Watch! Grimes – REALiTi
Does Grimes scrap more great songs than anyone else? Last year, we had the PHM Song of the Year, Go, which Grimes decided not to put on her new, yet to be released album. We now get another tune that...
Category: Indie
Listen! Turtle – Silent Weapons
Glasgow-based producer named Jon Cooper aka Turtle aka “don’t call me the guy from Entourage” is back with another fine tune. Following up ambient electronic song Lavender comes another song along the same lines. The new tune is called Silent...
Listen! Fyfe – In Waves
After dropping a new song earlier this week, Fyfe has gone Full Metal Jacket and is just giving us all kinds of stuff to check out. His latest release is In Waves, also from upcoming debut album Control. In Waves...
Listen! Tobias Jesso Jr. – Without You
There’s a lot of buzz behind North Vancouver singer Tobias Jesso Jr. He has some lovely piano-led rhythms in his latest track, Without You. Bonus: Danielle Haim (from Haim, surprise) plays on drums. The song Without You is off of...
Listen! Braids – Taste
Montreal’s Braids follows up their powerful song Miniskirt with a new track called Taste. Taste is from the April 28 release Deep In The Iris (which is where this paperclip might end up if my tax return doesn’t start to...
Watch! Great Lake Swimmers – Don’t Leave Me Hanging (Acoustic)
Some lovely and delicate new stuff from Great Lake Swimmers. The Ontario folk rockers, and former PHM interviewees, are going to drop A Forest of Arms on April 21. Following up Zero in the City is the cool video for...
Listen! Fyfe – Veins
That’s something oddly unique about Fyfe’s voice that keeps me coming back for more. We have featured Fyfe songs such as St. Tropez, Lies, and Holding On in the past. After all the singles and the EP, we are about...
Listen! My Morning Jacket – Big Decisions
Field Trip headliners, My Morning Jacket, are following up their 2011 album with this year’s release, The Waterfall. The band’s 7th album is out on May 4, and is apparently the first of 2 albums due out in the next...
Listen! Oh Wonder – Technicolour Beat
Oh Wonder seem to be onto something, with their “release a new song at the beginning of the month” idea. After 1 day, their March release – Technicolour Beat – has over 100,000 listens. The male-female duo are following up...
Listen! Inventions – Escapers
Hopefully you’ve been paying attention to the music being dropped by Eluvium’s Matthew T. Cooper and Explosions In The Sky’s Mark T. Smith (himself being a past interviewee on PHM). The duo are known as Inventions, and have a new...
PeteHatesMusic Monthly Mix: Best New Hip Hop and Dance / EDM – February 2015
PHM special contributor Danny Boy has come out of hibernation, and drafted 10 tracks from the worlds of hip hop and dance / EDM. These tunes were all released during the coldest month in Toronto’s history – Feburrrrrrrrrary #dadjokes #goodbyestreetcred...
Listen to the PeteHatesMusic Monthly Mix – February 2015
It’s March, and we’re all fed up of winter. Thankfully this isn’t a weather blog, so I don’t have to bore you with generic and overused commonalities to discuss this cold weather. Instead, let’s talk music, and all the hot...
Weekend Catch Up: February 28
It’s time for this another edition of the oft forgotten Weekend Catch Up. This is where we post songs we have neglected for no specific reason, but think you need to hear them. We bring you 3 tunes this weekend:...
Watch! Purity Ring – bodyache
The new stuff from Purity Ring keeps rolling in, just like my welfare cheques. Following push pull and begin again comes bodyache. We have a heavenly intro (only heavenly because of the harp sounds), punctuated by Megan James’ vocal punch...
Watch! Best Coast – California Nights
We have an album announcement and a video of the title track for the new Best Coast album. The duo recently signed to a major label – gasp! – and this is their first release. The album and song are...
