The Wild Raccoon Radio Show Episode 15
On this weeks show Wild Raccoon plays some of his favourites from the Polaris Long List that was announced yesterday (video below), along with some more poetry and a recipe for Persian rice cookies. [...]
Shane Cloutier – Maybe
Hi Our Basement, My new record, Lie to Me 'til It's Over, is about becoming conscious of what is most important in life, acknowledging just how fragile our system is, and how strong and resilient [...]
Diamondtown – Hide
Our Basement, With our new song, "Hide," we created a sad yet uplifting dreamscape for you to find solace in. The world can be so messed up and overwhelming sometimes, which has led to escapism [...]
Playlist Friday: DarBar’s Polaris Long List 2021
It is Polaris Music Prize season and I am anxiously waiting to hear who makes it on to the Long List. The jurors votes are in and the official long list will be announced on [...]
New releases for the week ending June 11th 2021
Brad Sucks - A New Low In Hi-Fi A New Low in Hi-Fi by Brad Sucks Courtney Wolfe - New Moon Dany Laj and the Looks - Ten Easy Pieces, (We Are Busy Bodies) TEN [...]
The Wild Raccoon Radio Show Episode 14
On this weeks show Wild Raccoon plays music from the likes of Jordan Klassen, Austra and, Hayden, along with some more poetry and a recipe for Persian rice cookies. What tracks should I [...]
8 Random Questions With… Abigail Lapell
Q1, Would you like to introduce yourself? Hi! I’m a singer, songwriter and guitar player based in Toronto. I’m recording my fourth album right now, to be released in 2022. Normally I tour a lot, [...]
Pearls & Bones – Cool Uncles
Hey Our Basement, If the year was 2005, our new record, Cool Uncles, would be burnt on a blank Best Buy CDR and played on your parents' Toyota Corolla sound system. This album serves as [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar May/2021
The OurBasement playlist this week is the Release Radar for May 2021 and is full of all the new music Canadian artists have been creating. This week there is a Spotify Release Radar playlist, the [...]
New releases for the week ending June 4th 2021
cleopatrick - Bummer (Nowhere Special Recordings/Thirty Tigers) Hildegard - Hildegard (Chivi Chivi) Hildegard by Hildegard Ormiston - Hammer Down (Lisbon Lux Records) Paris Pick - Hope For The Best (Care Records) Hope for the Best [...]