SOTW Oct. 21/19: Hey Major: The Station
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On October 21 2019 10:22 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct. 21/19: Hey Major: The Station
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
The title song on the debut album from Hey Major, “The Station” has a very straightforward and clear message about being grateful for those you love and how sometimes you don't know how valuable they are to ... Read More
SOTW Oct. 14/19: Jade the Moon: If I Had Lots of Money
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On October 16 2019 10:19 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct. 14/19: Jade the Moon: If I Had Lots of Money
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
This song is about how people think money can solve all their problems, and is an easier way out. So instead of a person working toward solving a problem, money can be that way out.
If you could ... Read More
SOTW Sept. 30/19: Kane Incognito: Sing It Out Loud
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 30 2019 09:19 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept. 30/19: Kane Incognito: Sing It Out Loud
Photo by Kitrina J Brodhecker
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Eric Kane brings relaxation and a sense of sadness to this new track, which pulled at my heart strings. I have empathy for Kane as he sings it out loud.
Slow paced for ... Read More
SOTW Sept. 23/19: Shallow Waves: Dust
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 23 2019 10:31 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept. 23/19: Shallow Waves: Dust
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
I listened to Shallow Waves latest release “Dust” and it reminds me of dread, confusion and loneliness, isolation and sadness all sprinkled with a little hope.
The influence of both electronic and psychedelic sounds are more about individual ... Read More
SOTW Sept. 16/19: Jane’s Party, Straight from the Hear...
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 16 2019 09:17 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept. 16/19: Jane’s Party, Straight from the Heart, featuring Skye Wallace
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Toronto based band Jane's Party have re-imagined their single, Straight to the Heart, with Skye Wallace providing vocals. When experiencing “Straight from the Heart” I found this track very relaxing and it has a 90’s pop aesthetic, ... Read More
SOTW Sept. 9/19: Bellflower, Upside Down
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 9 2019 12:54 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept. 9/19: Bellflower, Upside Down
Bellflower
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Bellflower is a band of eight musicians who want to portray their life experiences and emotions through their music. Em Pompa is the band’s leader – singer and songwriter – and they use her talents as ... Read More
SOTW Sept 18: Feel Like I’m Going Away by Pet Sun
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On September 18 2014 06:18 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept 18: Feel Like I’m Going Away by Pet Sun
Hamilton is a city whose core lies in all things grunge. Offering up some rough around the edges, loud, garage rock from the heart of the Hammer, Pet Sun is a brand new band with so much potential.
Fuzzed out, bass ... Read More
SOTW Fri 13th: Purple Heart by Jonny Debt
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On June 13 2014 12:14 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Fri 13th: Purple Heart by Jonny Debt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4437F-vcWkc
“"Purple Heart" is an outbreak of young love, fallen heroes, living in the moment, trusting your imagination, and fighting to keep your dark side from taking over your creativity.” –Jonny Debt, band.
Jonny Debt, hailing from the Golden Horseshoe, has evidently ... Read More
SOTW May 15: Melodies by riot nrrd
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On June 6 2014 09:00 PM | Comments Off on SOTW May 15: Melodies by riot nrrd
https://soundcloud.com/riot-nrrd/2-melodies
Springtime is a time that brings colour and life back to the world and riot nrrd’s release of songs from his new album settle could not have been timed better. The songs really look to examine life, experiences and most ... Read More
SOTW May 7: Swimming by New Hands
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On May 7 2014 01:11 PM | Comments Off on SOTW May 7: Swimming by New Hands
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7MbcZlhHNM
One of the most original sounds coming out of Hamilton, ON/Leeds, UK New Hands’ newest single “Swimming” is the band’s first step back into the scene since 2012.
The track is a swirl of droning vocals and dreamy sounds that make you ... Read More
