Or at least I felt that way at the Bovine last night for a packed show. Seems as if everyone already knows about the 10-piece band Library Voices from Regina. Do that many people read Spin? This band has really done a lot in a short amount of time. The formed in the spring, recorded […]
This one is called Sit Fuzzy by The Dead Trees. Great song here. The next Frosty the Snowman? Probably not, but if indie kids made Christmas mixes, this would lead off the album. The Dead Trees are still on the road with Little Joy, catch them if you can.
Who : Songs From A Room from Toronto.
What : A song from an EP that just came out yesterday on iTunes by Toronto’s Songs From A Room . This pick has been getting some regular rotation on XM ‘s The Verge , maybe you’ve heard it already? The video shows the band on a typical […]
It was Sigur Ros ‘s documentary Heima that made me really interested in the country of Iceland. From such a diverse environment comes a vibrant and ever-evolving music scene, captured in The Iceland Music Export ‘s newest compilation called ‘Made In Iceland ‘. 15 tracks by key Icelandic artists who have ‘captivated audiences in their […]
Who : The End Of The World from Brooklyn.
What : ‘Sticking together is what good waffles do ‘. And like good waffles, Stefan Marolachakis and Benjamin Smith have managed to stay together, meeting 9 years ago in Spanish class, forming a band, lasting past 14 bass players and one fistfight. Now, they’ve recorded and […]