I’d never heard this version until Carles posted it in his poetic tribute to lyrics of 2009. Ripped from BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge, the quality isn’t really that great, but I’m more a fan of this than the original. Radio killed that one for me.Pitchfork has a new song by The Kissaway Trail called [...]
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‘Love Song For Buddy’ by Headlights‘funeral singers’ by califone‘My Heart’ by Wildbirds & Peacedrums‘Little Bird’ by Eels‘Winter Winds’ by Mumford & Sons‘Under The Sheets’ by Ellie Goulding‘No Intention’ by Dirty Projectors (SIRIUS XMU)‘KETTERING’ by THE ANTLERS‘This Thunder’ by The Ghost is Dancing‘What This World Is Coming To’ by The Swimmers
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This one has been in my inbox forever, glad I’m finally doing something about it.A little while back while enjoying drinks at Toronto’s best east end bar, I couldn’t ignore the music playing in the background. It sounded familiar, yet completely unheard of. Alice let me know that it was the album Dada Bandits by [...]
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‘I Hate My Friends (Radio Edit)’ by Sebastien Grainger
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Serious BedtimeThe Balconies are an Ottawa three-piece who have leagues of followers in their hometown. Recently, the Ottawa Xpress took a poll and found that the threesome were voted by the Ottawa public as both the best Rock/Pop/Dance/Other Band and Best New Musical Act. As evidence by this, I’m pretty late on this one, also [...]
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Who: Fang Island from Brooklyn, NY.What: A quintet reaching that perfect spot where anthemic, soaring and chaotic all meet. The band began as an art school project while the band members were attending the Rhode Island School of Design (also the foundation for Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Les Savvy Fav, Lightning Bolt, Six Finger Satellite). With [...]
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Who: Postdata (Paul Murphy from Wintersleep and his brother Michael).What: A couple years ago, brothers Paul and Michael Murphy shared scotch and started writing songs at their parents house in Yarmouth, N.S. They were penning tuens for their mom about people in their family; all captured through the mic of a laptop. 12 ideas were [...]
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‘Bones‘ by Summer Dregs
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-Violens have a new winter mixtape. ‘The mix introduces four songs from Violens’ forthcoming album alongside some wildly unique mash-ups which blend their own performances with music and lyrics of My Bloody Valentine, The Byrds, and Wire among others. Also, there are remixes of tracks from their debut EP, Violens’ own remixes of White Lies’ [...]
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‘Cousins’ by Vampire Weekend.Looks like that was a ton of fun to shoot. Hopefully this video stays on the site, I’ve been seeing these embeddable video clips of Cousins going dead on blogs everywhere.
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If you subscribe to podcasts, subscribe to ours here.andIts up on Mixcloud.Indie Music Filter Podcast Episode #2 (Nov.09) by Indiemusicfilter on Mixcloud
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Everyone loves a good mixtape right? Well, I’ve recently put one together with all the songs coming from one Toronto record label. Hand Drawn Dracula. The label was formed by Brian Borcherdt (Holy Fuck) and visual aritst/designer James Mejia from almost 10 years of working the Dependent Music collective. With the same principles of friendship, [...]
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Day Glo by Brazos.Indie Music Filter: Hey Tony, what do you think of ‘Day Glo‘ by Austin’s Brazos?Tony VonPervieux: Dude, really cool song. I dig the vibe especially. Feels like a nice montage moment song. It’s like a beautiful slow moving train with the windows open to a world of amazing scenery, lush vivid landscapes. [...]
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I played road hockey and pulled a bunch of muscles in my legs.I saw 2012 and wondered why John Cusack is an action hero and why these days in disaster movies, the single father is the new hero?Really enjoyed My Mother’s Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding. Running in Toronto until Dec. 13th, maybe longer.Saw Band Of [...]
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‘Animal’ by Miike Snow.Head to Myspace Transmissions to get the audio, video and interviews of Sweden’s Miike Snow performing Animal, Silvia, Black & Blue, and Sans Soleil.Nice studio.
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(Photo: Ian Witlen)A song to take you into the weekend.A fuzzed out Florida quintet called Surfer Blood who have just released the digital single to the high-rising catchy number ‘Swim (To Reach The End)‘ (below), with the band’s full length (Astro Coast) coming out on Kanine January 19th. Another album coming out on my birthday, [...]
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‘In The Flowers’ by Animal Collective
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Who: Ernest Gonzales remixing Sunny Day In Glasgow.What: Owner of San Antonio’s Exponential Records (Ernest Gonzales) is reaching out to Friends Of Friends and melding ‘Shy’ into a sparse, floating dreamscape just as Sunny Day In Glasgow are launching their tour tonight (dates here) and exclusively selling the original version of this song on an [...]
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Sherlocks Daughter – Song For Old People [Official Music Video] from Sherlock’s Daughter on Vimeo.
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