Broken Social Scene Announce New Album

Broken Social Scene will be releasing a new, as-yet-untitled album on May 4, 2010 on Arts & Crafts, co-produced by the band and Tortoises John McEntire at Soma Studios in Chicago (with additional recording at Giant Studio and The Schvitz Studio in Toronto). This is the first record since the self-titled 2005 release and features […]

Pick A Piper

Hello Blogosphere, I’d like to introduce you to Waterloo, Ontario’s Pick A Piper. A collective featuring Brad Weber of Caribou, Angus Fraser of Tenth of May, Dan Roberts ex-Winter Equinox and Clint Scrivener, they’ve written a handful of carefully crafted songs of tribal psych with heavy doses of percussion and electronic flourishes. Gorgeous textures, interesting […]

Dosh

I’ve been recently digging The Lost Take by Dosh. Its the third record from musician Martin Dosh from Minneapolis. Musically, the best I can do to describe it is to say that there’s a little Four-Tet in there, a little Tortoise. If that means nothing to you, think samplers, break beats, loops, quirks and extensive […]