All posts tagged: canada

FEATURETTE Unveil Their Infectious Tune ‘Upside Down’

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Releasing their LP 'Crave' last year, Toronto duo have unveiled their latest single 'Upside Down'. Whilst musically the song is decorated with vibrant pop production, the content revolves around the current chaotic state that we are dealing with in these times. Sharp synths and head-nodding drums compliment the lush vocals of Lexie Jay. A lovely offering from the Canadian pair, you can listen to 'Upside Down' at the bottom.

Doldrums ‘Limerence’ Video

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To call Montreal-based artist Doldrums' new video 'Limerence' trippy, would be an understatement. Directed by David Kleiser, the black and white shot vid contains clips of Doldrums flying through space and landing on another planet to a flower-like ship bursting through his chest. Yeah it doesn't get much stranger than that, but you'll find yourself strangely hooked on the visuals from start to end. The track is taken from his current LP 'ESC'.

Cold Specks Shares Her Soulful, Apocalyptic Cut ‘Void’

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Ladan Hussein better known as Cold Specks have been on the lips of journalists and music lovers alike for the past couple years now. Releasing her stellar LPs 'I Predict A Graceful Expulsion' and 'Neuroplasticity', the Canadian singer will drop her third LP 'Fool's Paradise' on September 22nd via Arts & Crafts. Stepping up with a new pre-taster, Cold Specks has unveiled her new single 'Void', which is taken from the upcoming record. Placing her soulful vocals atop post-apocalyptic electronic production, the song evokes a sense or urgency, with the Toronto-born artist proving to be at the top of her game. Have a listen.

Stream Alvvays’ ‘Plimsoll Punks’

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Toronto band Alvvays are set to drop their new album 'Antisocialites' on September 8th. The new record follows their self-titled debut released back in 2014. The foursome have also shared a new track titled 'Plimsoll Punks', which will be featured on the new LP. Tapping into the traditional side of punk, combined with an upbeat pop spirit and charming delivery, 'Plimsoll Punks' is a fun taster before the main course.

Listen to Chad VanGaalen’s Spacey ‘Mind Hijacker’s Curse’

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Chad VanGaalen is set to release his sixth LP 'Light Information' on September 8 via the Sub Pop imprint. As someone who is no stranger to the darker themes of life, VanGaalen's latest single 'Mind Hijacker's Curse' can ironically be translated into a sort of hopeful idea of allowing one to experience through the mind of another. Couple this with a spacey, semi-haunting indie palette and you have another musical roller coaster packaged with Chad VanGaalen's imprint all over it.