Got an email from a musician named Dorian Scheidt who plays in a band called Cinéma L’amour. They are a two piece band from Montreal, and their name comes from a Montreal landmark. Their music is experimental rock, epic, avant-garde, and in their words, “nerd rock”. Their sound is very similiar to Japandroids. The duo has so …
Its been awhile for That’s The Spirit has released anything new since Staying Places. For those that don’t know, Ben Wilson is technically the lone guy behind That’s The Spirit Right now on antiqueroom.ca is somewhat of new stuff but its actually old materials. ‘Older Stuff’, after all, was recorded with two ghetto blasters, a …
Just happened to come across this album by Yeasayer which just “dropped” on Feb 9th in music stores/iTunes. Its going to be one of those bands that is getting alot of buzz these days. I will never see live in concert during my lifetime and skip Ottawa. Please bear with me since I don’t know …
Today in the mail I got this CD from Dave Halabisky. If you don’t know who him, he plays saxophone for the band Sadie Hell. Here is the blurb from his Myspace: “The no-nonsense debut album “State of Emergency” is the first album that Dave has made outside of a band setting and also marks …
Seems like the summer is ending so quickly. I went to a going away party on Saturday night. It was Math Rose (aka Liar’s Rosebush) click here to read my review on his album and show at Mercury Lounge. He is moving to Vancouver to start a new life and studying for some program in …
Think About Life, tUnE-yArDs and Videotape @ Babylon Nightclub [May 23, 2009]
I got this album which I didn’t get to see on Thursday night. Like Art is by birdsacrosswater, who is a solo artist by Nic Lefebvre (also in Hunt Chant). This is like a side project at the moment for Nic. His other band mate Michael O’Brien is with Sick Friend. I swear there must …
Adam Saikaley @ Avant-Garde Bar [Photos]
Torngat, Orienteers and Musk Ox @ Zaphods
Considering my expectation for my birthday weekend became underwhelming and disappointing *Which I won’t get into*. So I decided last minute that I would attend the second annual Ottawa Rock Lottery (Hey for those that were there that night!). Not good with the details, just go to this site or this site or that one to …