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ALBUM STREAM: Stars – ‘No One Is Lost’

In one week, Canadian indie rock outfit Stars will drop their newest LP, No One Is Lost. We’ve heard a slew of singles like “No One Is Lost” and “From The Night” (which got a joyous music video) so far, but now the whole album is streaming in full on NPR. No One Is Lost was recorded […]

Stars Share “From The Night” Music Video, Expand Tour

Canadian indie rockers Stars are putting out No One Is Lost on October 14 via ATO Records. They will be hitting the road to tour North America late this fall and, as such, have added some dates which you can see after the jump. To celebrate the upcoming release, they’ve shared the buzzy, exuberant music video for […]

Stream Caribou’s Excellent New Single “Our Love”

The fact that Caribou will be dropping Our Love in two months is a little more than exciting. The album, which drops October 6 via City Slang, is the Canadian electronic musician’s first full-length in four years, following up 2010’s excellent Swim. This summer has been nothing but nonstop plays of the lead single “Can’t Do Without You,” so […]

Stars Announce New Album ‘No One Is Lost,’ Stream Single

Canadian indie rock group Stars have confirmed they will be releasing a new album, titled No One Is Lost, on October 14 via ATO Records. The follow-up to 2012’s The North is comprised of 11 songs and was produced by both the band and Liam O’Neil (Metric, The Stills). Since it was recorded beneath a club, the constant throb of bass beats […]

The Northern Call It Quits With Release of “Revive”

This week Canadian progressive metal band, The Northern, have called it quits after a 2-year run. With their departure, the band gave fans one last track, a single entitled “Revive.” The group also left behind a heartfelt message on their Facebook page, thanking everyone for their support during their time as a band. You can […]

REVIEW: Owen Pallett – ‘In Conflict’

Artist: Owen Pallett Album: In Conflict Genre: Chamber Pop Label: Domino/Secret City Owen Pallett has been standing on the curved line of fame for years. The 34-year-old Canadian has yet to become a household name, but he’s played a part in the sound of so many who are. As a composer, he’s done arrangements for the […]

Watch Owen Pallett Make Radio Debut Playing “I Am Not Afraid”

Oscar-nominated singer, songwriter, composer, and Arcade Fire sidekick Owen Pallett will be dropping his fourth album, In Conflict, May 27 via Domino/Secret City. In anticipation, he stopped by Canadian CBC Radio One’s Studio Q show to play “I Am Not Afraid.” It’s both a world premiere of the song and of Pallett playing piano and singing on air. […]

Daphni (Caribou) and Owen Pallett Team Up On Two New Songs

Electronic musician Daphni (Dan Snaith of Caribou) and Canadian renaissance man Owen Pallett have collaborated on a split single, “Julia” b/w “Tiberius,” that’s up for streaming now via FACT. They’re exactly what you would imagine: dance-worthy tracks that progress somewhat slowly, intertwining Pallett’s violin beautifully and, at times, eerily. It’s exactly what we didn’t know we […]

Owen Pallett Announces New Album, Tour

Canadian multi-instrumentalist Owen Pallett has announced a follow-up to 2010’s Heartland entitled In Conflict to be released May 13 via Domino/Secret City. In true Pallett fashion, the record will feature full orchestra courtesy of the Czech FILMharmonic Orchestra, as well as synth, guitar and vocals provided by English musician and producer  Brian Eno. Pallett was recently nominated for […]

AWESOME: Protest the Hero Release Lyric Video for “Clarity”

Lyric videos are generally kind of boring. There, I said it. What do most of these videos bring to the table that lyrics in the “About” section on YouTube doesn’t already do? The answer is nothing. That being said, Canadian progressive metal band Protest the Hero released a new lyric video today on AltPress for their […]

Lions Lions Announce Canadian Tour; Cover Bruno Mars

Boston rock outfit Lions Lions have announced that they will be heading out on an extensive Canadian tour in May. These dates will start off in Toronto on May 9 and end up in Edmonton on June 7 so be sure to check these guys out. The full itinerary, as well as a special cover […]

STREAM: City And Colour – “Of Space And Time”

Nothing picks a Monday up like a new track by City And Colour. The solo acoustic act, fronted by Dallas Green, premiered a new song called “Of Space And Time” earlier today, and just like we all expected, it absolutely rips. The song comes off of Green’s upcoming and yet to be titled summer release. […]