Slim Loris Paves His Way To People's Souls

Posted by Anne Yin ON May 21, 2013 IN Indie
Melancholy: A deep, pensive and long-lasting sadness. Sad, gloomy or depressed. That is the exact word that describes this band. Slim Loris. Named after a mispronounced animal. Swedish pop rock group. I would say that sound like Mumford and Sons, and they do, the similarities are definitely there, but the.. READ MORE >

Jay Nash Blends Rock and Country in His Latest Album

Posted by Nelanthi Hewa ON May 4, 2013 IN Indie
Who has shared the stage with Maroon 5, Ingrid Michaelson, and Counting Crows? Indie artist Jay Nash, who will be releasing his 10th solo album, Letters for the Lost,.. READ MORE >

The Black Atlantic - Darkling, I Listen

Posted by Anne Yin ON Apr 7, 2013 IN Indie
Soft, dramatic and well spoken, The Black Atlantic, all the way from the Netherlands, made a pretty massive appearance in the Americas, hitting the stage for SXSW and Canadian Music Week this past month and promoting a new release entitled Darkling, I Listen.. READ MORE >

Leif Vollebekk silences Mile-End Cabaret During Stellar Performance

Posted by Christelle Saint-Julien ON Mar 27, 2013 IN Indie
There are those artists whose work so genuinely speaks for itself that it would be sort of vain to describe it instead of seeing it for yourself. That is the kind of predisposition I have for Leif Vollebekk. Or maybe it's just that when you love something too muc.. READ MORE >

Canailles' Hillbilly Country Blues makes it to Indie Awards

Posted by Christelle Saint-Julien ON Mar 19, 2013 IN Indie
What is it about a band whose music is so genuinely rousing that as soon as you hear the first notes, you would not hesitate a single second before sending your chair flying away, getting up, and instantly joining the party?  When actually was the last time you've lost yourself dancing to the sound .. READ MORE >

Folk Troubadour Leif Vollebekk Touring New Album North Americana

Posted by Christelle Saint-Julien ON Mar 18, 2013 IN Indie
Four years after releasing Inland (2009), a magnificent debut album which had seduced the public and received praise from the media, Montreal’s bright talent Leif Vollebekk makes an awaited return with a sophomore effort titled North Americana... READ MORE >