The Matinee ’23 v. 008 (Part 2 for January 20th)
The artists and bands on the second half of our doubleheader – The Matinee ’23 v. 008 – had us […]
The Matinee ’22 v. 134
On this Canadian Thanksgiving, The Matinee ’22 v. 134 is dedicated to taking chances and going beyond one’s comforts, as […]
The Matinee ’22 v. 129 – Nation of Language, Let’s Eat Grandma, HÆLOS, Mazey Haze, Phantom Youth, Charlotte Spiral, Pearla, Divorce, Dumb
The Matinee ’22 v. 129 gets a bit nostalgic and introspective, featuring songs that beckon to forgotten eras as well […]
The Matinee ’22 v. 116 (Part 1 or 2 for September 1st)
We’re kicking off September with a twinbill of new music with The Matinee ’22 v. 116 offering eight songs that […]
The Matinee ’22 v. 099 – Patchwork Guilt, Plains, Connie Constance, Mines Falls, Milly, CLAMM, Sam Himself, Girl Time
Like a great Friday night, The Matinee ’22 v. 099 is filled with songs that will encourage you to dance, […]
The Matinee ’22 v. 070 (Part II)
The Matinee ’22 v. 070 is the second half of our new music doubleheader. Like Part 1, it features eight […]
The Matinee ’22 v. 047 – World Edition
The Matinee ’22 v. 047 is filled with memorable moments from some of music’s very finest as well as young […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 144 – Dahlia Sleeps, Constant Smiles, Nation of Language, Eades, Anjimile, Mogli, Ruby Jones, Bodega, Charlotte Spiral
The Matinee ’21 v. 144 is like walking into an art gallery, where every turn leads to something unique and, […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 133 – Parquet Courts; FUR; Geese; Andy Shauf; Hana Vu; Mandy, Indiana; Cuffed Up; Noah Gundersen
Let’s get ready to roll into the weekend, and The Matinee ’21 v. 133 sets the tone with some startling […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 111
The Matinee ’21 v. 111 features songs that redefine what summer tunes are. Some groove, others are dreamy, a few […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 083
The Matinee ’21 v. 083 edition is full of energizing rippers plus a song that will make you stop in […]
Public Service Broadcasting – ‘Every Valley’ (album review)
It’s very seldom you come across an artist or band for whom no comparison exists. There is no “RIYL”. There […]
Saturday Sampler June 24th
For the first weekend of summer, the Saturday Sampler June 24th edition offers plenty of sizzling tunes. These nine singles […]
Saturday Sampler April 22nd
The Saturday Sampler April 22nd edition falls on Record Store Day! Today’s playlist features artists from Canada, Denmark, England, Norway, […]
The Matinee March 13th
The Matinee March 13th has six new tracks for your listening pleasure. We hope this gets your week started off […]
Agnes Obel – “Citizen of Glass”
“All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values.” – Marshall McLuhan, Canadian philosopher Agnes Obel […]
Archive – “The False Foundation”
A profound thoughtfulness permeates across most of The False Foundation, the latest album by electronic symphony Archive. At times, this […]
The Matinee September 13th
With so much great music the past couple of weeks, The Matinee September 13th edition has been extended to include […]
Melodic Tonic ’16, vol. 25
Welcome to a fresh serving of new music cocktails on the Melodic Tonic ’16, vol. 25. This week we’re going […]
The Matinee May 5th
Another day, another opportunity to share some great new music. The Matinee May 5th edition has a bit of everything […]