The origins of OATS music is particularly unique, as all the songs have been written and produced “off the grid”, using a self-sufficient sun-powered studio, affectionately nicknamed “Hippo.” The band’s independent approach and inventive studio set up also highlights their broad compositional scope. OATS’ music has a lush, atmospheric and direct tone, which tips the […]
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Getting a glimpse into the lives behind the music we love are what makes music documentaries so compelling. Never before seen footage, interviews with other legendary artists, and access to stories never told in the press are markers of a great documentary but stories that tug at our heart strings or make our jaws drop […]
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Lailien takes us to ‘Heaven’
Though social commentary has long held a place in the world of creativity, the modern music scene appears to have embraced their platform as a tool for education and change like never before. With more and more musicians drawing upon our current political climate for inspiration, I had to wonder if Toronto-based artist Lailien would […]
If you are looking for music that blends blues, rock n’ roll, and bluegrass with a modern twist, then Les Gruff and the Billy Goat is the band for you. Their journey began with the founding members Billy Croghan (vocals/guitars) and Tony Compton (vocals/guitar/keys/harmonica) releasing their debut album A Cup of Coffee, an Apple, and […]
“What were 2017’s best albums?” is, to me, a loaded and super difficult question. 2015 and 2016 were both stellar years for me. Quite a few albums from the period still feature heavily in my rotation. Just scratching the surface, there’s Coheed and Cambria’s The Color Before the Sun, Mbongwana Star’s From Kinshasa, Iggy Pop’s […]
Music is an ever changing organism. The artists that are willing to experiment and combine genres to create something original will always stand out. Our recent find Hunter DeBlanc is one such artist. The pianist and singer-songwriter is based in Lafayette, Louisiana. Hunter DeBlanc has been performing around the area for the past decade building […]