New releases for the week ending July 23rd 2021
Cassie Dasilva - EP Enough Dusted - Dusted III (AWAL) III by Dusted LOLAA - La Marea (Arts & Crafts Mexico) Lee Aaron - Radio On! (Big Sister) Left Field Messiah - In Praise of [...]
Opeongo – dreadful sorry clemency
Hi Our Basement, "dreadful sorry clemency" is an exploration of the loss of mercy, lenience, and forgiveness. I began writing it at the onset of winter in Toronto. The harshness of this city and the [...]
Mia Baron – Friend to Me
Hi, Our Basement, "Friend To Me" is a story about emotional self-neglect. Treating yourself this way can only lead to bad places of potential self hate and depression. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z1uhEwZECQ I want you to remember to [...]
Playlist Friday: DarBar’s Polaris Music Prize Short List 2021
The Polaris Music Prize Short List 2021 was revealed on Thursday, July 15 and you can find it on Polaris's website. The playlist today has a couple tracks from each of the 10 albums that [...]
New releases for the week ending July 16th 2021
BROS – Vol. 2 (Dine Alone Records) Vol. 2 by BROS Barenaked Ladies - Detour de Force Boy Golden - Church of Better Daze (Six Shooter) Church of better Daze by Boy Golden Brandon Isaak [...]
The Sun Harmonic – All to Myself
Hey Our Basement, "All to Myself" distills the meaning of love to its simplest form: why love exists, how it exists, where it exists, and how love has a life of its own in our [...]
Peter Jessy – Daydream
Hi Our Basement, I'm really excited to share "Daydream" with you. It's a happy-sounding sad song with a melody of ukulele, bells, and whistles that brighten the dark lyrics. It's about choosing to daydream rather [...]
New releases for the week ending July 9th 2021
Aasiva - NIRIUNNIQ (Aakuluk Music) Andre Pettipas & The Giants - No Fools No Fun Charlotte Day Wilson - Alpha (Stone Woman Music) ALPHA by Charlotte Day Wilson Christina Petrowska Quilico - Sound Visionaries (Navona [...]
Jessicka – Mirrorball Midnight
Our Basement, "Mirrorball Midnight" is absolute escapism and available now via Light Organ Records. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pinweUpwzs I'm often lamenting how dull my typical workday existence is, and so "Mirrorball Midnight" is my Cinderella story. A Friday [...]
Frank Moyo – Bedside Love Song
Hey Our Basement, "Bedside Love Song" brings to mind two lovers on a simple Sunday morning. They share a romantic connection in its most natural and beautiful state. There's nothing better when I first wake [...]