Tag Archives: Canada

SONG OF THE DAY The Plague – We Were Meant To Be

Posted on April 7, 2018 by The Listening Post Blog

There’s a little bit of the Strangeloves, Night Time in today’s song, or maybe there’s a little of this song in the The Strangeloves Night Time (which was released one year earlier in 1965), but We Were Meant To Be is … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY CADE – Intro (Put Your Hand In My Hand)

Posted on March 12, 2018 by The Listening Post Blog

Indie-folk artist Kaiya Cade, a.k.a CADE, is a singer-songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario whose style (as described on her Bandcamp page) “embraces the nostalgia of traditional folk acoustic instrumentation, and expresses a progressive sonic aesthetic, in its mystical, haunting vocal melodies … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Plague – The Face Of Time

Posted on March 6, 2018 by The Listening Post Blog

I had originally assumed that there was only one garage rock band called The Plague and that the Albuquerque group I was familiar with were responsible for today’s divine slice of garage rock..but I was wrong! New Mexico’s Plague released … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Painted Ship – And She Said Yes

Posted on March 2, 2018 by The Listening Post Blog

Today I bring you the raucous delights of this snarling garage-punk corker from 1966!..play me some garage-psych and I am forever happy and content! Emerging in 1965 as The Wee Beasties (this was the name the inventor of the microscope … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Eets – Hammer Dub

Posted on January 2, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

Having trouble switching off? Can’t relax? Need to unwind? I’ve just the thing, and after the day I’ve had, I can pretty much tick all of those boxes myself, so if you are looking for something to calm the cockles, … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Mauno – Benny

Posted on August 25, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

I love a song with unexpected twists, and today’s perfectly crafted track definitely has a few turns up its sleeve! Formed in September 2014, Mauno – pronounced Mao-no are a four-piece from Halifax, Novia Scotia whose experimental sound is both … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Danny Lover x Wes Murray – Chunk

Posted on August 13, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

So so sleek, I just can’t get enough of this song today! Why has it taken me so long to discover Canadian artist, Danny Lover! A deep, dark rhythm hauntingly echos out, hinting upon the trippy elements of Tricky/Massive Attack, whilst … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Reignwolf – Bicycle

Posted on June 30, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

Canadian blues artist Jordan Cook, a.k.a Reignwolf was described in 2014 as one of ten artists you need to know and once you’ve heard the roar of his fuzzed-out guitar-blues you will know immediately why this statement is true.   Harnessing … Continue reading →

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