New Glasgow-expats Lime Ricky have got their priorities straight. They’re giving it their all, putting the chutzpah into their hustle, and still finding time for the relationships that matter. Their new video for “Not Cool” from their 2020 album, Vodka, might have a love song at its heart, but it’s a universal fact that there’s no greater love than that which exists between a man and his kitty cat. Whatever your hustle is, you best be home on time to give them purrybois their snicklesnacks. Continue reading Lime Ricky Goes the Distance To See That Cats Get Fed on ‘Not Cool’
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Skeleton Club Break From Their Fish Expedition for a Tune About the Impending Uprising Of ‘Wormz’
Pick away at anything long enough and it’ll be an art form, and that includes whatever we were doing in the mid-90s. Arguably, Skeleton Club have had two and a half decades to perfect their video for “Wormz” and the result is gloriously bizarre lo-fi bliss. Continue reading Skeleton Club Break From Their Fish Expedition for a Tune About the Impending Uprising Of ‘Wormz’
Jenn Grant Covers Rita MacNeil’s ‘Flying on your Own’ as Artist Inducted Into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
Rita MacNeil’s “Flying On Your Own” has been treated to a cover by Jenn Grant–the third in Grant collection of self-producer covers of Canadian classics–marking both the anniversary of MacNeil’s passing and the announcement that MacNeil is being celebrated as the latest inductee to the Canadian Songwriters Hall. Continue reading Jenn Grant Covers Rita MacNeil’s ‘Flying on your Own’ as Artist Inducted Into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
The Trews Take to the Ice to Rock Out Without Us on ‘I Wanna Play’
In the year since the world shut down, there have been two anthems that have been hammered home again and again with vehement ferocity: that we all need to be wearing masks and that musicians will trade a kidney to get back in front of a live audience. While we generally no longer condone any songs pertaining to the latter, there have been a few standout exceptions.
The new pandemic anthem from The Trews, “I Wanna Play” is one of those exceptions. The song is pure indulgence but we can hardly blame them for it. The lads are here to let loose and flex those muscles, lest they atrophy. We’re here for it. Continue reading The Trews Take to the Ice to Rock Out Without Us on ‘I Wanna Play’
Rich Aucoin Catches the Serpent’s Tail While Seizing the Day with ‘Eulogy of Regret’
Rich Aucoin’s “Eulogy of Regret” is practically a manifestation of the circle of life; not exactly what Sir Elton was getting at, but a song commissioned for an autobiographical short film which would, in turn, be re-cut and upcycled as Aucoin’s music video for a song about seizing the day. Continue reading Rich Aucoin Catches the Serpent’s Tail While Seizing the Day with ‘Eulogy of Regret’