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This final episode of 2011 reviews our favourites (such as The Pack AD, Smith Westerns, and Beirut) , and consensus picks (such as M83, Bon Iver, and PJ Harvey) from the popular and no-so-popular presses. Having to settle on 24 albums (plus two from 2010) in the independent/alternative oeuvre was far more difficult than it sounds. […]
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Still plowing through the glut of new releases, this week we get to material from Canadians Feist, Siskiyou, Bruce Peninsula, Tokyo Police Club and Cuff the Duke. We also sample a Dinner Belles track featured on Everybody Dance Now, the compilation of music by Hamilton artists that is put out by 93.3 CFMU and INDI […]
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We can’t believe it’s been a decade since The Strokes uttered their famous statement/question(?), , and Stereogum has issued a downloadabe tribute album that is worth a bit of a listen. As such, we hear a couple of the stronger tracks in the collection by , and , (the former having recently released a new disc, and the […]
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Well, it’s not all bad news in Ottawa today (although maybe we should have saved our track for this week…), so here’s a sunny, orange-coloured setlist arranged back when the results were still pundit-projections and bad guesses. Maybe we should have aimed for a majority of Canadian artists, but nonetheless, we turn to Quebec to […]
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myboytheriotgirl Podcast #223 is live now! Lots of new albums released last week to get to, including great new tracks from , , , , and two tracks from the inimitable . Her latest (Let England Shake) is a must-listen, and the lead single, ‘The Words That Maketh Murder’, is a dark yet peppy take […]
