(Pic above is the album art for In The Aeroplane Over the Sea - Neutral Milk Hotel, absolutely essential indie, fuzz folk, amazing lyrics, uplifting and depressing all at once) And with week two my blog can finally start so here's a little introduction about myself for this first post. My name is Lucas, I'm 1st year com sci major who enjoys video games, biking, … [Read more...] about SpectruMusic Week 2 (Classic Indie)
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The Boiling Point, Feb 16
First off, let me apologize for not airing an audio show last night. Lots of topics were covered in this week's episode, and some of them were covered in a Facebook Live stream. From the handshake felt around the world to the ongoing investigation into the Trump administration, there was no shortage of compelling material from this past week to cover. Not only were … [Read more...] about The Boiling Point, Feb 16
The Brinks ‘Temporary Love’ Review
While their EP came out in December, you may not have heard of the two man duo, The Brinks. Consisting of the Australian singer Scott Mellis and a New York producer, Mark Friedman, the pair are fairly new to the scene and are deserving of some more recognition. Their title track 'Temporary Love' is just one of the 6 that is featured on the EP, but is instantly a favourite … [Read more...] about The Brinks ‘Temporary Love’ Review
Album Review: Sound Vs. Lyrics
Wild Nothing released “Life of Pause” on February 16th, 2016 and has gotten a lot of positive feedback. Jack Tatum, the leader of the band has now released three studio albums along with two EPs. The band formed in 2009 from Blacksburg, Virginia and is now followed by a large indie/dream pop fan base. Four tracks that we believe stand out the most include “Alien” (6), “Adore” … [Read more...] about Album Review: Sound Vs. Lyrics
Alt/Indie on Wednesday’s Morning Show
Good Evening everyone, to all those looking to start their days right tomorrow morning be sure to tune in to Radio Laurier at 9 am. It will be my second show of the year where I will be mixing it up with some great Alternative and Indie hits for the first hour of the show. Also, I will be discussing the Cold War Kids tour, as they just did an amazing show in Toronto at the … [Read more...] about Alt/Indie on Wednesday’s Morning Show