PHOTO: D. Brian Campbell This month, Quick Before It Melts celebrates 10 years of music blogging and writing by honouring 10 Canadian artists who’ve had the greatest impact and influence on Quick Before It Melts over the last 10 years, and each in ... more info

This month, Quick Before It Melts celebrates 10 years of music blogging and writing by honouring 10 Canadian artists who’ve had the greatest impact and influence on Quick Before It Melts over the last 10 years, and each in their own way have left t... more info

This month, Quick Before It Melts celebrates 10 years of music blogging and writing by honouring 10 Canadian artists who’ve had the greatest impact and influence on Quick Before It Melts over the last 10 years, and each in their own way have left t... more info

This month, Quick Before It Melts celebrates 10 years of music blogging and writing by honouring 10 Canadian artists who’ve had the greatest impact and influence on Quick Before It Melts over the last 10 years, and each in their own way have left t... more info

If you’re one of the 350 people who’ve already downloaded DOMINIONATED the THIRD, then you’ll have already experienced the meta-cover-song mind-melt that finds Nick Ferrio covering The Sadies covering Blue Rodeo’s “Palace of Gold”.  Fe... more info

If ever there were evidence of ‘the new normal’, Montreal based producer and DJ Kaytranada (Louis Kevin Celestin to his friends) is the shit. Count him among a small handful that instinctively knew how to harness the possibilities of SoundCloud, ... more info

If you’re never sure whether to laugh, cry, snicker or marvel at Public Library, then The Burning Hell has done its job. “When you’ve got reality, who needs to make up stories?” Kom asks on closer “Nonfiction”, never telegraphing to the l... more info

Stream this week’s Video Playlist on YouTube, and subscribe to all Quick Before It Melts’ YouTube playlists. Islands “No Milk, No Sugar” MagicPerm “Tragic Merm” Programm “Waiting” Phédre “Zastroszy” Hot Hot Heat “Kid Who Stays ... more info

The Burning Hell  had me at “Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls”. If you know nothing else about me from this blog, then you must certainly know that I’m a sucker for cover songs, especially iconic 80s pop anthems like Men Without Hats’ 1... more info

Vince Clarke punctuates songs with infectious and unforgettable melodies about as often as he does their titles with exclamation points. Arguably his best collection of examples of both is Speak & Spell, Depeche Mode’s debut album, and the only one... more info