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The Subways announce first North American tour in eight years

By: Staff – The Subways, who are best known for their smash hit “Rock & Roll Queen”, will return to the U.S. for a much-anticipated North American tour, their first since 2008. The band will be on the road supporting their new self-titled album, which is set for a US/Canadian release on April 16, 2016 (Record … Continue reading

Suuns announce new album “Hold/Still”

By: Staff – Montreal-based indie rock band Suuns will release their new album, Hold/Still, on April 15th via Secretly Canadian/Secret City. The third studio album from Suuns is an enigmatic thing: an eerily beautiful, meticulously played suite of music that embraces opposites and makes a virtue of cognitive dissonance. It is a record that does not give up its secrets easily. … Continue reading

Stream the new Fast Romantics single “Animal”

By: Staff –   Toronto-based indie rock Fast Romantics have released a new single entitled “Animal”. Stream it below. “Animal,” is the product of the same collaboration and sees the band reunite with Gus Van Go and Werner F as producers. Exploring Cartesian themes, the song is, for band member Matthew Angus, a continuation of the … Continue reading

Stream the new DIIV track “Is The Is Are”

By: Staff – DIIV has premiered a new track entitled “Is The Is Are,” the title track from their forthcoming sophomore album. See below for album pre-order info. In conjunction with the release of the track, DIIV is announcing a run of album residency shows in Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York in February … Continue reading

Photos: Wintersleep @ The Drake Hotel

Photos by Josh Moody (@openlatedotorg) – Halifax-based alt rock/indie rock band Wintersleep, who will release their new album, The Great Detachment, on March 4, 2016 via Dine Alone Records, which features the single “Amerika”, previewed the album at an invite-only performance at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night. 

Photos: Torres, Palehound @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Orest Dorosh –  Nashville-based alt rock/indie rock/folk singer-songwriter Torres, who released her second album, Sprinter, on May 5th, 2015 via Partisan Records, which was produced by Rob Ellis (PJ Harvey, Bat For Lashes, Cold Specks), which followed up her 2013 self-titled debut album, performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night with New York … Continue reading

Stream the new Lucius song “Madness”

By: Staff –   Brooklyn-based indie rock band Lucius shared a brand new track this morning entitled “Madness”.

 The track is the second song to be taken from the band’s upcoming sophomore album, Good Grief, which serves as the widely anticipated follow up to 2013’s Wildewoman, and is due out on March 11th via Play It Again Sam. … Continue reading

Dr. Dog announces new album “The Psychedelic Swamp”

By: Staff – Psychedelic rock band Dr. Dog has announced that they will release a new version of their 2001 debut album, The Psychedelic Swamp, on February 5th. Stream the first track “Bring My Baby Back” below! From the press release: In the waning days of our previous millennium, an envelope arrived at the Dr. Dog Bungalow. Initially misplaced among … Continue reading

Photos: The Hush Sound @ Thalia Hall

Photos by: Joshua Mellin (@extinctionblues) –  Chicago-based indie rock band The Hush Sound, who released a two-song EP called Forty Five, on August 26th, 2013, which serves as their first new music since their 2008 LP, Goodbye Blues, performed a hometown show at Thalia Hall in Chicago last night.  

Album Review: Cage The Elephant – “Tell Me I’m Pretty”

By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) –     It’s hard to believe that it has been six years since “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked”; the breakthrough single for Kentucky’s Cage The Elephant. That song should have been the beginning and end of their story, but through their willingness to expand their sound, they’ve managed to persevere. Their … Continue reading