As the decade 2010 – 2019 draws to a close. I have decided to compile my favourite Canadian albums that came out from those years. It was an interesting decade to say the least when it came to the Canadian music. Some acts still together or some have decided to run off the sunset. Did …
Attended this opening at Anne Dahl Studio which is on 527 Gladstone. There was an opening for Les666‘s You Are Inside Me: Reflections on behind the scene. Here is the description: After working in film for 10 years and founding a production company, MAVN, in Ottawa, Lesley extends the lens into her own life with …
A totally insane Day 3 of Side By Side Weekend 2019. Started off with a matinee show at Off Peak Green Barn. Performing there was: Deja Vu who is a new band that plays indie garage pop rock a-la Velvet Underground. 8/10. Shuteye from Halifax performed a post-rock emo-ish alternative music. Got to love the …
Westfest 2019 kicked off at Tom Brown Areana on June 7, 2019. Hadn’t been attending the festival in recent years. I was more excited for the first night’s line-up which had Yamantaka//Sonic Titan, Bonnie Doon, Novusolis, Salmon Ella and Tina Sol. A7G Youth Drummers and Amanda Fox kicked off the festival with a Indigenous ceremony. …
Have a listen to No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM for June 3, 2019. Hour One: Hour Two: Playlist: Yamantaka//Sonic Titan – Hungry Ghost / One (Audiotree Live Version) Bonnie Doon – Panty Twister Novusolis – Breathe Basia Bulat – La La Lie Kathleen Edwards – The Cheapest Key Lydia Ainsworth – Give It Back …
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 the November 19, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: PLAYLIST: Preoccupations – Pontiac 87 Protomartyr – Forbidden A Tribe Called Red – The Light feat. Lido Pimienta Jeremy Dutcher – Pomok Naka Poktoinskwes (Casey MQ Remix) Rob Dickson – Autumns with Our T-Shirts on …
Definitely a loud show at Black Squirrel Books on September 7, 2018. Ottawashowbox presented The Famines, Boonie Doon and Deathsticks. Insanely loud garage rock set and it was their surprise paper release for Complete Collected Singles 2014-2017. – 9/10 It was a librarian-themed set for Ottawa’s Bonnie Doon. As always they performed a fun post-punk …
Have a listen to the September 3, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: PLAYLIST: The Famines – Gimme Some Numbers Bonnie Doon – Sandy’s Song Deathsticks – Road Hockey Patrick Watson – Beijing Karkwa – Les Chemins de Verre Basia Bulat – It Can’t Be You Teke::Teke – …
Have a listen to the August 27, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. The first hour was mostly artist/bands who are performing at FME this week. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: PLAYLIST: The Famines – TWA Flight 553 Deathsticks – Kijiji Bonnie Doon – Ghost Story Basia Bulat – Time YT//ST – Karonhiake …