TRENDING: 9 must-listen songs for the week of November 28th
Check out our “Trending” Playlist for this week. Put on the player and read a bit about each song below. 1. “Lions” by Coasts London via Bristol band Coasts are riding pretty high right now. With...
View Article8 standout tracks from Montreal’s indie rock renaissance
Montreal, an adult Never Never Land of reasonable rent prices, interesting culture, and ingrained countercultural disdain for the suit-and-tie lifestyle, has long been one of Canada’s hotbeds of music....
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7 quintessential Canadian albums for fall
Fall in Canada has a magical, otherworldly quality that’s hard to explain to people who haven’t lived it. From all the wonderful ways that the leaves change from that bright, spritely green into golden...
View ArticleHere’s what your favourite artists look in the Meitu app
The hype over Myidol has come and gone but never fear – there’s a new quirky Chinese app taking social media by storm. It’s called Meitu, and while robust, it’s mostly being used to turn people into...
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Arcade Fire just brought back Pop-Up Video
The Pop-Up Video parody music video has a long and storied history within the annals of pop culture. The show itself debuted on VH1 in 1996, and was instantly a hit among the kind of people who love to...
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The problem with Arcade Fire’s ‘Infinite Content’
Today marks the release of Arcade Fire’s fifth studio album, Everything Now, and the culmination of an elaborate marketing campaign that has left many scratching their heads. Over the last couple...
View Article10 super weird animatronic band performances
For the most part, someone that doesn’t remember the creepy animatronic band at Chuck E. Cheese is the one lucky enough to have blocked out the memory. But those bands always look worse in hindsight....
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Win Butler: “Hakeem Olajuwon is bigger than the Beatles for me”
In case you somehow missed it: Win Butler is a big basketball fan. Literally and figuratively — he’s 6’4″. A staple of the NBA’s Celebrity Game (and its reigning MVP), Win’s a solid defensive rebounder...
View ArticleGet caught up on all the Polaris Prize longlist nominees
Canada’s Polaris prize serves not only as a consistent champion of the wide array of spectacular music coming out of our country (Juno who?), but also as a reminder of the number of diverse and unique...
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8 tracks that expertly explain Canadian winters to Americans
Now that the holidays have come and gone, winter is no longer some pleasant preamble to two weeks of presents and parties, it’s just, uh… Winter. And if like many of us, you find yourself north of the...
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