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video: Doldrums – “She is the Wave” (BRTHR x Emily Kai Bock remix version)
Filmmaking crew BRTHR warps Emily Kai Bock‘s beautifully shot original “She is the Wave” video... Read more »

video: TOPS – “Turn Your Love Around”
“Shot on location at Northern Secondary School’s dance class for deaf students taught by Tracy... Read more »

mp3 premiere: Blue Hawaii – “In Two” + “In Two II”
Here’s the new two-part single from Montreal’s Blue Hawaii, taken from the duo’s dark and... Read more »

mp3: TOPS – “Easy Friends”
Grimes turned us on to her Montreal homies TOPS when she took over our blog... Read more »

premiere: TOPS :: Double Vision
TOPS are a bunch of weirdos, and I say this in the most affectionate way... Read more »

mp3: new Grimes – “Genesis”
4AD just unleashed the next song from our early frontrunner for album of the year,... Read more »

Grimes signs with 4AD
Grimes has signed with 4AD, the home of Ariel Pink, Gang Gang, St. Vincent, et... Read more »

mp3: new Grimes – “Oblivion”
Gorgeous, hypnotic new ethereal pop (that still manages to bump) from the amazing Grimes, taken... Read more »

video: Majical Cloudz (featuring Grimes) – “Dream World”
Directed by the great Alice Cohen. “Dream World” is taken from Majical Cloudz II, out... Read more »

mp3: Tonstartssbandht – “Orange Miss You”
Here’s a new one from Tonstartssbandht, taken from their all-over-the-place-in-the-best-way new record, Now I Am... Read more »

video premiere: Grimes – “Vanessa” + d’Eon – “Transparency”
Two new videos from like-minded Montreal homies Grimes + d’Eon, for songs taken from their... Read more »

mp3: Grimes – “Vanessa”
Here’s an otherwordly new jam from Claire Boucher, aka Grimes, taken from Dark Bloom, Boucher’s... Read more »

download Grimes’ new Halfaxa LP
Halfaxa, the adventurous and entrancing new full-length from Montreal’s Grimes, is officially out now, and... Read more »

grimes | halfaxa
More ethereal, eerily moving outerspace transmissions from Montreal’s amazing “cosmic-pop deity” Grimes, who’s firmly established... Read more »

blooming summer
Montreal duo Blue Hawaii makes glowing, wistful tropical-pop lullabyes that the band dubs “far away... Read more »








































