Sure you find yourself trolling the internet for music, listen to websites, discuss with friends, but sometimes it finds you.nbsp; This is what happens when you have a music blog - people find you and often it is so-so, sometimes it is horrible, and ... more info

I am a HUGE fan of Scott Cudmore’s Camera Music series on AUX TV and he has provided another awesome episode with Justin Rutledge (looking forward to seeing his the summer here in Calgary).  In familiar Camera Music fashion there is a “d... more info

So I stumbled across a little bit of a sampler a week or so ago.nbsp; Somehow found it while floundering around various links on the interwebs due to my love of the Sarah Winchester EP (posted on it here - Highly Recommended).nbsp; Turns out that thi... more info

If there's an over-arching idea to the album, it's about how to capture a moment before it's lost forever. The album was written, recorded and mixed in a little over two weeks- a miniscule timescale in these times of recording, re-recording and digit... more info

Just sitting around in the "war room" of the internet media distribution centre here at Slowcoustic and was just doing a status check.nbsp; I know what you are thinking - "But Sman, this could take years of 3rd party inspections, focus groups, revenu... more info

This is one of the best things I have seen in a while.  Enjoy. ~Smansmith p.s.  Check out some previous love for Balmorhea (here and here). p.p.s.  This is up there with that damn fine Damien Jurado video for “Caskets” I posted here. ... more info

Very nice haunting of the Viennese Hotel Fuuml;rstenhof. Ever find yourself wanting for a lonely day, or simply need to unwind - Dakota Suite is here.nbsp; They will provide you with their melancholy a la post rock singer-songwriter persona to be t... more info

This stuff is the freshest and newest of the new this week - okay that might be a overstatement, but is still good stuff.nbsp; Not that "new" really means anything around here...some of the best stuff is newly discovered and not necessarily new in th... more info

Horse Feathers AND Bowerbirds AND #90.1 - BOWERBIRDS - Bur Oak by lablogotheque For some reason, I always keep these two bands in the same corner - maybe I started listening around the same time or had a common playlist with just them on it.nbs... more info

Who are these seemingly over focused gentlemen before you?nbsp; Why they are Toronto's Sunparlour Players.nbsp; Don't let the photo of what looks like 3 complete strangers fool you, they are a tight knit and serious Alt-Folk-Rock outfit...and from wh... more info