Plants and Animals cover Wolf Parade
I’ll never forget the first time I heard the Wolf Parade song “I’ll Believe In Anything”. I was standing in my kitchen washing dishes while listening to the latest CBC Radio 3 podcast on my second...
View ArticleWT: Closing Time – Old Man Luedecke (Leonard Cohen cover)
Our pals over at Herohill along with a bunch of Canadian musicians recently put together a spectacular compilation paying tribute to man extraordinaire, Leonard Cohen. Upon being asked to record a...
View ArticleWT: Yulia – Dan Griffin (Wolf Parade Cover)
We love Dan Griffin We love Wolf Parade We consequently love Dan covering Wolf Parade We think you’ll feel the love too This is Dan, member of Arkells, performing an acoustic cover of Wolf Parade’s...
View ArticleMusic Video: Paper Beat Scissors – Sprout and Bean (Joanna Newsom cover)
I thoroughly regret not having given this man and incredible music an album review for his debut self-titled release that was out back in March. I’m talking about Tim Crabtree, otherwise known as Paper...
View ArticleWT: Domino – Dwayne Gretzky (Van Morrison cover)
Resident cover band super-group Dwayne Gretzky, made up of members from Sweet Thing, Sheezer, Arkells and more stopped by Bellwoods Park in Toronto at Humble Empire’s Great Heart Festival, featuring...
View ArticleThe Sole Pursuit covers Arcade Fire
Covering a band like Arcade Fire is a daunting task. Finding a balance between changing their tunes too much or not enough is a problem. Brampton band The Sole Pursuit does an admirable job on their...
View ArticleFrancis Cheer covers Northcote’s “Drive Me Home”
Victoria band Northcote released their sophomore self-titled record earlier this year in May. If it’s familiar to you, you’d understand why I call it impressive, successfully blending folk, post-punk...
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