Viet Cong, the Calgary four piece post-punk outfit are releasing their debut album on 1/20 (which is actually streaming right now). The band contains two former members of Women and premiered first single 'Continental Shelf' back in October. Now, they have followed up with 'Silhouettes'...
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As a huge fan of XL Recordings’ Lapsley, I can confidently say that British producer JackLNDN did a killer job with his remix of “Falling Short.” With transforming the soulful, singer-songwriter style of this track into a dancey disco house tune, JackLNDN deserves the spotlight. In...
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There's just so much to be said about a duo whose relationship stretches far beyond the music. Something so beautiful about two people who blend together and create something bigger than their connection, whatever it might be. Something about their work that always feels different. You can hear their...
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My enthusiasm for musical discovery has been lacking over the past couple months. Work, school and my other vices may have clouded my mind for a time, but no longer! Introducing Vallis Alps, a really sweet name, a lunar mountain range, and also the Aussie - Seattle pop...
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I have to be honest, the first time I heard Purity Ring's latest, 'Begin Again,' I really didn't want to like it. Two years ago Purity Ring arrived on the scene through creating dark-synth that still sticks with me today. So, when 'Begin Again' was released...
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I wonder how many times I have promised something to someone, but never followed through with whatever it was. And not because I wanted my word to break, but because I made the promise outside of who I was...
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With a deep blended disco beat playing softly under expressively soulful vocals, Britain-based producer Julio Bashmore strikes the perfect balance between sleepy and upbeat to help gently reawaken my senses on this gloomy Monday afternoon. ...
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A while back I read a piece about meeting people in life -- why some stay and why others go. I wish I had it in front of me to recite. When I first found it, the string of words felt so powerful and understanding of where I...
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Every time I sit down to write the subject line always seems to read: love. Often it is about lost love, forgotten love or simply love that never became love. This got me thinking...
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TMD Live is back and we're opening the 2015 season with a tremendous indie showcase at Pianos on Thursday Jan 22nd. We're featuring five emerging acts spanning multiple genres starting with the beautiful and buzzworthy sounds of acoustic trio City of the Sun. The up-and-coming Wild Pink and Surf Rock...
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