It was 420 and decided to go to this show at Black Squirrel Books. Performing was Pretty Matty, Pacer and Warp Lines. Didn’t get to see the headlining band Pony because it was getting late. Since I didn’t get to see Pony, I got to see Sam’s other band called Pretty Matty. Insane loud indie …
Occurred to me that it was exactly 11 years ago on April 18th that I first saw Tokyo Police Club performed to a sold out crowd at Barrymore’s Now 11 (technically 14 when they started) years later with four albums, various EPs and they are still playing full shows to their excited and dedicated fans. …
Tennyson and Young Clancy stopped by Queen St. Fare on April 16, 2019. Overall enjoyed both acts for a Tuesday night. Young Clancy performing electro-R&B and soul music. 8/10. All the buzz surrounding Tennyson, they performed a wonderful fusion of electronica, jazz, pop and funk! 9/10.
Have a listen to No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM for April 8, 2019. Hour one: Hour two: PLAYLIST: Tennyson – Different Water Young Clancy – Intern Tokyo Police Club – Simple Dude Dizzy – Pretty Thing Pony – Small Things Aldous Harding – The Barrel Mac Demarco – All Of our Yesterdays Ludovic Alarie …
It was an alt-country rock show at the Dominion Tavern on April 11, 2019. Starting off the show was Ottawa’s Ommie Jane. Accompanied by Buddy Smiles and Brad from Sparklesaurus drumming. First time checking out her lo-fi moody country music. 7/10. Second was Casa Lagarto. Second time this year seeing the Ottawa garage mirage rock …
Totally forgot to post March’s playlist. Listen to the tracks that came out in that month.
Have a listen to No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM for April 8, 2019. Hour one: Hour two: PLAYLIST: Bleu Nuit – Concentration Bonnie Doon – Panty Twister Orville Peck – Winds Change Casa Lagarto – Lights Out Joyfultalk – Future Energy Fields I Clinic – Laughing Cavalier / Rubber Bullets Ben Shemie – Do …
Have a listen to No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM for April 1, 2019. Hour One: Hour Two: PLAYLIST: Bad Sports – Constant Stimulation Nobro – Mongoose Mauno – Other Bad Le Ren – Love Can’t Be The Only Reason To Stay Ellevator – The Storm Basement Revolver – You’re Okay Life in Vacuum – …
Pop Drone presented a wonderful night of talented musicians at Pressed on April 6, 2019. Starting off the show was Montreal musician Le Ren. It was a nice intimate set of indie country pop music of tracks from the EP “songs i oughta hear”. 8/10. Second was Eliza Niemi. First time seeing her branch out …
Indie88 named these 2 bands as up and coming Canadian acts you need to listen to in 2019. Ellevator and Basement Revolver stopped by Babylon Nightclub for a nice Thursday night show. Starting off was Hamilton’s Basement Revolver. Last time was back in September and this time they are a four-piece band. Enjoyed their spacey/moody …