Victory Chimes – New Mode
Hi Our Basement, In contrast to the first two Victory Chimes singles (“Holiday,” “Conductor”) which are narratives, our new song, “New Mode” doesn’t tell a literal story but instead links together a series of images. [...]
Jordy Benattar – Cheers
Hello Our Basement, I’ve been hearing from my friends in their twenties that they hate their jobs, lack a sense of meaning in this world, and want more. My new single, “Cheers,” reflects on this [...]
TANDM – Accidentally In Love
Hey Our Basement, I’m Maxine from TANDM, a Toronto-based indie pop band. “Accidentally In Love” is a song that’s full of sunshine and happiness, and with COVID-19’s never-ending misery we decided it would make for [...]
New releases for the week ending May 20th 2022
Chellz - El Paseo del Alma (Ray-On/Normandie Records) Flõstate - Moments Of Feeling (Lekker Collective) Avi Kaplan - Floating On A Dream (Fantasy Records) Floating On A Dream by Avi Kaplan Claudia Bouvette - The [...]
Colyn Cameron – Stream
Hey Our Basement, "Stream" is meant to create a kind of lyrical hypnosis. It’s a playful, enchanting, and sometimes critical look at how our current algorithms work. Inspired by the digital realities that shape our [...]
WIESINGER – FOMO
Our Basement, This song is a cry for help. I started writing it after developing an unhealthy pattern of overconsumption and hyper-consumerism during the winter of the pandemic lockdowns. At the time, I found myself [...]
Tarbox – Dear Prudence
Hello Our Basement, The idea of covering "Dear Prudence" by The Beatles initially came from watching The Beatles: Get Back, their latest documentary series. It got us to really admire the band, the songs and [...]
New releases for the week ending May 13th 2022
Kobo Town - Carnival of the Ghosts Carnival of the Ghosts by KOBO TOWN Dylan Sinclair - No Longer in the Suburbs (The Orchard) Keegan Powell - Previous Pain Group Project - happily catastrophic Bruno [...]
ACER – Baker St.
Hi Our Basement, We're ACER, a dream pop duo composed of an instrumentalist and vocalist who function like a DJ and rapper, taking influences from both contemporary hip hop and shoegaze. Baker St. by Acer [...]
New releases for the week ending May 6th 2022
Absolutely Free - How To Repaint Clouds (Boiled) How to Repaint Clouds by Absolutely Free Annika - Stand Still: Side A Anyway Gang - Still Anyways (Royal Mountain) Still Anyways by Anyway Gang Arcade Fire [...]