Hailing from Louisville, Kentucky, Joan Shelley has worked very hard to finally attain widespread acclaim in 2019 with her delightful 7th album, Like the River Loves the Sea.
Read MoreNanaimo’s psychedelic behemoth Moths & Locusts have long been at the heart of the local scene, but in many ways beyond simply being a band.
Read MoreAs odd as it may sound, in respect of my age (59) I cannot help but feel some kind of paternal pride when friends of mine in the ever-exciting Nanaimo scene turn in an amazing new release, but, in truth that is becoming an all-too-frequent occurrence these days.
Read MoreOn several occasions when in-store we’ve played Titanic Rising, Weyes Blood’s beautiful breakthrough album of lush art-pop, customers have commented that her voice sounds like that of the late, great Karen Carpenter.
Read MoreLike so many fine bands in our town, Sweetdreams pretty much came together within the hallowed walls of the Vault Café.
Read MoreBorn Hannah Sian Topp, due to her all-in performance style the idiosyncratic New Zealand singer-songwriter known as Aldous Harding was described…
Read MoreIt’s not as often as you might imagine that the Fascinating Rhythm staff are unanimous in their high praise for an album, but we all love this blistering debut by the boys from Dublin.
Read MoreOn the back of a debut EP and full-length album that’s essentially a collection of bedroom demos concocted with her brother, Finneas, Billie Eilish has had an extraordinary year.
Read MoreIf you’re a fan of Gogol Bordello and have fond memories of your Sesame Street watching days, you’ll enjoy this mashup of the two.
So very much on point!
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