by Tiana Feng

Continuing the Bandcamp finds this morning, here is Montreal’s Forêt with a self-titled album. The instrumentals layers are as lush as the forest that is their name. Émilie Laforest’s sweet vocals adds to a very dreamy atmosphere.

by Tiana Feng

Here is a random Bandcamp find from Hamilton. So far there’s not much on their page besides the playful little tune below and the promise of an album in June.

by Tiana Feng

Here’s a twangy sweet tune from Halifax folk trio Dark for Dark who will release their debut album Warboats on May 21st. I like the simplicity, no need for fancy pedals here.

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Release Date: April 16th, 2013
Label: Outside Music

Full disclosure: I had my share in funding Folly and the Hunter’s Indiegogo campaign after falling in love with their underappreciated album Residents of 2011. To be honest, after not hearing much on the album after my donation I thought I had funded a lost cause. A year and a half later Tragic Care arrived at my doorstep (quite literally). Continue Reading

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Release Date: April 23rd, 2013
Label: File Under: Music

Vancouver’s The Crackling consists of members of Dan Mangan’s touring band. With Mangan’s music wavering with emotions, The Crackling is expected to tug on some heart strings and they do in their sophomore release Mary Magdalene. Continue Reading

by Tiana Feng

Start your Sunday off with some happy tunes care of Old Man Canyon from Vancouver BC. Their latest EP Phantoms and Friends is a free download via Bandcamp!

by Tiana Feng

The Wilderness of Manitoba – Echoes by Popguru-Sound-and-Vision
The Wilderness of Manitoba‘s video for “Echoes” shows a surrealist roadtrip shot in Death Valley in California.