After recently leaving my hometown to go back to school, I found myself distant and alone in my rez room desperately looking for music that paralleled. There are few things better than lying on your bed in the dark and listening to music that leaves you slightly more depressed then when you started. This song fit the [...]
» Julie
Here’s another little ditty I found a couple years ago that still remains a hit in my books. Perhaps it’s the cheeky title that first drew my attention. Regardless, the New York indie-rock group Interpol is a talented band with other songs that rank just as well, if not more cheeky.
Our Love To Admire is Interpol’s [...]
The Unicorns are a unique band that amalgamated here at home in Canada, specifically in Montreal. The three members discovered an awesome indie-pop sound and with that played sold out crowds all over North America, Australia, and Europe. Unfortunately, in early February 2005 Pitchfork Media announced the split of the band, which had been alluded to [...]
Joanna Newsom is a classical/folk singer/songwriter from California who brings an extremely unique quality to her music, with the use of Celtic harp. At the start of her career, she toured with one of my favourite artists, Devendra Banhart, and made her self known across the UK.
This song is one of Joanna’s singles from her [...]
Here is a man who categorizes his music as Swedish indie-folk. I find his voice quite soothing and his lyrics, although simple, quite deep. This song comes to us from Jose Gonzalez‘ second full length album In Our Nature, which explores the human condition and relatable emotions. Reviewers from Stylus Magazine were in awe of [...]
Here is a man who could take me any day. With his poetic and untamed lyrics, Ramona Cordova takes the top spot on my list of favourite artists. His first album was released in 2005 with the title The Giver’s Reply and is a completely themed album devoted to the story of a boy named Giver. Somewhat comparable [...]
With a Clockwork Orange inspired theme, this video comes to us from Blur’s forth album The Great Escape. This alternative rock group originated in London in 1989 but came to me via YouTube at 4am in a res room at university. I was so lucky to come across such a gem that I thought I would spread [...]
