Beach House – Depression Cherry
Beach House – Depression Cherry (Sub Pop; 2015) Following the release of their new single “Sparks,” fans were…
LaRoche brings a French touch
This Montreal-based DJ mixes together the diverse genres he grew up listening to
Ólafur Arnalds & Alice Sara Ott – The Chopin Project
Ólafur Arnalds & Alice Sara Ott – The Chopin Project (Mercury Classics; 2015) In the press release for…
Tobias Jesso Jr. – Goon
Tobias Jesso Jr. – Goon (True Panther Sounds; 2015) To quote author Chuck Palahniuk’s novel Fight Club: “it’s…
THEESatisfaction – EarthEE
THEESatisfaction – EarthEE (Sub Pop; 2015) With tracks like “Planet For Sale,” “No GMO” and “Post Black, Anyway,”…
José González – Vestiges & Claws
José González – Vestiges & Claws (Mute; 2015) For his third studio album, José González drew inspiration…
Father John Misty – I Love You, Honeybear (Sub Pop; 2015)
Though I Love You, Honeybear wears its humorous lyrics and playful arrangements like a colourful veneer, it is…
Late list of top 5 albums of 2014
5. Flying Lotus – You’re Dead! Incorporating the improvisational spirit and ecstatic energy of hard bop jazz with…
Top 5: Sweet Electric Guitars
A list of famous electric guitars and the legends who played them 5. Fender Telecaster, famously played by…
Top Ten: Up-and-coming POP Montreal bands
POP Montreal just wrapped-up, but continue to follow these up-and-coming artists 1. Luluc This Australian indie duo have…
Quickspins – Timber Timbre, Johnny Cash, Shakira,
Timber Timbre – Hot Dreams (Arts & Crafts; 2014) Following their 2011 Polaris Prize nominated album, Creep on…
Mixtape – Spring is in the Air
With spring fast approaching, The Concordian compiled a mixtape that reflects our love-hate relationship with the season. Countless…