Category: Indie Pop

Alvvays

Watch! Alvvays – Next of Kin

Toronto (via the East Coast) buzz band Alvvays have another video from their stellar debut. Following up that of super catchy Archie, Marry Me is Next of Kin. The video is a rapid-fire collage-esque video. The song is another fine...

Ibeyi - Mama Says

Listen! Ibeyi – Mama Says

Twin sisters (a phrase I like leading off as many sentences with as possible) Naomi and Lisa-Kainde Diaz are known musically as Ibeyi. The 19 year old French-Cuban sisters dropped one of the more clever music videos for their song...

254 - Blindfold via YouTube screen cap

Watch! 2:54 – Blindfold

Sister act 2:54 (not to be confused with Sister Act, the amazing Whoopi Goldberg movies) are back with some new music, and not a minute too late. They release a new album on November 11, and it’s called The Other...

SZA - Julia via YouTube screen cap

Weekend Catch Up: SZA

We’ve had this catchy little ditty bookmarked for a couple of months, hidden away in our poor bookmarking system. It’s time to catch up with SZA (aka Solana Rowe). SZA has a synth tinged pop track called Julia, which is...

Listen! Stars – Turn It Up

How do you follow up a 6 and a half minute dancey lead album single? If you’re Stars, you release a back to school lyrically themed song, to get over the depression of school starting up again. Hello trigonometry! Actually,...

Polarsets - Parasols

Listen! Polarsets – Parasols

As summer grinds to a halt (or hasn’t even really begun in Toronto), how about a bit of a summery tune to brighten your day? This comes via Polarsets, who we’ve featured several times over the years, including lead album...

Ibeyi - River

Watch! Ibeyi – River

A cool pop track and an even cooler video from sisters Ibeyi. Vocal and drum effects are prevelant on slow pop track River. The video for River may be even cooler than the track itself. The sisters take turns singing...