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Interview: Joe Lapinski

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2025/07/15

Canadian indie artist Joe Lapinski unveils his bold and deeply personal new album, New Day, a genre-blurring exploration of identity, community, trauma, and healing. At the heart of the album is its theatrical and liberating focus track, “Set Free,” a passionate plea to break cycles of addiction and self-sabotage in the name of love. Produced in close collaboration […]

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Rosanne Baker Thornley Captures a Tender Moment...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/15

Toronto-based singer-songwriter Rosanne Baker Thornley unveils the official music video for her beautifully introspective single, “Her Mother’s Eyes” — a cinematic, heartwarming track inspired by the quiet, emotional power of a single wedding morning photo. Framed through a mother’s gaze, the song pays tribute to the intricate, ever-changing relationship between mothers and daughters. Drawn from […]

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BAYLA Breaks the Stigma Around Mental Health on Bold,...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/15

Billboard-charting pop artist BAYLA is back with a powerful new single, “Anxious.” Known for her anthemic sound and fearless vulnerability, BAYLA continues to inspire fans with music that breaks stigma and speaks truth in and outside of the LGBTQ+ communities. In support of the release, proceeds from “Anxious” will be donated to Canadian mental health […]

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Alt-Artist Peter Landi Unveils “Dandelion” a...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/15

Alternative rock singer-songwriter Peter Landi returns with “Dandelion” – a shimmering, psychedelic-leaning anthem inspired by summer nostalgia, altered states of consciousness, and the cosmic rhythm of nature. Leaning into classic ‘80s tones with big drums and chorus-drenched guitars, the track delivers a swirling blend of dreamy textures and catchy hooks. “Dandelion” grew out of a […]

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Allegories Craft an Ethereal, Genre-Bending...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/15

Experimental indie-pop duo Allegories continue their genre-melding resurgence with “DREAMCRUSHER,” a dreamy and ethereal single that reflects on ambition, disillusionment, and creative rebirth. Initially conceived as a simple ukulele sketch, “DREAMCRUSHER” took on a life of its own through Allegories’ unorthodox creative process. Without hearing any melody or lyrics, Jordan Mitchell built an entirely new […]

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Interview with Laguna – Sweetlips

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/15

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Laguna (of Mountain Girl Records) about the latest release (Sweetlips), earliest music memories, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Can you describe your sound for our readers? I can throw out descriptors like fuzz, psychedelic, “VHS glam”, but how do you describe […]

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DaddyPhatSnaps Redefines Heroism in a Time of Overload

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2025/07/14

With his latest single “Superman,” DaddyPhatSnaps pushes the boundaries of what hip-hop can hold, both thematically and emotionally. Known for blending personal storytelling with pop culture depth, the Long Beach-based artist offers a track that is less about capes and powers and more about the exhausting pressure to hold it all together. It is a […]

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MASSEY Rises with New Single “Comeback Morning”

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/09

Soulful, defiant, and rooted in real feeling, MASSEY's new single “Comeback Morning” take you up by the collar and dares you to persist and keep going.

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George Collins Keeps It Real with latest single “Open...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

“Open Up” feels like one of those songs that don’t need to prove anything. It arrives gently on the scene, patient and sincere. George Collins has a talent for letting a song unfold naturally, and this one does just that. There’s a quiet confidence running through it that only comes from experience, both in life and in songwriting.

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Riley Michaels Channels 80s Nostalgia on Retro-Pop...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

Beamsville, Ontario’s Riley Michaels is stepping out of the present and into a dream of the past with his shimmering new single, “Waiting For You.” Known for his soulful voice, guitar prowess, and genre-blending style, Michaels now leans deep into retro-pop with a lush, synth-laced track that pays loving tribute to the music of the […]

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Canadian Soul/Jazz Artist Joshua Gellman Releases...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

Nanaimo, BC-based multi-instrumentalist and composer Joshua Gellman shares his joyfully eclectic new full-length album Speak To My Dreams, led by the heartfelt and horn-laced opener “Walkin’.” The album is a vibrant showcase of Gellman’s diverse musical roots – spanning soul, R&B, jazz, Latin, and more – and is grounded in the clarity of a singular […]

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Matías Roden Debuts Heartfelt Pop Ballad on “Angels...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

Vancouver-based pop artist Matías Roden returns with “Angels in the Night” – an emotional and cathartic power ballad inspired by the true story of a close friend who survived the 2017 terror attack on London Bridge. The song is both a tribute to survival and a love letter to the city of Roden’s birth, where […]

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Western Canadian Troubadour Emmett Jerome Channels...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

With a voice like worn denim and a songwriter’s compass pointed squarely at the truth, Emmett Jerome returns with “It Ain’t Me,” a dark, tape-warmed Americana track that exorcises heartbreak and hard truths in one raw, live-off-the-floor performance. It’s the sound of dust on boots, a heart in hand, and a young artist wise beyond […]

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Toronto Musician Brodie Christ’s New Single,...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

Toronto-based indie pop/rock artist Brodie Christ returns with his vulnerable yet bombastic new single “IDWTBFriends,” an intimate and upbeat confession of desire in long-term love. “Desire is a strange and fickle beast. It comes on intensely and can disappear just as fast,” says Christ. “I wanted to express in this song what, to me, felt […]

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Julian Taylor’s “Dedication,” taken from Upcoming...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

Fresh off the heels of his contribution to Songs From The Gang, 5x JUNO-nominated singer-songwriter Julian Taylor returns with “Dedication”—a vibrant new single that blends soul, roots, and folk rock with a deeply personal message about commitment, connection, and showing up with your whole heart. “Dedication” is the first single to be released from Taylor’s […]

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Current Swell Return with 10 Feet Tall, a Joyful and...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

Victoria, BC indie rock mainstays Current Swell are back with 10 Feet Tall, the second of two companion EPs recorded with JUNO-nominated producer Gus van Go. Out now, the five-track project captures the band at their most playful, present, and confident – delivering a collection of songs rich in gratitude, groove, and singalong-ready energy. Recorded […]

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Chorus of Courage and Mèr Confront the Emotional Toll...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

Chorus of Courage and singer-songwriters Mèr (Cindy Doire and Sarah Burton) unveil “Let’s Fight,” a powerful new single that confronts the emotional trauma of narcissistic abuse and the difficult journey toward self-liberation. With unflinching honesty and a calm, cinematic soundscape, the track captures the moment of finally breaking free from manipulation, gaslighting, and cycles of […]

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Indie-Folk Artist Paige O Finds Beauty in Loneliness...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

With a poet’s soul and a songwriter’s ear, Paige O returns with “Scarecrow Village,” a tender indie-folk single inspired by a real place in Japan filled with life-sized scarecrows meant to represent villagers who had either passed away or moved on. At once eerie and achingly beautiful, the song becomes a metaphor for absence, memory, […]

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The Dirty Nil Fire Back at the Music Industry on...

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/07/07

Hamilton, Ontario’s The Dirty Nil return with fists swinging on their explosive new single, “Rock N’ Roll Band,” the latest from their forthcoming fifth studio album, The Lash, out July 25th via Dine Alone Records. Following the chaos of their explosive lead single, “Gallop of the Hounds,” and the dreamy introspection of “Spider Dream,” this […]

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Interview: Original Pairs

Indie Music Discovery ·

2025/06/26

Toronto-based rock and roll revivalists Original Pairs unleash “Star Guitar,” a dark and defiant anthem to DIY spirit and six-string glory. Fueled by a caveman riff and retro-psych energy, the track is equal parts glam rock snarl and garage band grit – a love letter to every barstool shredder with something to prove. Written in homage to the […]

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