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The National – Graceless


The National‘s Trouble Will Find Me won’t dropped until May 21st.
There is high anticipation on this album.
I think this is one the standout tracks on the album.
More of a upbeat rock track.
Have a listen to Graceless.

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High Waters, Wake Island and Trees @ Raw Sugar Cafe [May 17, 2013]

It was the start of the long May weekend.
Decided to go to Raw Sugar Cafe for this show.
Just noticed the band names had a nature related theme.
Playing at the show:
High Waters
High Waters @ Raw Sugar Cafe
Wake Island
Wake Island @ Raw Sugar Cafe
Trees
Trees @ Raw Sugar Cafe
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The Dodos – Confidence + Signed to Dine Alone Records


A few days ago The Dodos dropped a new single called Confidence.
Today the band are signed to Dine Alone Records for the Canadian market.
You can say it is a departure but also a tribute to Chris Reimer who passed away last year.
It has that Woman influence with the guitar jangle sound.
Such a brilliant song to listen.
Have a listen to Confidence.

Confidence is taken from the upcoming album Carrier on August 27th through Polyvinyl and Dine Alone
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Absolutely Free and Fet. Nat @ Mugshots [May 16, 2013]

It was a chilly May night.
Also the first of Bacon Fats Thursday night at Mugshots.
Very excited to see the Toronto band.
Playing at the show:
Absolutely Free
Absolutely Free @ Mugshots
Fet. Nat
Fet. Nat @ Mugshots
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Raleigh @ Cafe Dekcuf [May 15, 2013]

Calgary’s Raleigh played Cafe Dekcuf on May 15th.
The band played a wonderful orchestral pop rock set.
They played a mix of New Times in Black and White and tracks from their upcoming second album.
Overall it was a wonderful set!
Raleigh @ Cafe Dekcuf
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The Breezes @ Cafe Dekcuf [May 15, 2013]

Montreal’s The Breezes played Cafe Dekcuf on May 15th.
Apparently it was a solo set.
It was a cool indie electro-rock and pop set.
The Breezes @ Cafe Dekcuf
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Arboretum Arts Festival Lineup + Photos @ Raw Sugar Cafe [May 15, 2013]


May 15th was the day that Arboretum Arts Festivals announced their line up at Raw Sugar Cafe for their upcoming event on August 16 and 17.
It’s going to take place at Arts Court’s Waller Park / SAW Gallery Courtyard / St. Alban’s Church.
Tickets on sale Thursday, May 16th at Compact Music locations, Vertigo Records, Antique Skate Shop, and online at ticketweb.ca. $40 Weekend / $30 Saturday / $20 Friday.
There was a handful of people who came out and show their support.
Adam Saikaley was DJing for the event.
It was a fun time to be at.
You have to give thanks to the people at Raw Sugar Café, Kichesippi Beer and Herd Magazine for making this happen this year!
Arboretum Line-up Announce Social @ Raw Sugar Cafe
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Daft Punk – Give Life Back To Music


Another posting on this
Daft Punk‘s Random Access Memories doesn’t drop until May 21st.
The streaming and possible leak has got people talking about the long awaited album.
Here is a track that I really like.
It’s the beginning track on the album.
Title says it all and has that disco-y rock sound to it.
Anyways have a listen Give Life Back to Music.

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Disclosure – You & Me feat. Eliza Doolittle (Baauer Remix) [Listen]


I can’t get enough of UK’s Electropop-dance and Garage duo/brothers Disclosure.
Just a few hours ago, Baauer just dropped a crazy remix of their song You & Me featuring Eliza Doolittle!
All I can say is WOW!!
Have a listen to the remix.

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Dirty Projector’s The Socialites Gets Remixed


Who would have thought Dirty Projectors could get into EDM.
Anyways today (May 14th) is the release of “The Socialites” Remixes EP which you can get on iTunes.
So get your dancing shoes on to these remixes.
I played the Joe Goddard remix on my radio show on April 8th.

My favorite remix has to be AlunaGeorge‘s version.
Since they are hot at the moment thanks to being at #2 for BBC’s Sound of 2013 and was on Disclosure‘s White Noise.
It has that AlunaGeorge sound with it’s Electronic/R&B and pop sound.
Have a listen to The Socialites (AlunaGeorge Remix)

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