Snappy Singles: April Beats, Alberta Treats
The GDW email inbox for music submissions still shows no sign of slowing down, and has been at the ‘critically overflowing’ stage for these…
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Single Release: The Sarandons, “Caught in a Dream”
Disclaimer (legitimate disclaimer, not an April Fool’s gag): Team GDW’s Richard Clark submitted this single review a few weeks ago, which has finally made…
Beams: Ego Death – Album Release & Film Premiere
Toronto psychedelic folk-rock band, Beams, streamed a bonus pre-recorded film to coincide with the formal release of their third studio album, “Ego Death,” last…
Single Release: Oscar Tango, “Staring Down The Night”
Los Angeles, 1982, night time, palm trees blowing in the rain, car tape deck on full blast, and it’s time to get out of…
Snappy Singles: Spring Jams To Kick Off The New Season
March is here, and with it the infamous anniversary of when life as we know it came crashing down for most of us just…
Single Release: Allison Russell, “Landslide”
While our primary focus here at Team GDW is to promote and share exciting independent Canadian music, our loyal readers know that we sometimes…
Valentine’s Day Video Vault
We seldom post on a Sunday, but with the sudden surge of great new music video releases, why not spend a little time this…
Review: Julie Neff, “Over It”
Toronto, ON indie pop/rock/R&B rising artist Julie Neff formally unleashed her latest six-song, genre-blending EP, “Over It,” to the world just a week ago. …
Single Release: The Neighbourhood Watch, “Focus Up”
Toronto, ON alt indie-rock band, The Neighbourhood Watch, are a young and exciting four-piece prospect that have been busily honing their craft within the…
Commonwealth Connections: Kathy Giddins & The Rolling Sevens, “Only Me”
I’ve made many references over the years to how the infectious sounds of the British indie-rock scene helped mold my listening preferences during the…