Crissi Cochrane – Why
Hi Our Basement, “Why” is a bittersweet ode to missed connections and unrequited love. Always crossing paths at the wrong time, and desperately wishing that love will get a chance to bloom and become something [...]
New releases for the week ending September 24th 2021
Arkells - Blink Once (Universal Music Canada) Deniz Reno - Acoustic Memoir (Taksu Records) Ada Lea - one hand steering the wheel the other sewing a garden (Saddle Creek and Next Door Records) one hand [...]
Alex Southey – There’s Anneko, Down the Fire Escape
Our Basement, I drew from memories of my teenage years to write the songs that make up My Nights On the Island, my six song revision of a breakup that evokes the cinematic journey of [...]
Royal Castles – Frickin Pretty
Hey Our Basement, Pretty people, the fleeting jubilance of youth, making out at rocking house parties, and the unabashed desire to ditch work and go to Mexico. It's all here in "Frickin Pretty," the third [...]
Cassidy Mann – Election Night
Our Basement, I started writing “Election Night” just before the U.S. election in 2020. For better or worse, elections are a good time for self-reflection. Different political eras affect society as a whole, but in [...]
New releases for the week ending September 10th 2021
GGRIL - Sommes (Tour de Bras) Homeshake - Under The Weather (Dine Alone) Under The Weather by homeshake Lindsay Beaver & Brad Stivers - S/T (VizzTone) MANifesto - Pinky Swear (Renaissance Projects) Rufus Wainwright - [...]
Parks N’ Rec – Righteous … Right?!
Hello Our Basement, I was inspired to write a song owning up to my own hypocrisy. I was also concerned about our penchant for absolutism. In these polarizing times, I was in awe at how [...]
HotKid – Letter
Hello Our Basement, My new single, "Letter," is out now. A distraction from destruction...this twisted pantomime... What else is there to do when nothing is fine? Write a song like this one? Absolutely. Get the [...]
Devan – Feel Better
Hi Our Basement, "Feel Better" is about someone close to you going through a tough time. With mental health struggles, no matter how badly you want to be helpful, sometimes there’s nothing you can do [...]
New releases for the week ending August 27th 2021
Alex Lefaivre - Naufragés (Multiple Chord Music) Belly - See You Next Wednesday (XO Records/Roc Nation/UMCni) Ben Heffernan - drive in movies Ex Deo - The Thirteen Years Of Nero (Napalm Records) The Thirteen Years [...]