Somewhere between George Harrison’s “My Sweet Lord” and The Faces’ “Ooh La La” is Braden Lam’s latest single, “Maya.” Pulling the track from his most recent album, Driftwood People, “Maya” is an ode to life as a wallflower. Or a lament. It’s complicated. Also, it has nothing to do with Jakob Dylan. Where’d that guy go, anyway?
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A little over a year after the release of their self-titled album, Botfly have released a remastered compilation of their earlier works, titled Dark Days. Comprised of 18 tracks, the album progresses from oldest to most recent and takes listeners along on the band’s journey.
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Halifax’s versatile, multi-talented quintet Hillsburn have set the example of what a band can accomplish in a year in 2018. One they will close by releasing a deluxe version of their record The Wilder Beyond, which they announced alongside an acoustic version of their song “Everywhere”.
Continue reading Single: Hillsburn Announces Deluxe Version Of ‘The Wilder Beyond’ With Acoustic Rendition Of ‘Everywhere’
Constantines’ Steven Lambke and Construction & Destruction‘s Colleen Collins and David Trenaman are what Lambke describes as long time friends, sometimes tour buddies, and “sporadic collaborators.” They recently met up during a trip to Toronto, and the result was Revolution C, a three-song EP recorded at the studio of the same name. Continue reading New Music: Steven Lambke and Construction & Destruction Split ‘Revolution C’ for Three-Song EP
East coast exports Sleepless Nights want to save future generations of musicians from foot-in-mouth disease with a little public service announcement in the form of a single. “Pink Popcorn” gets woke when it comes to loose language in lewd lyrics.A.A. Wallace, Sleepless Nights’ frontman, says that some rock classics are more than a little problematic in hindsight and, “Let’s not do that.”
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