The New LoFi

Caitlyn Scarlett captures that nostalgic vibe of an all-fun, no-pressure summer weekend with her new single, “South Suburban Weekend”

Already drawing comparisons to Lorde and Kate Bush after sharing just two songs, ‘Taller’ and ‘How High?’, Caitlyn Scarlett (aka Rubberband Girl) is now set for her first wider wave of discovery as she shares her debut single ‘South Suburban Weekend’(listen below). “South Suburban Weekend” exudes a heartwarming soulful sound with beautifully ornate phrasing. Caitlyn’s…

May 2024 Mixtape

Hope you enjoyed the electronic mix from last month. We’ve got something slightly different for you this month. Something that leans more into the spring vibe. This month’s mixtape includes just over an hour of indie, jazz, psychedelic, soul and a…

Mega Cat take over the Jazz Underground with some soulful new instrumentals

This month the Seattle-based three-piece band mega cat takes over the Jazz Underground with 10 new tracks to add to the mix. Followers of this blog will see some familiar names like Surprise Chef, L’Eclair, and Badbadnotgood. But there are…

LA-based producer Noizu brings a bit of vogue to the dance floor

“It’s giving Madonna – Vogue.
It’s giving life goals.
It’s giving Mariah – Diva.
It’s giving rainbow era.
It’s giving Queen Gaga.
It’s giving iconic drama.
It’s giving Vogue.
Vogue.”

What an absolute banger of a track.

Following the musical nomad Ooshmann around the planet as he explores where world music meets electronic

If I had to write up a list of dream jobs, “Musical Nomad” might be close to the top of the list. This is how electronic producer Ooshmann describes himself — a musical nomad who roams the world in search…

Float into the weekend with fuzzy guitars and psychedelic melodies

Just got passed this delightful new single by Washington DC-based indie psych rock producer, Keegan Del Rio. The track is called “Dwelling” and it deals with the process of moving on — something we can all probably identify with. The…

Echo Thrills releases second single ahead of upcoming EP, Destination Utopia

I first came across Swedish producer, Oskar Jennefors (aka Echo Thrills) last summer with the release of his debut single, “In A Dream.” Drawing inspiration from 70s-era psychedelic rock, soul, and just a pinch of disco. If you had to…

Sled Island 2023: Festival Wrap-up

Sled Island 2023 took over Calgary like a hurricane this past week and we’ve got a round-up or artists you gotta check out.

Alvvays and forever: live concert review

Alvvays’ sound is every bit as fresh and contemporary as their first release nearly a decade previous. Read our full live review now.

New 7″ vinyl mixes Dave Brubeck into The Stranglers — The Take Vibe

I was first introduced to Dave Brubeck in a “History of Jazz” class in the early 90s. Before that point, jazz was music that my grandparents listened to. Hearing “Take Five” for the first time changed that. Paul Desmond spoke…

Talking about the writing process, pop music, and the future of the music industry with LA-based Nu Disco producer Blake Robin

It’s funny how this global pandemic has found ways to bring us all closer together despite all of the pain and suffering it has caused. Closer together virtually of course. Because while the Coronavirus would like nothing more then to…