By sheer happenstance, this is my second post today about some fantastic Canadian music. Maybe I just need to camp out in Toronto for a week and go to random clubs? I’d certainly love to hang out with The Strangemakers,…
They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover but sometimes…I mean — don’t *YOU* want to hear the kind of music this band makes??? Turns out it’s that sparse Canadian Americana I just can’t ever help falling in…
Over the past few months, I’ve been struck by Grover Anderson‘s creativity. Between the blog and the podcast, I’ve introduced you to a few of his songs — and none of them sound the same. Anderson’s interested in telling the…
Did you know? It’s Pride! Kai Matta wants you to know, too. The Indonesian-Americana singer-songwriter is going pop in “So Hard.” I can never resist a pun, and these lyrics are pretty witty. Any queer anthem that’s catchy and brings…
They don’t always have to be sad songs, yannow? But it is pretty difficult to write a happy one. Danny Goring gracefully succeeds on “The Blinding Light.” It’s a love song, but it’s also a song that reminds us to…