Playlist Friday: Canadian Indie Albums of 2014
Music from the year 2014 is what we are listening to this week. Some of the tracks seem like it was just recently they dropped but these albums were released four years ago. If you [...]
Playlist Friday: Saskatchewan Music Awards
Our playlist this week is made up of the nominees for the first-ever Sask Music Awards. There’s a Western Canadian Music Awards. There’s a Saskatchewan Country Music Awards. But, until now, there has never been [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Nov/2018
It's Release Radar playlist time! The playlists that let you know what is new each month. There is a Spotify Release Radar playlist and a YouTube new video release playlist. Some of the tracks in [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Remembers
The playlist this week is in honour of Remembrance Day. The playlist began last year and was added to for this year. It is important to honour and remember those that have fought and those [...]
Playlist Friday: Canadian Indie Albums of 2013
The year 2013 was not a very good one for me but luckily there was plenty of good music to get me through. Music has a way of uplifting and inspiring us to keep going [...]
The Never-Ending Present – The Story of Gord Downie and The Tragically Hip
More than just a significant biography of "Canada's band", Michael Barclay's The Never-Ending Present places the Tragically Hip within the cultural and national shifts of Canadian consciousness over the last thirty years. In the summer [...]
Playlist Friday: A Canadian Indie Halloween
It’s that time of the year again where I pull out the playlist of spooky creepy songs for Halloween. This playlist began back on the old CBC Music site when we could make playlists on [...]
Playlist Friday: Marijuana is Legal in Canada
Recreational pot has been legalized in Canada as of Wednesday, October 17 and we have a playlist for this historic time. There are over 40 tracks about marijuana and getting high etc. and a few [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Oct/2018
It's Release Radar playlist time! The playlists that let you know what is new this month! Along with a Spotify Release Radar playlist, there is a YouTube new video release playlist as well. The YouTube [...]
Playlist Friday: A Canadian Indie Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving weekend! It’s Thanksgiving weekend in Canada so we of course have a Canadian Indie Thanksgiving playlist for you. There are songs about home and family and food and giving thanks for the blessings. [...]