Indie Music Filter Turns 10 (PLAYLIST)
Today, Indie Music Filter Turns 10. To celebrate? I made a 100 song playlist of my favourite songs of the past 10 years. Take a listen.
Around The Blogs: Arcade Fire, Phoenix, Wild Light, Temper Trap
Big day for music news. –Exclaim! says the Arcade Fire are planning to release their as-yet-untitled third album in May, with a single before that with tourdates in the spring. The new record will also be produced by Coldplay‘s producer Markus Dravs. –Phoenix are on la Blogotheque. Versions of ‘1901’ and ‘Litszomania’ are there, filmed […]
SXSW ’09 Recap (part 1)
Before I start, here’s the things I learned: -you can get past a line faster if someone on the inside of the bar thinks you are from Pitchfork. -Canadians are easily roasted in Austin sun. -one should never mix rye and syrup. you’ll see. Following up on my half-assed posts from last week, I really […]
checking in again
I had no idea the sun had my number all day. picture my forearms and forehead, red as a lobster. well, you gotta start that base sometime? like Marching Band and Deastro to start the day. The Canadian Blast was both heavily Canadian and definitely a blast. Strong sets by Arkells, Two Hours Traffic. highlights […]
Indie Music Filter Volume 5
Finally, its up. Pretty happy with this one, think its my best to date. Head here to read all about the bands on the mix, featuring Little Joy, Friendly Fires, School of Seven Bells, Bon Iver, The Temper Trap and The Joy Formidable to name a few.