Indie Music Filter’s Best Albums Of 2009

I originally wanted to post this list at the beginning of December, but it took quite a long time to finalize. With the vast amount of amazing records released this year, its always a job to narrow it down to just ten. Here’s the ones I liked the best with a couple words about each. […]

Polaris Prize ’09: Shortlist Announced

Here it is. 6 bands/artists that are 2nd time nominees and no debut albums. Who do you think will take it? Elliott BROOD – Mountain Meadows Toronto Website | MySpace Fucked Up – The Chemistry Of Common Life Toronto Website | MySpace Great Lake Swimmers – Lost Channels Toronto Website | MySpace Hey Rosetta! – […]

Contest: Swim Drink Fish Music Club

What it is The Swim Drink Fish Music Club is the next evolution of Lake Ontario Waterkeeper‘s first compilation music series (At the Barricades). Its a year-round online music and audio experience where club members can access and download a series of exclusive and rare tracks donated by artists and added on a weekly basis. […]

The Twelves Measure Up Metric

Short post this time around. Brazil’s The Twelves have been tagged to remix a freshly released Metric track. Help I’m Alive (The Twelves Remix) comes out on the lighter side of their reworking catalogue by honing in on the sweetness of Emily Haines vocals in the chorus and adjusting accordingly with the bass and other […]

Metric ‘Fantasies’ out in April, grab an acoustic taste now

I’ve been looking forward to hearing Metric‘s newest offering ‘Fantasies’. According to guitarist and co-founder Jimmy Shaw, its a ‘densely textured modern mix of psychedelia, electro, and rock with a really big and really dreamy’ sound. Click below to get an acoustic version of ‘Help I’m Alive‘. This version won’t appear on the physical album […]