade have always seemed to delve into the darker side of Tech-House music. Regularly straddling the lines between club anthems and minimalist industrialism, the German duo of Walter Merziger and Arno Kammermeier have been building an iconic series of works by which they’ll be known years from now. Their 3rd full length release, The […]