TOPS

It was a banner year for the EP — arguably the best format — and this year’s list features some of the best ambient, club, dream-pop, rap, inexplicably rejected Calm® app submissions, and more of 2022, + a rare unbreakable tie at the top between one of my favorite bands of all time and one of the most exciting new bands of the year...

Marci is out August 5th. Video filmed + edited by Marta Cikojevic...

Montreal's Patrick Holland shares another plush groover from his stellar new album, with a lovely assist on the hook from his TOPS bandmate Jane Penny...

TOPS’ Marta Cikojevic aka Marci follows up one of the jams of the year with another timeless, immaculate groove from her wonderful self-titled debut full-length, coming this summer on Arbutus...

Starring Carole Méthot as Patrick Holland...

TOPS share the video for new track "Janet Planet", taken from their new Empty Seats EP, out today...

Who knew Patrick Holland could sing?

Montreal's TOPS officially announce their new Empty Seats EP with the glorious opening track, a lush, six-and-a-half-minute soft rock gem that the great Jane Penny says is about "some right wing aging loser clinging to their glory days, values out of sync with reality"...

Montreal's Marci (aka Marta Cikojevic of TOPS) unveils her incredible solo project with an irresistibly slinky '80 pop-inspired gem, produced by her TOPS bandmate David Carriere...

Montreal's TOPS share a breezy new jam / "tribute to the early days" of the band...