Category: Video
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Akron Family perform “Crickets” on They Shoot Music
They Shoot Music is a great impromptu “music-a-la-video” series and a new session with a favourite of Akron Family has surfaced that is really great…
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J. Tillman’s “Casualties” on Luxury Wafers – is it my song of the decade?
Casualties from J. Tillman’s “Long May You Run, J. Tillman” is most likely my favourite song of the last decade. So no list of best songs of the 00’s, just this one great video/song
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Video Friday with I Am Oak!
I Am Oak is my kind of music, so if you are reading this, it just may be yours as well…Today I bring you 2 of the 3 videos from I Am Oak with his Naked Fish Session.
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I will always love The Mountain Goats.
…bands have a shelf life because let’s face it, often musical tastes change as you age. There are also factors such as mood, location, social circles that tend to influence the music you are listening to…
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Video: Basket of Figs “Send Your Youth” – A MUST SEE
One of my favourite Canadian performers (having never seen her live) – the ever elusive Basket of Figs performing. Absolutely fantastic.
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Video Alert – two videos worth watching: LØZNINGER & The Quiet Revolution
So back in Canada and fighting/wading through a very full email inbox. I guess it could be worse, I mean who likes getting updates on music? Definitely not a music blogger….er, ah, yeah…
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William Fitzsimmons is “Covered In Snow”. And I’m leaving it all behind me…the snow that is.
I write this to you as I am getting ready to fly away on a jet plane. Yes, I am getting out of this weather in true Canadian form, by going to Mexico before going back to work in January…
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New discovery of lo-fi acoustic goodness: The Parade Schedule
I love finding new music that I was completely oblivious to. Who doesn’t? This time I have found the Louisville “band” The Parade Schedule and it was a very welcome surprise indeed.
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The Antlers on La Blogotheque!
This is pretty amazing. And eerily kind of festive I think…
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New Fredrik Video “Vinterbarn”
Fredrik have a new album coming out in early 2010 (Trilogi, January 2010) and they have released a great video for the lead off track Vinterbarn (Winter Children). I love this style of retro, stop motion video…
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“Bests” of 2009 according to We Listen For You Blog!
The launch begins with We Listen For You blog in the house providing their bests, nay, their recommendations, nay, their companion to all that is music for 2009.
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New on the ‘Nets This Week(ish)
What’s new in my world? Well, I think it officially became winter yesterday here in Calgary. Snow, harsh winds and even harsher traffic…