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Interview: Melina Coolen

Indie Music Discovery ·

2024/02/01

Melina Coolen is a Canadian musician, songwriter, producer and audio engineer. Her retropop influence is undeniable in her carefully self-produced sound and sophisticated songwriting style. After years of formal classical training and receiving the RCM Silver Medal in piano, she pursued her love for pop and jazz songwriting in college and university. Paying homage to the […]

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Interview: Caméra

Indie Music Discovery ·

2024/02/01

Buried deep in Montreal’s lingering winters, a trio of musicians (Francois Jalbert the guitarist, composer and producer; Mélanie Bélair the violinist, arranger and composer; and Aurélien Tomasi the composer, arranger and performer) sat in a room together. Accustomed to the crazy pace of working in the city’s hyperactive music industry, they might have been unconsciously looking to do something slower, […]

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Interview: Connor Roff

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2024/01/17

Combining the natural beauty of West Coast Canada with London, England’s urban forest, Connor Roff‘s luminous music embraces and showcases his dual nationality. He’s not afraid to explore the depths of both the light and the dark or combine genres such as alternative pop, folk, R&B, and even electronic. Connor‘s songs and melodies reflect and celebrate his […]

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Interview: DiV and SØ

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2024/01/10

Atlanta-based rapper, Typical DiV, and accomplished producer, Sean O’Neil, known as SØ, have recently unveiled their highly anticipated collaborative project, “Sounds from the Sunroom.” This album represents the culmination of over two years of dedicated collaboration, marking a significant milestone for DiV as it constitutes his first exclusive partnership with a producer for an entire […]

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Interview with Army of Skanks – Negative Politics

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/12/21

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Army of Skanks about their Negative Politics project, dream collaborations, AI in the music biz, and more. Full Q&A along with music and links below. AI (aka Artificial Intelligence aka Chat GPT 4.0)… How is it changing the music world? What are your thoughts about this new trend? […]

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Interview with Prianca RA – Flow3rs

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/12/21

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Prianca RA about the newest single, AI in music, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. AI (aka Artificial Intelligence aka Chat GPT 4.0)… How is it changing the music world? What are your thoughts about this new trend? It’s really blowing my […]

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Interview: Joey Stylez

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2023/12/21

Recognized by CBC as one of the top 25 Canadian rappers of all time, chart-topping Cree hip-hop artist Joey Stylez credits his success to faith, family, and commitment after overcoming the struggles common to North American Indigenous youth. With many awards and accolades under his belt, he cites that the greatest award he has ever received is knowing […]

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Interview with javahead – pinball is legal

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2023/12/20

javahead is the isolated solo project of multi-instrumentalist Paul Dunne, an artist who recently moved home to sunny southern California after a decade on the east coast. His debut LP ‘pinball is legal‘ encapsulates an array of emotions that arose over the latter half of 2023 – from the ending of a five year relationship […]

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Interview: The Dream Eaters

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2023/12/08

Since 2015, The Dream Eaters have evolved from a dream pop band into a full-on video art project with an extensive catalog of weird and darkly humorous music videos of their catchy pop songs, growing a cult fanbase. The duo started working together after vocalist Elizabeth LeBaron, originally from Calgary, started working at the same bar as singer/songwriter Jake […]

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Interview with The Avenues – Office Wear

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/12/05

In this interview spotlight, I chat with The Avenues about their latest project (Office Wear) as well as AI in the music industry, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. AI (aka Artificial Intelligence aka Chat GPT 4.0)… How is it changing the music world? What are your thoughts about […]

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Interview with Jesse Judies – I’ve Been There Before

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/11/28

Australian indie songwriter and producer Jesse Judies (Nick Bray) has released his new single “I’ve Been There Before”. On the heels of his September single “Colors of Youth”, the song will be included on his upcoming full-length album ‘Coup De Foudre’. The busy musician describes both singles as deeply personal, and creatively tells the story […]

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Interview: The Rumble Wagon

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/11/17

The Rumble Wagon is an electrifying Americana, roots, folk, and soul band hailing from Hamilton, Ontario. Known for their infectious melodies and captivating performances, The Rumble Wagon draws inspiration from a diverse range of influences, including the legendary Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen, Van Morrison, and Cake, along with the modern stylings of Counting Crows. The band’s unique sound […]

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Interview: Jeen

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/11/09

In a world full of factory-produced radio-friendly pop songs, it’s absolutely refreshing to be sitting back with headphones on and experiencing the music of JEEN. Gold Control is JEEN‘s delightful fourth LP this decade, coming February 2nd, 2024. Gold Control glides along the same trajectory as its predecessors while maintaining its own identity – grunge, garage, psych-rock, punk, with tinges of shoegaze.“Hold […]

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Interview with The Midnight Revival – Feels So Good

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/11/09

In this interview spotlight, I chat with The Midnight Revival about their latest release, AI in music, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. AI (aka Artificial Intelligence aka Chat GPT 4.0)… How is it changing the music world? What are your thoughts about this new trend? What a time […]

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Interview: Alex Coley & Afterlove

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/11/07

What can you share with readers about your new project? This is our debut song from our debut album! We are really excited to share courage and crime, our first single from our album the arc. Though we have taken up a few different constellations, what has become Alex coley and Afterlove have been working […]

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Interview: Kayla Williams

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/11/01

Calgary’s Kayla Williams is a yacht-pop songstress who pays homage to ’70s soft rock royalty, such as TOTO, Steely Dan, Hall & Oates, and the Doobie Brothers. A seasoned musician, Williams adds her bold feminine flair to the genre, delivering a positivity-forward, feel-good throwback tribute with a glittery, vibrant energy. “Come Close” is a summer anthem! I wanted to […]

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Interview: The Sarandons

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/11/01

The Sarandons are the fully collaborative endeavor of Toronto music stalwarts Dave Suchon (vocals/guitar), Damian Coleman (bass/vocals), Edmund Cummings (keys/vocals), Craig Keeney (lead guitar) and Phil Skot (drums), who have been creating together in different projects for over a decade and a half. Produced by Dan Hosh (Wild Rivers, City and Colour, Glorious Sons), “The Great Divide” is unique in The Sarandons’ song catalogue as it’s one

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Interview with TEE-M – I Came I Saw Margarita

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/10/30

TEE-M (Tariq Mirza) grew up listening to Rock ‘n Roll on short-wave radio in Karachi and learning to play on a hand-me-down guitar. His band 21st Century won Gold Medal at Pakistan’s 1st Battle of Bands. The song Aao Aao Aao (sugi ka halwa) from his debut album EARTHIOTIC, (recorded in Hollywood) becomes a Top 10 Hit there and City FM89 Pakistan’s biggest radio network selects “Aao” as “One of The Top 62 Songs […]

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Interview with Kid Koi – Ooh La La

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/10/25

Kid Koi (Sota Koike) is a singer/songwriter born and raised in the Lower East Side of New York City. He discovered a passion for songwriting when improvising chords at parties to accompany his friends freestyle. With a myriad of influences ranging from 90’s Hip-Hop to guitar legends like Jimi Hendrix, he hopes to blend all his influences […]

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Interview with Janet Noh – Love Me More

Indie Music Discovery ·

2023/10/25

Janet Noh is a nationally awarded classical pianist and pop-R&B singer/songwriter/producer. She combines her eclectic influences – classical music’s timelessness, musical theater drama, and modern pop songwriting – to create her own unique sound and way of storytelling. Her new single, “Love Me More” emerges as a powerful anthem of resilience and personal transformation. Noh embodies a universal journey from […]

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