Toronto

Shout out to Jacques Greene for introducing us to Toronto's Ebhoni way back in 2017 when JG took over here on GvsB, and further shouts to Dean for the heads up on Ebhoni's incredibly infectious and vibrant new feel-good dancehall jam "TGM", out today on twin records...

Hamilton, Ontario's Linnea Siggelkow aka Ellis shares her lovely first new song of 2019, with the dreamily meandering "something blue". Listen below. Ellis' debut 2018 EP The Fuzz gets a proper vinyl release next month on limited coke bottle green vinyl via Fat Possum, and you'll be able to catch her live down in Austin next month at SXSW (more details on that coming very soon)... Read M

Toronto duo Talvi Faustmann + Josh McIntyre aka Prince Innocence make their long-awaited return with a gleaming new jam, taken from the group's forthcoming Blue Star EP. "Noches", which Josh tells us is the first of a series of collabs with the great Joel Ford, is another masterful example of the kind of danceable late-night synth-pop that Prince Innocence does so well, smoldering with v

Lauren Spear aka Le Ren shares the gorgeous video for her timeless, lovesick ballad "Love Can't Be the Only Reason to Stay", an absolute heartbreaker from her SONGS I OUGHTA SING EP, which Lauren self-released in late 2018 alongside the accompanying "sister EP" SONGS I OUGHTA HEAR...

Toronto's Linnea Siggelkow aka Ellis shares the prismatic video for one of the emotional highlights from her lovely 2018 debut EP The Fuzz, soon to get a much-deserved, proper vinyl release via Fat Possum. Video directed by Andy Friesen + Linnea Siggelkow. Watch below, look out for Ellis down in Austin at SXSW in March, and pre-order the record on limited coke bottle green vinyl here.

Heaven is out September 14th:

Taken from Dilly Dally's new album Heaven, out September 14th. Video directed by Katie Monks + Adam Seward:

Shout out to Meg Remy of U.S. Girls for introducing us to the diverse musical stylings of Tony Price when she took over the blog for a day a few months back. In addition to contributing production to In a Poem Unlimited and co-producing Ice Cream's sick new jams and Aurora Shields' dazzling debut single, Price is set to release his immersive and highly cinematic new solo LP Celica Absolu on June 1

Absolutely dazzling, early-Madonna-esque debut single/fire from Aurora Shields. Produced by the Toronto dream team Young Guv + Tony Price, and apparently "fueled by a lean diet consisting of ADOLESCENT FUNK, PREFAB SPROUT + CRYSTAL WATER IN GLASS":

Dreamy and soothing new age avant-pop from Toronto's Victoria Cheong aka New Chance, taken from her forthcoming It Says New Chance EP, out May 25th on Bedroomer: