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School of Seven Bells - Chain Found 19 hrs ago Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by callalldestroyer aczar tomd & 26 others. Loved by acalhoun • Download Download Artist: eMusic (25 FREE!) • Amazon • iTunes • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : School of Seven Bells from Brooklyn. What : Ex- Secret Machine Benjamin Curtis formed this band with the twin sister vocalists of On! Air! Library! .  Look for… Read full post »

Lenka - Gravity Rides Everything Found yesterday Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by Ronnie nomolosprods wolfparadedude & 11 others. Loved by kna • Download Download Artist: Amazon • iTunes • Ringtones • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Lenka from Sydney (Australia) via Los Angeles. What : New music from the Woodstock sessions from Australia’s Lenka .  I’ve been following her a bit since I originally… Read full post »

walkonwater Found 3 days ago Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by rbdx sherloq danbulance & 3 others. Loved by Benjou95  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : The Rest from Hamilton, Ontario. What : One of two singles from the new release from Hamilton’s The Rest .  The album ( Everyone All At Once )… Read full post »

SparksDemo - Sparks Demo Master Found 6 days ago Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by delux43 navims7 mjwalker & 8 others.  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Back in June, right before NXNE weekend kicked off here in Toronto, I was patiently perusing the act-list on the festival website and frankly wasn’t finding much that I hadn’t… Read full post »

Burn Planetarium - FrankensteinKids Found last week Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by flight emilythingfierce cathringrant & 9 others. Loved by B34NS  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Burn Planetarium from Guelph. What : Starting my night on friday by heading to the Drake to catch some bands and drink some overpriced beer.  Burn Planetarium was… Read full post »

CountDown Our Days Found last week Favorite

Heard by sherlock lauraa lookleft & 5 others. Loved by lex_sea greggish  

Indie Music Filter ❤ In case you’ve never heard of this movie, check out the trailer.  Young People Fucking is a scathingly honest and hilarious portrayal of four couples, one threesome and a crazy… Read full post »

Dr. Dog - Hang On Found on Jul 7th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by meltedmilk Cave BENPW23 & 21 others. Loved by zyllah9 • Download Download Song: MP3 @ Amazon • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Dr. Dog from Philadelphia. What : A new song off the upcoming 5th album Fate (out July 22nd).  Listening to this record in the car over the weekend… Read full post »

The Joel Plaskett Emergency - True Patriot Love Found on Jul 1st, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by arnor bswift notscenenough • Download Download Song: MP3 @ Amazon • MP3/M4A @ iTunes • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Instead of playing the official anthem, how about this one? True Patriot Love by Joel Plaskett (courtesy of RockTownHall ) Read full post »

Track 03 Found on Jun 26th, 2008 Favorite

Heard by atekate Maximusrex  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Hey Rosetta! from St Johns, Newfoundland.   What : The best band I saw during NXNE .  This 6-piece put on an amazing live show and are currently giving me the 2nd… Read full post »

The Black Ghosts - Any Way You Choose To Give It Found on Jun 26th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by ohmystarz evangeline Clintizzle & 6 others. • Download Download Song: MP3/M4A @ iTunes • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Here’s the new video for Repetition Kills You by The Black Ghosts .  Recognize any of the vocalists on this track?  One of them is  Damon Albarn .  The britisth duo… Read full post »

Crooked Looks - Pay My Way Found on Jun 23rd, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by conduit34 dadogleg sarah_jayne & 3 others. • Download Download Artist: Amazon • iTunes • Ringtones • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Crooked Looks from Brooklyn. What : A funky disco tune to start your week.  Pay My Way comes from their debut EP out in July.  Until then, they’re… Read full post »

Mtt Mays & El Torpedo - Tall Trees Found on Jun 20th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by turnupdafunk samuofm Karis & 8 others. Loved by Maximusrex  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Matt Mays and El Torpedo from Halifax. What : The first single off the next record from Haligonian Matt Mays and his band El Torpedo .  The record… Read full post »

Creaky Boards - The Songs I Didn't Write Found on Jun 16th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by Chuckd510 SnowbelleZ rogmagog & 14 others. Loved by hannahnic • Download Download Artist: Amazon • iTunes • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Creaky Boards from Brooklyn. What :  Does that first line/melody sound familiar?  The band thinks that Coldplay s’ newest single/ipod commercial borrows their hook, as they were performing… Read full post »

Pete Samples - Bobby Raindrop Found on Jun 14th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by oflakesandpools mariof Maximusrex & 7 others. Loved by herve76 • Download Download Artist: eMusic (25 FREE!) • Amazon • iTunes • Ringtones • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Pete Samples from Winnipeg, via Montreal. What : A new song off this multi-instrumentalists newest mini-album entitled The Jumper Cables .  Its his “most flirtatious endeavour with pop… Read full post »

Proof Of Ghosts - California Is Doomed Found on Jun 13th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by mjwalker joshj sillyya & 11 others. • Download Download Song: MP3 @ Amazon • MP3/M4A @ iTunes • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who: Proof of Ghosts from Toronto (via Oshawa). What: Folk-Rock stylings of Steve Heyerdahl and friends, ex of the Suck My Disc Collective . These well wrought meandering tunes show… Read full post »

