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Contrived
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Formed in 2002, Contrived bring an aggressive blend of hardcore, pop and math rock influences, constructing a sound that is dark, at times … read moreFormed in 2002, Contrived bring an aggressive blend of hardcore, pop and math rock influences, constructing a sound that is dark, at times esoteric, and often exhilarating. Cryptic, sometimes playful lyrics matched with desperate vocals … read moreFormed in 2002, Contrived bring an aggressive blend of hardcore, pop and math rock influences, constructing a sound that is dark, at times esoteric, and often exhilarating. Cryptic, sometimes playful lyrics matched with desperate vocals puncture carefully structured instrumentals and experimentat… read more -
Brian Borcherdt
11,532 listeners
Brian Borcherdt is a Canadian singer-songwriter originally from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. He also plays in the band Holy Fuck. He has released 4 studio albums (one of which - Torches is a two-disc album) and an EP under the name Brian Borcherdt. He has also played in Burnt Black, Trephines and By Di… read more -
The Wooden Sky
50,823 listeners
The Wooden Sky is a Canadian indie rock band based in Toronto, Ontario, that formed in 2003 as Friday Morning's Regret, but changed th… read moreThe Wooden Sky is a Canadian indie rock band based in Toronto, Ontario, that formed in 2003 as Friday Morning's Regret, but changed their name in 2007. They trace their roots back through the winter of 2003, when with a collection o… read moreThe Wooden Sky is a Canadian indie rock band based in Toronto, Ontario, that formed in 2003 as Friday Morning's Regret, but changed their name in 2007. They trace their roots back through the winter of 2003, when with a collection of songs under his arm, Gavin Gardiner began to seek out musi… read more -
The Mountains & The Trees
7,884 listeners
Local yokel rising crust folk singer, whatever that means. Described as a "hootenanny" by mother - tends to get a bit loopy. You… read moreLocal yokel rising crust folk singer, whatever that means. Described as a "hootenanny" by mother - tends to get a bit loopy. You decide! The Mountains & The Trees are/is Jon Janes. He plays guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele… read moreLocal yokel rising crust folk singer, whatever that means. Described as a "hootenanny" by mother - tends to get a bit loopy. You decide! The Mountains & The Trees are/is Jon Janes. He plays guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, harmonica, bells, drums - often more than one at a time. … read more -
Octoberman
13,651 listeners
Fortresses (2009) – Octoberman’s third full-length – saw Marc Morrissette and his band distancing themselves further from any notion of com… read moreFortresses (2009) – Octoberman’s third full-length – saw Marc Morrissette and his band distancing themselves further from any notion of comfort or security. While the evocative title certainly lent itself well to Octoberman’s formidable … read moreFortresses (2009) – Octoberman’s third full-length – saw Marc Morrissette and his band distancing themselves further from any notion of comfort or security. While the evocative title certainly lent itself well to Octoberman’s formidable new sound, it also allowed the record’s frequent instances o… read more -
Two Hours Traffic
60,141 listeners
Territory is the follow up to the Charlottetown band’s Polaris Prize nominated and internationally acclaimed sophomore album, "Little … read moreTerritory is the follow up to the Charlottetown band’s Polaris Prize nominated and internationally acclaimed sophomore album, "Little Jabs". Once again produced by Joel Plaskett, Territory builds on the promise of Little Jabs a… read moreTerritory is the follow up to the Charlottetown band’s Polaris Prize nominated and internationally acclaimed sophomore album, "Little Jabs". Once again produced by Joel Plaskett, Territory builds on the promise of Little Jabs as the band continues to write and record sunny pop gems for … read more -
Dan Mangan + Blacksmith
26,323 listeners
Dan Mangan (born Daniel Mangan in Vancouver on April 28, 1983) is a Canadian indie folk-rock singer-songwriter. He has done U.S. tours with… read moreDan Mangan (born Daniel Mangan in Vancouver on April 28, 1983) is a Canadian indie folk-rock singer-songwriter. He has done U.S. tours with The Walkmen, Decemberists and Okkervil River. In Europe he has performed twice at the Glastonbury… read moreDan Mangan (born Daniel Mangan in Vancouver on April 28, 1983) is a Canadian indie folk-rock singer-songwriter. He has done U.S. tours with The Walkmen, Decemberists and Okkervil River. In Europe he has performed twice at the Glastonbury Festival. In 2010 he gained a Polaris Music Prize short lis… read more -
Shotgun Jimmie
8,697 listeners
With the careful first steps of “Duet” Shotgun Jimmie’s sophomore solo effort, The Onlys, lurches to life with hushed tones and echoing dru… read moreWith the careful first steps of “Duet” Shotgun Jimmie’s sophomore solo effort, The Onlys, lurches to life with hushed tones and echoing drums. Throughout the rest of the album’s thirteen songs, melodies build and fall into the arms of wa… read moreWith the careful first steps of “Duet” Shotgun Jimmie’s sophomore solo effort, The Onlys, lurches to life with hushed tones and echoing drums. Throughout the rest of the album’s thirteen songs, melodies build and fall into the arms of warm guitars and organic rhythms. A founding member of perenni… read more -
Jim Bryson
22,405 listeners
Jim Bryson (born 30 April 1969 in Ottawa, Canada) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Briefly a founding member of the band Punchbuggy, he mov… read moreJim Bryson (born 30 April 1969 in Ottawa, Canada) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Briefly a founding member of the band Punchbuggy, he moved to a musical life under his own name with the release of his debut album, The Occasionals, in 2… read moreJim Bryson (born 30 April 1969 in Ottawa, Canada) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Briefly a founding member of the band Punchbuggy, he moved to a musical life under his own name with the release of his debut album, The Occasionals, in 2000. Bryson's songs are a cultivated mix of hope and do… read more -
Rah Rah
41,001 listeners
Rah Rah loves to build songs and stories. Hailing from the Regina, Saskatchewan, they have been known to consume excessive amounts of sugar… read moreRah Rah loves to build songs and stories. Hailing from the Regina, Saskatchewan, they have been known to consume excessive amounts of sugar. Going Steady, their first full-length album, was released in 2008 on Young Soul Records and has … read moreRah Rah loves to build songs and stories. Hailing from the Regina, Saskatchewan, they have been known to consume excessive amounts of sugar. Going Steady, their first full-length album, was released in 2008 on Young Soul Records and has received generous support from Canadian college and CBC radi… read more