The Romance of Improvisation

The Romance of Improvisation in Canada was recorded in February 2018 at the NFB’s historic studio in Montreal, the very studio where Rathburn had worked and collaborated so frequently during his career. This versatile all-star combo consisting of Petr Cancura, Kevin Turcotte, Marianne Trudel, Adrian Vedady and Jim Doxas takes the listener on a voyage…

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The Submarines

Working as solo artists in Boston, the two members of the band, John Dragonetti and Blake Hazard, were introduced through a mutual friend. Dragonetti and Hazard formed a romantic and musical partnership, then took their show to Europe. The relationship lasted for four years, but ended in the fall of 2004 when the pair moved…

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The Sweeplings

The Sweeplings make music that settles comfortably into the canon of classic American acoustic music. Haunting yet hopeful, together Whitney Dean and Cami Bradley create luring melodies and lyrics that touch on the universal and the fleeting; those shared experiences that while they’re happening might seem trivial but go on to become waypoints in the memory…

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The Tear Garden

The Tear Garden is a psychedelic/gothic/electronic band, formed by Edward Ka-Spel of The Legendary Pink Dots and cEvin Key of Skinny Puppy in 1985 after Key served Ka-Spel on tour in Canada as a sound engineer. The Tear Garden was released that same year, with Dave Ogilvie producing. The group reconvened in 1987 to release…

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The Trews

The Trews have gained a reputation as one of Canada’s most intoxicating rock bands. Ten years, five studio albums and thousands of gigs in, they’ve had 14 Top 10 singles on Rock radio, two Gold Certified albums and received numerous JUNO Award nominations. Their lateset effort is an electrifying punch of 70s rock with tight vocal…

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The Veils

The Veils, a London-based band fronted by lead singer and songwriter Finn Andrews, released ‘Total Depravity’ on Nettwerk, an album that reunited the band with producers Adam ‘Atom’ Greenspan and Nick Launay who were behind the critically acclaimed Nux Vomica.  Greenspan and Launay have also worked together on projects including Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds,…

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The Weepies

Deb Talan and Steve Tannen began writing together the night they met and soon formed The Weepies.  On the strength of their simple yet insightful songwriting and distinctive harmonies, they have quietly sold more than a million records, with over 17 million streams on Spotify, 20 million views on YouTube and over 100 TV/film syncs. Five…

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The Woodlands

The Woodlands are Indie-Pop/Singer-Songwriter husband and wife duo Samuel and Hannah Robertson who hail from the mountains of Idaho and are currently based in Oregon. They have amassed over 20 million streams worldwide to date and are heralded for crafting lush moody songs of melancholy and mirth. 

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The Franklin Electric

The Franklin Electric is a Montreal-based JUNO nominated alternative/indie-folk collective, formed by vocalist and frontman Jon Matte. Since emerging in 2014 with their debut album This Is How I Let You Down, The Franklin Electric has logged nearly 400 shows, canvassing the world alongside everyone from Mumford & Sons and Ben Howard to Edward Sharpe and City and Colour.Along the way, 2017’s Blue…

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The Gloaming

The Gloaming is a contemporary Irish/American music supergroup. Its members are fiddle player Martin Hayes, guitarist Dennis Cahill, sean-nós singer Iarla Ó Lionáird, hardanger fiddle player Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh, and pianist Thomas Bartlett. 

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