Mundo Musique: Three Acts from New York – Wet, Metal Mountains, and Doug Keith
I was recently in New York and got a chance to squeeze in some live music in between work and […]
Mundo Musique: Jason Isbell, “Traveling Alone”
When I travel for work, like I am right now, I often travel alone. After the meetings are over, it […]
The Revue with Kalle Mattson
Where do you begin with Kalle Mattson? Regarded as the “next big thing” in many critical circles, Kalle is a […]
UnChained Reviews: ‘StillNative’ by StillNative
Certain bars have an ambiance about them. You often see these bars in movies – the air is smoky, the […]
Vintage Vinyl: This “Blue Piano”
I love it when I find a record in amongst a pile of old crap, and not only is it […]
Gig Pick: Pony Girl @ La Petite Mort Gallery on Sept 28
This is my pick for the week. Go check out Pony Girl if you like to have your senses overwhelmed, […]
Mundo Musique: Washed Out, Porcelain Raft, and Pure X
I’m a stickler for atmospheric, chillwave, synth-pop, which I like to simply call “escapism” – music that just makes you […]
Mundo Musique: Dev Hynes (aka Blood Orange), “Chamakay”
There’s the old adage that behind every great woman/man there is a great person. This often holds true for musicians […]
UnChained Reviews: ‘Diamond Rough’ by Autopilot
There’s something to be said about music that sets a certain mood. Your mind drifts away and your thoughts and […]
Vintage Vinyl: Orval Prophet
Orval Prophet (an inductee into the Ottawa Country Music Hall of Fame) was born in Edwards Ontario in 1922. He […]
Mundo Musique: Courtney Barnett, Hydrothermal Vents, and a Super-Indie Group from Montreal
We’re going to kick off the week with songs from three acts: a young, Australian, singer-songwriter; a two-person Montreal band; and […]
The Revue with Swollen Members
Note: This photo is of Prevail and Kevin McGowan from The Revue, but it’s the only pic we got at […]
Conversation with The Pack A.D.
They’ve been called “a fantastically gritty rock duo”. Their live performances have been described as “fun, intense, and sarcastic”, “jaw-dropping”, […]
Vintage Vinyl: Share
On first glance, I wasn’t sure if this was going to be some kind of Eastern Block propaganda or what. […]
Mundo Musique: Australia’s Boy & Bear, “Southern Sun”
Whether you are a highly invested music fanatic (like we are) or a casual fan, you’ve probably been exposed to […]
Preview of Rachel Sermanni
Today, Steve and I headed over to Arc The Hotel on Slater Street in Ottawa (not our usual hangout, but […]
UnChained Reviews: ‘Clover’ by Jadea Kelly
Her voice is gentle. She’s young and has a certain fragility to her sound. Then it dawns on you – […]
Mundo Musique: Max Frost, “White Lies”
I stumbled upon this song by Austin-based Max Frost while searching for music earlier this year. This track, “White Lies”, […]