Filipino rock band, The Itchyworms have been delivering feel good, fun music since 1996. Recently celebrating their 25th anniversary, this multi-awarded, four-member group is proving that time isn’t slowing them down as they return with a new single, “Panic In My Mind,”available on all music streaming platforms; ahead of embarking on their first-ever U.S. tour.Listen …
The Impliers are back in action with their new single “I Promise,” taken from their upcoming album out this year. Psychedelic alt/indie masterminds the impliers are making strikingly original music for the future from the bones of the present. The songwriting and production duo of multi-instrumentalists Dan and Charles is currently emerging from the Denver underground, riding a …
One of dance music fans’ favorite collaborators, NGHTMRE and SLANDER have released the official music video for their new single, “Fall Into Me” featuring Dylan Matthew, now available on YouTube, found HERE. The evocative new video is the lead single of NGHTMRE’s long-awaited upcoming debut album. Watch the video here: NGHTMRE and SLANDER have produced numerous hit tracks over the past few years, …
With an inherent and candid ability to break down the barrier between performer and audience while “leading the vanguard of East Coast hip hop” (Chronicle Herald), Classified is one of Canada’s most respected and successful rap artists and producers. An influential hip-hop artist in Canada with over 150 million streams globally, the multiple JUNO Award …
Anzola is a Toronto-based, Venezuelan-born recording artist and multi-instrumentalist, whose loop-based neo-psychedelic music incorporates elements of instrumental hip-hop, electronic, jazz, and Latin music. Layered with different textures of nature sounds and percussion to add to the swing of the beat, “Impressions” invites listeners to take a moment to slow down and embrace elegance. Bodega was …
There’s something truly refreshing about “Palomino,” the latest single from guitarist and composer Todd Mosby. Where much of indie music is leaning into lo-fi grit, Mosby is taking a different path – one paved with rhythm, colour and a sense of movement that is cinematic in essence.
Taken from his forthcoming album American Heartland, “Palomino” has a sense of buoyancy that is hard to resist. Built around a brisk samba groove and a galloping bossa nova pulse, this song glides forward with effortless charm. Mosby’s electric guitar dances lightly across the arrangement, threading melodic phrases that feel playful yet precise. Continue reading
Canadian indie alt-pop artist Maddy Little returns with “Quicksand,” a quietly devastating reflection on self-doubt, overthinking, and the slow realization that someone you love is already halfway gone. Rather than capturing the explosion of a breakup, the song sits inside the moment before it happens when distance grows, communication fades, and blame turns inward. Written … Continue reading
Canadian country powerhouse Marshall Dane returns with “Somebody Somewhere,” an upbeat yet reflective anthem that reframes loss through gratitude and strength. Rooted in North Americana and country-pop influences, the track celebrates the enduring power of love, honouring the people who shaped us and continue to travel with us long after they’re gone. Originally sparked during … Continue reading
New York–based artist Lauren Minear returns with Boxing Day (Deluxe), an expanded and deeply personal continuation of her acclaimed 2025 album Boxing Day. Documenting two years of artistic and emotional self-discovery, the deluxe edition captures Minear coming to terms with how her past continues to shape her present. In many ways, it feels like a … Continue reading
Fresh off a landmark 2025, Toronto R&B artist Aqyila shares Bloom (re-imagined), a four-track remix bundle that reinterprets her JUNO Award–winning single “Bloom” across an array of genres. Originally released in 2024, “Bloom” quickly became a viral success, resonating globally for its message of growth, healing, and self-worth. Now, Bloom (re-imagined) expands the song’s emotional … Continue reading
Hamilton, ON’s Thomas Duxbury and New Mother Nature are following up on their debut single, “Istanbul,” with “She Never Knows,” a high-voltage garage-rock burner that pairs blistering blues riffs with deeply reflective songwriting. Written years ago and resurfacing with renewed clarity, the track wrestles with avoidance, identity, substance use, and the quiet heartbreak of watching … Continue reading
With Recalibration, Amana Melome’ returns with a record that feels thoughtful, personal and refreshingly unhurried. Rather than announcing itself loudly, the album unfolds gently revealing an artist who has taken the time to reflect, reset and reconnect with her creative instincts. Continue reading
George Collins has never been shy about celebrating the brighter side of life, and with his latest single “My Island Life,” he doubles down on that sunny disposition with a track that feels tailor made for warm breezes, slow afternoons and the gentle rhythm of the tide. If some songs are written for the open road, this one is written for the hammock.
Some songs try to make love feel larger than life. With “You and Me,” Ian Ward does the opposite, focusing instead on the quiet moments that tend to matter more in the long run.
This song unfolds at an unhurried pace, with a softness in the arrangment. Ward’s vocals are what sit right in the midst of this atmosphere. Given his background in theater, he could easily lean into dramatic phrasing but here he keeps things completely grounded. Continue reading
Vancouver, BC outfit Gay Nineties are sharing “Internet, Sex & Drugs,” a fast-paced, punchy new single that balances romantic tension with sharp observation. Blending indie rock urgency with flashes of new wave and power pop, the track explores emotional disconnection in a hyper-stimulated world, where distraction often replaces intimacy and self-awareness arrives just a little … Continue reading
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