Toe Tapping: Ryan Hemsworth
Available today: Ryan Hemsworth’s new album Guilt Trips. It’s gooooood. “I reached out to friends and people I admire really. I wanted kind of unexpected collaborations and people with a uniqueness to...
View ArticleToe Tapping: Moonface
Available today is Julia with Blue Jeans On the fourth release by Moonface (aka Spencer Krug of Wolf Parade). It is an intimate, pared down – vocals with piano – collection of introspective songs....
View ArticleToe Tapping: Sabota
The talented Max Ulis and Robbie Slade have joined forces to form Sabota. Have a listen to October and Next Time off of their self-titled album due out on January 2014. Can’t wait? Well, if you are in...
View ArticleToe Tapping: The Darcys
The new video, Horses Fell, from Toronto-based The Darcys has an engaging style and narrative. The song is from of their third album – Warring – as is Hunting, the additional (and my personal...
View ArticleToe Tapping: Blank Cinema
What have we been listening to over and over again lately? This: Vancouver-based Blank Cinema’s recently released album Eras. You can see/listen to the album in its entirety here. Below is a video of a...
View ArticleToe Tapping: Rah Rah
Check out the new video for the song The Poet’s Dead by Regina-based Rah Rah – winners of “Independent Album of the Year” at the 2013 Western Canadian Music Awards. Rah Rah is currently on tour; see...
View ArticleToe Tapping: Lindi Ortega
Nominated for a 2014 Juno Award (Roots & Traditional Solo Album of the Year), Lindi Ortega’s album Tin Star has a classic country sound but definitely with her own signature on it – at once sweet,...
View ArticleToe Tapping: The Wet Secrets
Catchy melodies, clever lyrics, marching band uniforms AND an awesome video featuring SCTV’s Count Floyd (Joe Flaherty)? How can one not love Edmonton-based The Wet Secrets? Check out their new album...
View ArticleToe Tapping: Justin Rutledge // Daredevil
To follow-up his Juno-nominated album Valleyheart, Justin Rutledge has compiled his interpretations of songs by Canadian icons the Tragically Hip. The album Daredevil, due out on April 22nd, features a...
View ArticleToe Tapping: Harlan Pepper
You know the show The Voice where the judges can only hear the musicians and not see them? Well, if I were a judge and Harlan Pepper were performing behind me I would never guess that the experienced...
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