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Indie Pop

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Photos: Melanie Martinez @ Vogue Theatre

Photos by: Amy Ray –  New York-based indie pop singer-songwriter Melanie Martinez, who released her debut album, Cry Baby, on August 14th, 2015 via Atlantic, which featured the singles “Soap”, “Pity Party”, and which followed up her debut EP, Dollhouse, out May 19th, 2014 via Atlantic, performed at the Vogue Theatre in Vancouver last night.

Photos: Young Galaxy, Inside Touch @ The Mod Club

Photos by: Justin Roth – Vancouver-based synthpop quintet Young Galaxy, who released their fifth album, Falsework, on October 30th, 2015 via Paper Bag Records, which followed up their Polaris Music Prize short-listed album, Ultramarine, which was produced by Dan Lissvik (Studio, Atelje, Taken By Trees, Lake Heartbeat), and who commissioned Scotiabank Giller Prize winning novelist/blogger/journalist Sean Michaels to write a story that would work as a … Continue reading

Photos: St. Lucia, Tigertown @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Angelo Marchini (@El_Pollo_Lokito) – South African-born-New York-based indie pop artist St. Lucia, who released his second album, Matter, on January 29th, 2016 via Columbia, which featured the singles “Dancing on Glass”, “Physical”, and “Love Somebody”, and which followed up his 2013 debut LP, When The Night, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night … Continue reading

Photos: Wet @ The Garrison

Photos by: Katrina Lat –  Brooklyn-based indie pop band Wet, who released their debut album, Don’t You, on January 29th, 2016 via Columbia, which followed up their 2014 self-titled debut EP, performed at The Garrison in Toronto last night.  

Watch Oh Wonder’s new video for “Lose It”

By: Staff – Oh Wonder has released a new video for their latest single “Lose It”. Watch it HERE. Matching the song’s glimmering infectiousness, the innovative and surprising clip features five professional dancers quite literally “losing it” to the music. In order to truly capture the moment as it unfolded, the London duo—Anthony West and Josephine Vander Gucht—asked the … Continue reading

Photos: Vance Joy @ Massey Hall

Photos by: Julian Avram – Australian indie pop singer-songwriter Vance Joy, who released his debut album, Dream Your Life Away, on September 5th, 2014 via Liberation Music, which included the singles “From Afar”, “Riptide”, “Mess Is Mine”, “First Time”, “Georgia” and “All I Ever Wanted”, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night as part of … Continue reading

Watch Coeur de Pirate’s new video for “I Don’t Want to Break Your Heart”

By: Staff –   Montreal-based indie pop singer-songwriter Coeur de Pirate has released a new video for “I Don’t Want To Break Your Heart ”. Backed by reverb-drenched percussion and a sinewy but instantly hooky synth line, Coeur de Pirate remains softly, but fiercely, defiant in the face of love. “I Don’t Want To Break Your Heart ” is … Continue reading

Photos: Oh Wonder, Ralph @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Morgan Hotston –  London, UK-based indie pop duo Oh Wonder, who released their self-titled album on September 4th, 2015, which was written, produced and mixed in their home studio in South-East London, and which peaked at number 80 on the Billboard 200, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Toronto-based synthpop singer-songwriter Ralph. … Continue reading

Interview: Featurette talks “Crave”, summer band camp, and musical influences

By: Lucy Sky – Toronto-based electro-indie-pop duo Featurette (think Phantogram meets Tove Lo), which features vocalist Lexie Jay and drummer Jon Fedorsen, spent most their 2014 creating their 2-part album Crave. The emotionally charged, heavy hitting electro-pop coming from Northern Europe, New York and New Zealand influences the dancefloor-friendly effort, which will be premiered on December … Continue reading

Photos: Shannon Saunders @ O2 Academy Oxford

Photos by: Caitlin Molton – UK indie pop singer-songwriter Shannon Saunders, who released her debut EP, Instar, on May 18th, 2015 via Lovejoy Records, perforemd at the O2 Academy Oxford in Oxford, UK last night.