DarBar’s 50 Favourite Albums of 2020
I know this has been said many times, but this was a very strange year indeed. It was a tough one for many of us and I very much appreciated having music as my companion [...]
New releases for the week ending November 20th 2020
Dean Brody - Boys Patient Hands - There Are No Graves Here There Are No Graves Here by Patient Hands Anne Murray - The Ultimate Christmas Collection (UMC) The Aubrey Wilson Quartet - Honeysuckle Rose [...]
Playlist Friday: DarBar’s Polaris Music Prize Short List 2020
The Polaris Music Prize Short List will be revealed on Wednesday, July 15. The playlist today has a couple tracks each for 10 albums that I am hoping will be on that list. I was [...]
Playlist Friday: New & Rejuvenated 2020
It is now 2020 and our first playlist of the year is all about being New & Rejuvenated. The playlist may be old and been started in 2018 but it has been renewed with fresh [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Dec/2019
I hope everyone enjoyed their Christmas wherever and with whomever they spent it. I can't believe another year and another decade are nearly done! The last Release Radar of the year is our playlist this [...]
New releases for the week ending December 6th 2019
Badge Époque Ensemble - Nature, Man & Woman (Telephone Explosion) Eric St-Laurent - Bliss Station Stars - LaGuardia (Arts & Crafts)
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar Nov/2019
More new releases! Our Release Radar playlist this month is full of more great Canadian Indie tunes. We have both a Spotify Release Radar playlist and a YouTube new video release playlist to help you [...]
Playlist Friday: OurBasement Release Radar July/2019
It’s Release Radar playlist time! Release Radar are playlists that let you know what is new each month. We have a Spotify Release Radar playlist and a YouTube new video release playlist to help you [...]
New releases for the week ending June 7th 2019
Velvet Code - Dreamer (indie) My Father’s Son - The Greatest Thaw (indie) Badge Époque Ensemble - Badge Époque Ensemble (Telephone Explosion) Ensign Broderick - Bloodmyth (Six Shooter) Ghost Caravan – In The Hours Between [...]