Here is part two of the best of 2018 Canadian albums. Albums from #81 to #91. 81. Matty – Déjàvu 82. Zones – The State of Light The State Of Light by ZONES 83. Kaïa Kater – Grenades 84. We Are the City – At Night 85. Klaus – Klaus Klaus by Klaus 86. Mother …
Here is part one of the best of 2018 Canadian albums. So many interesting albums and some you should really check out. Starting off with #91 to #100. 91. Ought – Room Inside the World Room Inside the World by Ought 92. Lydia Képinski – Premier juin Premier juin by Lydia Képinski 93. Loïc April …
Twist and Empty Nesters played at Black Squirrel Books on December 4, 2018. Starting off the show is Ottawa’s Empty Nesters who has been covered so many times that I really lost track. Usual indie loud garage pop-punk music. 7/10. It’s been awhile since I last seen Twist perform. Great time for the band since …
Check out the photos from Daniel Romano and FRIGS at The 27 Club on December 1, 2018. FRIGS was rockingly awesome, so good that I didn’t know it ended so fast! 8/10. Daniel Romano is currently on tour promoting the new album Finally Free which came out on November 30, 2018. Nice wonderful set of …
Second night this week at Babylon Nightclub but this time it was a rock affair with The Dirty Nil, Dead Soft and Warp Lines. Started off the show with Ottawa’s Warp Lines. Banging out some indie garage punk music. Sounded like they were previewing new materials. 7/10. Second band to perform was Vancouver’s Dead Soft …
Wonderful Monday night show at St. Alban’s Church with Richard Reed Parry and Corwin Fox. Formerly from Ottawa now living in Cumberland, British Columbia, Corwin Fox began the show with some Canadian roots folk music. Lots of story telling about his life living in Ottawa and now in BC. It was a nice intimate set …
Definitely one of my favorite shows before 2018 ends. Protomartyr, Preoccupations and Rattle played at The 27 Club on November 24, 2018. It was part of their November/December tour and Ottawa was the second stop. So I was arrived about half-way during the British drum duo Rattle. It was an unbelievable set of these two …
Wonderful show at Irene’s Pub with Mauno, Fenster and JK3 on November 23, 2018. Ottawa’s JK3 kicked off the show with some cool jazz funky music. The drummer Jeff Kingsbury did a funny pre-recorded portion about the band with a monotone voice. Great way to warm up the crowd. 8/10. Berlin’s Fenster was second and …
When the NAC announced their fall season for 2018 and Electronic act A Tribe Called Red was on the list. People were wondering how they were going to pull off a show in the Babs Asper Theatre where it was going to sit your butt kind of show? They added special guest Jeremy Dutcher, respectfulchild …
OK! I’m late on posting this. Montreal’s Krief released the music video for Daydream Lover. The first single from his upcoming album Dovetale, due out in Spring 2019 via Indica Records. The music video was shot by Canadian director Christohper Mills, who’s worked on really epic videos for Interpol, Metric, Modest Mouse, Tegan and Sarah, …