We first told you about Elise Okusami (aka Oceanator) when we came across her single, I Would Find You, back in mid-July. Well, she’s finally released her new record on the masses and much like the song, this whole album is as catchy as it gets.
Take a listen in the embed below, and be sure to hit up her socials for more going forward. You can even grab a copy of the album here. Trust us when we say, you’ll be glad you did.
It’s been a minute since we dropped a mixtape from The iM vault, but the wait is over on this Monday afternoon. This particular playlist was curated sometime in 2011 and represents an eclectic mix of bands and sounds.
You can expect to hear music from Canadian indie-rockers Elephant Stone, Small Sins and Les Jupes. You’ll also recognize some well-known international acts like Washed Out, Craft Spells and Wild Nothing.
Electronic-pop outfit Pretty Crimes hail from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. We discovered their latest single, Petals, late last night and now we want to share this rather infectious pop number with you.
Check it out in the embed, and be sure to follow the duo over on their socials below. Their debut album, You Have Your Mind, drops September 25th, so stay tuned.
Back in late March, Halifax indie-rockers Nap Eyes dropped their stellar album Snapshot Of A Beginner. Just recently, the band released two b-sides off the record and we want you to know about it.
Check out Snake Oil and Child’s Romance below and be sure to hit up their socials for more going forward. You can also grab your own copy over at Royal Mountain or Jagjaguwar.
We first told you about Kitchener singer/songwriter and musician, Gabriel O’Brien-Szczesniak (aka Low Float) back in early August when he released his infectious single, Here Before. Well, he’s back with another groovy new single and now it’s time to share it with you.
Check out Debt in the embed below, and be sure to hit up his socials to show your support. Presumably, more music is on the way, so stay tuned.
After a few short years and a very long 2020, Ottawa’s Peach Kelli Pop is back on our radar again with an upcoming EP. Just recently, she shared the first track off the record, Cut Me Off. The song is as infectious as it gets (in true PKP style) and is sure to get more plays in the coming days here at The iM.
Check it out in the embed below and follow her socials for more leading up to the release. Lucky Star drops October 9th via Lauren Records.
We first told you about Cincinnati art-pop outfit The Ophelias earlier this month when they dropped their single, Grand Canyon. Well, the band just released a new EP and we’re super stoked to share more music with you today, including a stunning cover of Joni Mitchell‘s, Both Sides, Now.
Check out the For Luck EP in the embed below and be sure to hit up their socials for more. It appears as though this bunch are going places.
Let’s take a trip down memory lane today with Canadian indie-electronic legends, Junior Boys. Their track, In The Morning, was such a big deal for us back in the mid-2000s, it was included on one of our very first mixtapes. These mixtapes shaped the sound of The iM over the years and so did the duo from Hamilton.
Take a look at the video for the song in the embed below and be sure to hit up their socials to show your support. Who knows, maybe one day, we’ll see another Junior Boys album. One can hope, anyway.
Here’s a really nice surprise for your Thursday morning; a new extended-play from Montreal indie-rockers Think About Life that was recorded in 2007 and never released. Taking that into account, we consider this a throwback … the best kind of throwback that is.
Check out the Black Champagne EP in the embed below and be sure to follow the guys over on their socials for more going forward. Not sure about you but this just made our day.
Vancouver’s Haley Blais is new to The iM. We’ve arrived just in time to catch her debut record and boy are we glad we did. The album, Below The Salt, is an incredible journey from start to finish but one song in particular, Too Good, just won’t stop running through our heads.
Now, it’s time for you to check it out in the embed below. And, make sure you hit up her socials for more; this is an artist you don’t want to sleep on.