Charlemagne - Deadlines Found on Jun 12th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by psarsonist jawbone gerardandhissnow & 7 others. Loved by Maximusrex • Download Download Artist: eMusic (25 FREE!) • Amie St • iTunes • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Arkells from Hamilton. What : I didn’t find the Arkells in the list of bands in the NXNE schedule until today. If you’ve been to the filter, you’ll… Read full post »

Wintersleep - weighty ghost (live) Found on Jun 11th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by stevo22 jawbone cyberpunkmark & 12 others. Loved by Maximusrex • Download Download Artist: Amazon • iTunes • Ringtones • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Wintersleep from Halifax. What : Don’t really think this show is part of the NXNE festival, because I couldn’t find Wintersleep on the schedule.  But, according to their… Read full post »

The D'Urbervilles - Dragnet Found on Jun 9th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by tylersage Maximusrex atekate • Download Download Song: MP3/M4A @ iTunes • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : The D’urbervilles from one of either Guelph, Hamilton, Oshawa or Toronto (according to their myspace). What : This song is from the bands debut record " We Are… Read full post »

Carpenter - Six Shots Found on May 29th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by aliday passionfoot Berton_Christ & 3 others. • Download Download Artist: Amazon • iTunes • Ringtones • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who: Carpenter from Vancouver. What: Give a listen to the tune Six Shots off the band’s upcoming debut album, Law of The Land . Their music is heavily influenced by… Read full post »

Gentleman Auction House - We Used to Dream About Bridges Found on May 28th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by gfresh455 aliday passionfoot & 6 others. Loved by samfullilove • Download Download Artist: Amazon • iTunes • Buy CD • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who : Gentlemen Auction House from St. Louis. What : Check out the song We Used To Dream About Bridges off the bands upcoming LP Alphabet Graveyard ; a collection… Read full post »

Kidstreet - Nineteen Ninety Three Found on May 23rd, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by yellowochre hyperflux gfresh455 & 10 others. Loved by atekate  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Do you remember that show Kidstreet that was on TV here in Canada back in ‘89? Three pairs of siblings compete with each other to win toys and other prizes,… Read full post »

Kidstreet - Spin Twirl Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by yellowochre hyperflux gfresh455 & 5 others. Loved by atekate  

The Blakes - Basket Found on May 22nd, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by hypermachine redmatty75 caballero & 19 others. Loved by woot chizz • Download Download Song: MP3/M4A @ iTunes • Ringtone • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who: The Blakes from Seattle. What: Currently on the road with The Broken West , just about to start an International tour with The Brian Jonestown Massacre .  Their label… Read full post »

Everything all the time - Take Stock Found on May 21st, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by akareilly drzeus vbarrier & 18 others. Loved by jessymessy Maximusrex • Download Download Artist: Amazon • iTunes • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who: Everything All The Time from Toronto. What: 6 piece indie/electro/rock band with a new great self-titled debut LP.  I’m hearing something along the lines of Woodhands mixed with the… Read full post »

Great Bloomers - Market Of The Night Found on May 16th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by yellowochre KateIsMagic martin_schori & 6 others. • Download Download Artist: Amazon • iTunes • Ringtones • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who: The Great Bloomers from Toronto. What: Up and coming indie band from Toronto enjoying a decent amount of buzz at the moment.  Grifter Music recently signed the band, expect… Read full post »

The Wet Secrets - Get Your Own Apartment Found on May 15th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by egon aliday markstewie & 29 others. Loved by chanko • Download Download Artist: Amazon • iTunes • Ringtones • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ I want to know what a wet secret is.  Can anyone tell me?  Found this band on the CBCR3 blog the other day, check out The Wet Secrets from Edmonton.… Read full post »

Marching Band - Feel Good About IT Found on May 15th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by yourockrock iibandaidii Trachalio & 8 others. • Download Download Song: MP3 @ Amazon • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who: Marching Band from Linköping, Sweden. What: I read on P4K today about this duo (Erik Sunbring and Jacob Lind) and was immediately drawn to their music. Think quiet indie-folk… Read full post »

Culture Reject - Oh Remain Found on May 14th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by shinya aliday popkid & 6 others. Loved by atekate rawwhale • Download Download Song: MP3 @ Amazon • MP3/M4A @ iTunes • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who: Culture Reject from Toronto. What: I’ve posted before about the songwriting of Culture Reject ’s Michael O’Connell, but hadn’t heard any other tracks off his new self-title record until… Read full post »

Maclean - Books Found on May 12th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by aliday markstewie xabi & 2 others. • Download Download Song: MP3 @ Amazon • MP3/M4A @ iTunes • Ringtone • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Who: Maclean from Vancouver. What: I hear this record ( Hang This On Your Wall , Feb. 2007) playing in the office from time to time.  There’s some catchy stuff… Read full post »

Mystery Jets - Young Love (Shoes Mix) Found on May 9th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite

Heard by drixx timkane Automatic & 134 others. Loved by mathonsunday ssurshot ridley & 9 others. • Download Download Artist: eMusic (25 FREE!) • Amazon • iTunes • Ringtones • • Fans  

Indie Music Filter ❤ Two Doors Down by Mystery Jets . I posted another of their videos a while back, here’s a remix of that song Young Love . Read full post »

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