Listening to Meridian is like the invigorating feeling one gets when they put a breath strip on each eye. Our optimism is bigger than the approaching doom. Meridian consist of Yohimbe Sampson and Bradley Valentin. The heart's desires, booze, earth treats, and the love of family and friends are some of the driving forces to our musical creations. Our debut album speaks of these experiences. So take a seat, and a relaxing beverage, and enter a world that breeds coconut tress in the city. *** Facebook // [...]
Ali Biddell It hadn't occurred to me until just now, but there's a bit of a parallel between this site, right here, and Wavelength . They got a couple years' head start on me, but both of us spent a solid decade servicing the Toronto independent music community - Wavelength with a weekly concert series that helped introduce the city and the world to much of the amazing music being produced in the 416 and 905, and chromewaves by, um, going to shows and taking pictures. Okay, perhaps the scale is a little different, but both of us also [...]
Zuzana Hudackova It's shaping up to be an Autumn of Can-rock double bills high on value. Folks thought that it was a pretty impressive pairing of talent when it was announced last month that Dan Mangan and The Rural Alberta Advantage were teaming up to cross the country in October, or the June announcement that Metric and Stars were hitting the country's arenas together, but that were just the first of a number of impressive double-bills looking to share driving duties across Canada this Fall. [...]
Frank Yang There's a point in the arc of the breakout band where long-time fans who've supported and encouraged the artist through those early days find themselves in the odd position of rubbing elbows not with the faithful but newbs and tourists, interested not in hearing the songs that soundtracked crucial points in their life but that one tune they heard on the radio. For fans of Vancouver duo Japandroids , that time has come and for those in Toronto, that specific moment was Saturday night where on the strength of their second album [...]
Aunque en realidad estudia diseño gráfico y se cree extraterrestre, Sofia Ajram , es oriunda de Montreal y todas estas fotos hermosas son suyas.
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Frau – Tarian Sari (stream)
The Postal Service – “A Tattered Line of String”
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